Senator Eric Schmitt Introduces BOASBERG Act to Enforce Random Assignment of Federal Cases
The legislation aims to prevent judges from handpicking cases, increase transparency, and restore public confidence in the judiciary.
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The legislation aims to prevent judges from handpicking cases, increase transparency, and restore public confidence in the judiciary.
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A federal appeals court upheld a lower court ruling blocking an executive order that would have required the Postal Service to refuse delivery of mail-in ballots without prior state voter eligibility verification.
Washington Times News | Jul 26, 2026, 10:24 PM
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The Circuit Court of Appeals rejected President Trump’s executive order to create a federal voter list and restrict mail ballot delivery ahead of the 2026 midterms.
CBS Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 10:19 PM
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A federal panel rejected claims that Tennessee's new congressional map dilutes Black voters' power, allowing the GOP-favored map to stand for the August 6 primary.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 5:34 PM
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District Judge James Boasberg temporarily halts Trump-era visa policy targeting foreign nationals linked to content moderation advocacy, citing potential First Amendment violations.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 1:49 PM
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District Judge James Boasberg ruled that the Trump administration's visa policy targeting individuals favoring content moderation may violate the First Amendment by engaging in viewpoint discrimination.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 1:33 PM
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District Judge James Boasberg ruled that the Trump administration's visa restrictions targeting individuals favoring content moderation may violate the First Amendment.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 1:16 PM
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District Judge James Boasberg ruled that the Trump administration’s visa restrictions targeting individuals favoring content moderation may violate the First Amendment.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 1:04 PM
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District Judge James Boasberg ruled that the Trump administration’s visa restrictions targeting proponents of content moderation may violate the First Amendment by engaging in viewpoint discrimination.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 12:45 PM
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The Trump administration seeks to revive a little-used 1996 court to deport an unnamed illegal immigrant suspected of terrorism, following judicial suggestions to use this specialized tribunal.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 10:15 AM
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Zach Dembo, Democratic nominee for Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District, is reportedly unaware of how his email appeared in a 2015 Ashley Madison data breach.
Daily Caller | Jul 24, 2026, 9:48 AM
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Andrew and Tristan Tate face sex crime charges in the UK; US officials decline to interfere in extradition process.
Euronews | Jul 24, 2026, 9:01 AM
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The Justice Department under former President Donald Trump has dropped subpoenas demanding New York Times journalists reveal sources related to a report on security flaws in a Qatari-donated Air Force One plane.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 24, 2026, 4:40 AM
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A federal judicial panel rejected efforts to block Tennessee’s new congressional map that divides a majority-Black district in Memphis ahead of the August primaries.
The Hill | Jul 24, 2026, 3:09 AM
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Steve Kerrigan accepted responsibility for operating under the influence following a June 13 traffic stop in Southborough, Massachusetts, resulting in probation and a license suspension.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 2:07 AM
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A federal magistrate judge ruled against an immigration detainee’s request to proceed anonymously despite his claims of potential harm if identified upon removal to Syria.
Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 1:12 PM
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A federal judge has temporarily barred ICE from deporting a key witness in the deadly shooting of Mexican immigrant Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston.
CBS Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 9:39 AM
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The co-founder of Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel was sentenced to life imprisonment and ordered to pay $15 billion after admitting to drug smuggling charges in a US court.
BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 9:42 AMpolitics
The Second Circuit overturned a district court's rejection of expert testimony in a case linking maternal Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism, sparking debate over the court's interpretation of Rule 702.
Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 3:54 PMpolitics
Penny Quinteros's appeal over alleged harassment while playing the online game Forge of Empires was rejected by the Ninth Circuit, affirming the dismissal of her claims.
Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 1:57 PMpolitics
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily lifts a lower court block on USPS restrictions for mail-in ballots lacking eligible voter lists, while other legal challenges continue.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:15 PMgeneral
Judge Kathleen Williams referred Trump attorney Alejandro Brito and DOJ officials to bar associations for potential discipline, prompting criticism from a liberal law professor.
Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:25 PMpolitics
A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 to allow the Pentagon to continue requiring journalists to be escorted on its grounds, siding with the Trump administration in an ongoing legal dispute.
CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 1:53 AMpolitics
Leonard Hoffmann and neighbors challenged WBI Energy Transmission over discounted land seizure, raising constitutional questions about fair market compensation under eminent domain.
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