The Latest Breaking News from the DC Circuit

The Trump administration urged an appellate court on Tuesday to allow the U.S. military to enforce a ban on transgender people serving.

Kudos to Judge Ramirez who understands how the rules of civil and appellate procedure operate.

A useful reminder from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to read circuit rules before filing.

For now, President Trump has removed Hampton Dellinger as head of the Office of Special Counsel.

Federal judges are walking on thin ice by issuing unappealable TROs and failing to stay their rulings.

Under existing Second Circuit caselaw, the district court will almost certainly need to approve the motion to dismiss. But existing Circuit law fails to take into account the Crime Victims Rights Act. And there may be a "victim" who rights are being ignored: New York City.

Judge Newman files a powerful reply to the unprecedented claim of the Federal Circuit's Judicial Council that she can be suspended from her duties indefinitely. And the Judicial Council's recent hiring of adversarial experts raises new questions about bias against Judge Newman.

There are two sides to the constitutional crisis coin: if the president seeks a timely appeal, courts should consider those appeals in a timely fashion.

The District Court injunction did not stay its ruling, but the Court of appeals did shortly thereafter.