The Latest Breaking News from Executive Branch

Jan. 6 judge faults Trump's instructions

Yet another judge placed the blame for the Jan. 6 attack on the former president

Salon · Jan 18, 2023

Justice Department asks appeals court to toss Trump special master order

‘Most fundamentally, the district court erred in exercising equitable jurisdiction to entertain [Mr Trump’s] action in the first place’

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2022

DOJ "pulverizes" Trump's SCOTUS appeal

The filing "feels like a veteran kindergarten teacher calmly correcting a naughty kid," legal analyst says

Salon · Oct 12, 2022

House Committee Can Get Trump Tax Returns

"The 2021 Request seeks information that may inform the United States House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means as to the efficacy of the Presidential Audit Program, and therefore, was made in furtherance of a subject upon which legislation could be had."

Reason · Aug 9, 2022

A federal judge in Texas blocks a major DHS policy limiting immigration enforcement

Federal Judge Drew Tipton blocked a Biden administration policy that limits who immigration authorities can arrest and deport. Critics say that's preventing ICE agents from enforcing the law.

WEKU · Jun 10, 2022