Sessions DOJ Wins First Round for Trump over DACA at Supreme Court
Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday won the first legal battle at the Supreme Court over DACA.
DoJ Files Emergency Request at Supreme Court over Abortions for Illegal Alien Children
The Trump-Sessions DoJ filed an emergency application at the U.S. Supreme Court to block a lower court’s extraordinary order requiring the Trump administration to facilitate immediate abortions for two more illegal alien teenagers.
Trump Breaks All-Time Record for Federal Appeals Judges as Senate Confirms James Ho to Fifth Circuit
President Donald Trump broke the all-time record on first-year judicial appointments to the federal appeals courts on Thursday, as the Senate confirmed James Ho to the U.S. Court of Appeals to the Fifth Circuit.
Senate Confirms Supreme Court Short-Lister Don Willett to Fifth Circuit Appeals Court
Senators on Wednesday confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick of Justice Don Willett to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, tying the all-time record for federal appeals judges.
Sessions’ First Year: A Breath of Fresh Air After Years of Obama Scandals
For conservatives especially, the Department of Justice under the leadership of Jeff Sessions, has been a breath of fresh air.
Supreme Court Grants DOJ’s Request, Temporarily Halts Lower Courts on DACA
The Supreme Court temporarily blocked lower court orders late on Friday that would have forced disclosure of legally protected government documents regarding ending the DACA amnesty program for illegal aliens.
Trump Posts Big Wins on Judges as Senate Committee Moves 10 More Judicial Nominees
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted on Thursday to send ten additional judicial nominees to the Senate floor, positioning President Donald Trump for a blockbuster first year on successful judicial appointments.
Conservatives Applaud Sen. John Kennedy’s Support for Trump Judicial Nominee
Conservatives are applauding Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-LA) decision to support President Donald Trump’s nomination of Louisiana’s Kyle Duncan for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
White House Counsel Makes Case for Trump’s Conservative Judges
White House counsel Donald McGahn revealed in a major speech to the Federalist Society on Friday the genesis of President Donald Trump’s plan to create a conservative legacy on the federal courts.
Grassley Will Not Allow Senators to Use ‘Blue Slip Courtesy’ to Block Trump’s Judicial Nominees
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) announced Monday that he will not allow any senator to abuse the “blue slip courtesy” to block a judicial nomination.