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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lindsay Whitehurst

Supreme Court sides with Trump in dispute over immigration judges' speech restrictions

Supreme Court - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with President Donald Trump's administration in a lawsuit over speech restrictions for immigration judges that touched on the rights of federal workers.

The justices overturned a lower-court ruling that had allowed the case to proceed and raised questions about whether a complaint system for federal employees is still working as intended after the Republican president fired some of its top officials.

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