Civil Rights
Another judge reminds Trump administration of need to comply with due process
A federal judge said government officials had mischaracterized his previous order while “manufacturing the very chaos they decry.”
The danger in focusing on this detail about the Jewish museum shooting victims
As the press first reported this tragedy, they did little to challenge the political framing established by the suspect. 
Judge says Trump admin 'unquestionably' violated court order with South Sudan deportation flight
It’s the latest instance of a judge calling out the administration’s law-breaking.
A Georgia woman’s plight shows the consequences of the anti-abortion movement’s endgame
Adriana Smith’s mother says doctors told the family that their hands were tied by Georgia’s abortion laws.
Sotomayor and Jackson dissent from emergency relief for Republican lawmaker
The state’s attorney general had said such intervention by the justices would be unprecedented.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson hits back at Trump administration over DOJ probe
Mayor Brandon Johnson isn’t backing down in the face of the Trump administration’s probe related to his hiring of Black employees. 
Judges call out ‘deafening silence’ in Trump’s bid to avoid facilitating return of migrant
Over dissent from a Trump appointee, an appellate panel declined to lift a judge's order to 'facilitate' a man's return from El Salvador.
‘Get out sooner rather than later’: Yale professors flee U.S. over fascism concerns
“We’re like people on the Titanic, saying ‘Our ship can’t sink,’” professor Marci Shore said. “There is no such thing as a ship that can’t sink.”
What the rare Supreme Court hearing about birthright citizenship is really about
The Trump administration has a weak argument on the merits. So it’s trying to sneak an illegal order through a legal backdoor.
Trump admin faces backlash for offering former sheriff’s deputy a sweetheart plea deal
The effort to weaken the punishment for Trevor Kirk, who was convicted of assaulting a Black woman, fits a disturbing pattern in the conservative movement.
Judge approves Trump’s Alien Enemies Act proclamation in break from other courts
Judge Stephanie Haines also said the government must provide more notice under the act.
