Jordan Rubin

Deadline: Legal Blog writer

Jordan Rubin is the Deadline: Legal Blog writer. He was a prosecutor for the New York County District Attorney’s Office in Manhattan and is the author of “Bizarro," a book about the secret war on synthetic drugs. Before he joined MSNBC, he was a legal reporter for Bloomberg Law.

Jordan Rubin is the Deadline: Legal Blog writer. He was a prosecutor for the New York County District Attorney’s Office in Manhattan and is the author of “Bizarro," a book about the secret war on synthetic drugs. Before he joined MSNBC, he was a legal reporter for Bloomberg Law.

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Boston Marathon bomber still pursuing appeals over juror bias and judicial recusal

When the Supreme Court reinstated Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence in 2022, the Biden administration had a federal execution moratorium in place.
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Washington, D.C., takes Trump administration to court to stop attempted federal takeover

The District of Columbia filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Friday, in response to what the district called the federal government’s “unlawful assertions of authority.”
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The Subway sandwich case highlights the Trump admin’s criminal justice priorities

Former Fox News host and current top Washington prosecutor Jeanine Pirro published a video Wednesday, accompanied by: “Assault a law enforcement officer, and you’ll be prosecuted.
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Supreme Court denies emergency relief to Big Tech over Mississippi social media law

The Supreme Court has sided for now with Mississippi over an internet industry trade group, in an emergency order regarding a state law aimed at protecting children online that the industry argues is unconstitutional.
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Justices asked to prevent ‘immigration dragnet’ ensnaring citizens in roving Trump patrols

The Trump administration recently told the Supreme Court that a California judge’s order put law enforcement in a “straitjacket.”
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As with the Eric Adams debacle, another judge refuses to give Trump DOJ what it wants

A judge said “no” to the DOJ’s effort to dismiss charges against Trevor Kirk in California after his sentencing.
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The Supreme Court’s next Second Amendment case could be a drug case

The Supreme Court’s upcoming term is already stocked with important cases on several hot-button issues, such as voting rights, campaign finance, transgender sports participation and more. One of the next appeals could be another controversial one, involving guns and drugs.
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Lawsuit over Epstein files could expose Trump administration’s handling of the matter

After the DOJ’s loss on unsealing Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury materials, a new lawsuit could reveal information about the administration’s Epstein-related actions.
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Judge denies Trump DOJ motion to unseal Maxwell grand jury transcripts and exhibits

The Trump Justice Department lost its motion to unseal grand jury transcripts and exhibits in Ghislaine Maxwell’s case, with a federal judge on Monday calling the whole premise behind the government’s effort “demonstrably false.”That premise, U.S.
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Trump-appointed judges save DOJ officials from contempt in Alien Enemies Act case

Two Trump judges in Washington, D.C., in a split decision on Friday, ended the possibility of holding Trump officials in contempt of court for defying a judge's order in the Alien Enemies Act flights.
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Trump administration seeks Supreme Court’s help on latest immigration enforcement efforts

The Trump administration says lower courts put its immigration enforcement in California in a “straitjacket.” Or was it the Constitution?
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