194 articles in the In the Courts category.
By Tommy Flynn
The company formerly known as Dominion Voting Systems has dismissed its $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit against MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell and his company after more than five years of litigation. Court filings in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., confirmed the case was...
By Tommy Flynn
U.S. District Judge Evelyn Padin dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit on June 25, 2026, that sought to invalidate immigration cooperation restrictions in four New Jersey cities. The ruling came on procedural grounds, finding that the federal government lacked standing to...
By Tommy Flynn
The U.S. Supreme Court on June 25, 2026, ruled 6-3 in Mullin v. Doe that the Trump administration may proceed with ending Temporary Protected Status designations for nationals of Haiti and Syria. Justice Samuel Alito wrote the majority opinion, holding that the TPS statute...
By Tommy Flynn
U.S. District Judge Denise Casper issued a permanent injunction on June 24, 2026, blocking major elements of President Donald Trump’s executive order on election integrity. The ruling specifically halts requirements for documentary proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to...
By Tommy Flynn
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on June 23, 2026, vacated a district court stay and reinstated the Trump administration’s expansion of expedited removal to noncitizens encountered anywhere in the United States who cannot demonstrate two years of continuous...
By Tommy Flynn
A federal judge in California issued a nationwide preliminary injunction on June 23, 2026, barring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from conducting civil arrests inside immigration courthouses. U.S. District Judge P. Casey Pitts of the Northern District of...
By Tommy Flynn
Federal judges in Texas sentenced eight members of what prosecutors described as a North Texas Antifa cell to prison terms ranging from 30 to 100 years on June 23, 2026, for their roles in a violent attack on the Prairieland ICE Detention Center in Alvarado on July 4, 2025. The...
By Tommy Flynn
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson, an Obama appointee, ruled on June 22, 2026, that the Trump administration exceeded its authority by approving state pilot programs under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that restrict purchases of soda, candy, and other...
By RWTNews Staff
Three non-U.S. citizens in South Florida have pleaded guilty in separate federal cases to illegally voting in federal elections and related offenses, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The cases underscore federal prohibitions on non-citizen participation in national...
By Tommy Flynn
A federal judge in Minnesota has quashed broad grand jury subpoenas issued by the Department of Justice targeting Governor Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, Attorney General Keith Ellison, and other state and local officials, dealing a significant blow to an ongoing...
By Tommy Flynn
Worcester, Mass. — Two Venezuelan nationals living in Leominster, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty this month to federal charges for their roles in a multi-state conspiracy that used stolen identities to fraudulently obtain more than $440,000 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...
By Tommy Flynn
Washington, D.C. — A federal judge on Friday rejected former President Joe Biden’s lawsuit seeking to prevent the release of audio recordings and transcripts of his interviews with a ghostwriter, ruling that the public interest in the materials outweighs Biden’s privacy...