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It’s easy to miss – but lower courts are actually doing their job in restraining Trump

At a time when the bad news feels endless, we should celebrate the gutsiness of a judiciary quietly standing up for democracy

The Guardian - US

Courts have threatened to hold the Trump administration in contempt. It’s time to follow through

The administration has been accused of failing to comply with hundreds of orders. The courts must not be paper tigers

The Guardian - US

Courtroom 'testy and frosty' exchanges highlight wave of confrontations between judges, prosecutors

A federal judge clashed Tuesday with Minnesota’s top federal prosecutor in what he called a series of “testy and frosty” exchanges, in an unusual contempt hearing that highlights a growing wave of confrontations across the U.S. between increasingly frustrated judges and a Department of Justice that sometimes appears unable to…

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Trump Thinks Any Judge Who Rules Against Him Is in League With the 'Radical Left'

The president's wildly inaccurate ideological labels are no more meaningful than his other ad hominem attacks on people who disagree with him.

Reason

The Trump Administration Made Habeas Corpus Great Again

More habeas corpus petitions were filed over the last year than in the past three administrations combined because of the administration's mass detention policy.

Reason

‘ICE will comply’: Top Minnesota judge ready to hold top Trump officials in criminal contempt to preserve ‘rule of law’

Minnesota has had enough, threatens consequences soon.

We Got This Covered

Trump's immigration crackdown is straining federal courts. Judges are raising the alarm

Federal judges around the country are scrambling to address a deluge of lawsuits from immigrants locked up under the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign

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Judges are struggling to hold ICE accountable for dozens of violations. If they can’t, who can?

NEWS ANALYSIS: Federal judges are calling on their colleagues to ‘draw and hold’ the line while courtrooms are overwhelmed with cases with immigrants’ freedoms at stake, Alex Woodward writes

The Independent UK

Minnesota judge summons acting ICE director, warns of contempt over court defiance

Chief judge orders Todd Lyons to appear, saying patience is exhausted as migrants remain jailed despite rulings

The Guardian - US

Dad starved ‘skeletal’ 7-year-old daughter until she died on Christmas Day

The girl was found dead on Minnesota’s Red Lake Reservation in December 2022

The Independent UK

Man expected to plead guilty to stealing Wizard of Oz slippers worn by Judy Garland

The ruby shoes were stolen from a museum 18 years ago

Evening Standard

Man charged with stealing 'Wizard of Oz' slippers from Minnesota museum expected to plead guilty

A man charged with stealing ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the “The Wizard of Oz” from a Minnesota museum is expected to change his plea to guilty at a court hearing

The Independent UK

Federal judge ends probe into leaks of grand jury proceedings surrounding George Floyd's death

MINNEAPOLIS — A federal judge on Friday ended his investigation into information leaked to newspapers about secret grand jury proceedings against the officers involved in George Floyd's murder.

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