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Trump news at a glance: Friday rulings hamper administration on food stamps, voting access

President Trump received a trio of legal setbacks Friday– key US politics stories from 31 October at a glance

The Guardian - US

Federal judge blocks Trump’s citizenship requirement on federal voting form

The judge determined that the directive requiring proof of citizenship represents an unconstitutional breach of the separation of powers

The Independent UK

100 days in, Trump’s moves to overhaul election law get pushback from courts, Democrats - Roll Call

In his first 100 days, Trump has taken executive actions related to elections and campaign spending that have been challenged in court.

Roll Call

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Trump’s bad day in court: President loses three times within 90 minutes on DEI, sanctuary cities and voter registration

Federal judges across the country dealt blows to executive orders and other policy maneuvers

The Independent UK

Federal judge blocks Trump order that could disenfranchise millions of voters

President sought to unilaterally add proof of citizenship requirement to voter registration form

The Guardian - US

Judge halts Trump push for proof of citizenship to register to vote - Roll Call

A federal judge paused Thursday a portion of President Donald Trump’s executive order to require proof of citizenship to register to vote.

Roll Call

Judge: DOGE can access Treasury data

The Clinton appointee called privacy concerns "understandable," but ruled against a restraining order on Friday

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Elon Musk, Who Supposedly Is Running DOGE, Is Not Officially in Charge of Anything

The presidential adviser's lack of formal authority complicates his cost-cutting mission.

Reason

DOGE administrator’s name finally revealed after White House lawyers and press secretary refused to say

Trump administration officials repeatedly refused to name agency leadership over questions about the legality of Elon Musk’s role

The Independent UK

Who’s really in charge of DOGE if not Elon Musk? Government lawyers ‘don’t know’

Judges are raising constitutional alarms about the role of the world’s wealthiest man

The Independent UK

Administration agrees to restrict DOGE access to Treasury payment system - Roll Call

The Trump administration, in a court filing, said it would not expand access to Treasury Department payment system for Elon Musk's DOGE group.

Roll Call

Trump's pardon of Jan. 6 defendants hits minor court snags - Roll Call

President Donald Trump’s pardons for more than 1,500 defendants has run into several snags and received some pushback from judges.

Roll Call

D.C. federal court judges slam Trump’s blanket clemency for Jan. 6 rioters: ‘It cannot whitewash the…terror that the mob left in its wake’

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, who was convicted of orchestrating his far-right extremist group’s Jan. 6, 2021 assault, showed up on Capitol Hill a day after he was released from prison.

Fortune

Judge Dismisses Capitol Riot Case, Emphasizes Truth Of Events

Judge Kollar-Kotelly stands firm on truth and accountability in Capitol riot cases despite clemency, emphasizing the importance of documenting the events o...

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Judge Denies New Trial In Rapper's Political Conspiracy Case

Judge denies new trial motion in high-profile case involving rapper Pras Michel; AI program use not unfair.

The Independent UK

Judge rejects claims that generative AI tanked political conspiracy case against Fugees rapper Pras

A judge has rejected a push for a new trial in a multimillion-dollar political conspiracy case against rapper Pras Michel of the Fugees

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Ex-FBI official gets over 2 years in prison for receiving $225,000 tied to Albania

Charles McGonigal, a former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official, was sentenced for taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash from a businessman with ties to the Albanian government.

The Guardian - US

Ex-NSA employee sentenced to two weeks for US Capitol attack

Paul Lovley was charged with four other men who prosecutors described as ‘members’ of white nationalist group America First

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Ex-White House aide Peter Navarro ordered to turn over Trump-era emails to National Archives

Mr Navarro will be tried for criminal contempt of Congress later this year

Salon

Judge: Abortion may still be protected

District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, a Clinton appointee, suggested the Dobbs ruling did not end abortion rights

Reason

Abortion and the 13th Amendment

Judges cannot take the Supreme Court's silence as a ground to subvert Supreme Court precedent.

Salon

Jan. 6 rioter cries during sentencing

The Marine Corps veteran received the longest sentence of anyone involved in the attack to date

The Guardian - US

White House condemns appointments of far-right Republicans to House oversight panel – as it happened

‘House Republicans may be setting the stage for divorced-from-reality political stunts,’ says White House spokesman

Salon

Jan. 6 judge faults Trump's instructions

Yet another judge placed the blame for the Jan. 6 attack on the former president

McClatchy Washington Bureau

California Jan. 6 defendant sentenced to 21 months in prison, apologizes ‘to the nation’

WASHINGTON — Tommy Frederick Allan will serve 21 months in federal prison in connection with his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, a federal judge ruled on Thursday.

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