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Peter Strzok Sues Attorney General and FBI Director
Former Special Agent Peter Strzok has filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against Attorney General Bill Barr and FBI Director Christopher Wray, as well as the Justic... -
Judge Vacates Trump Asylum Order
Judge Randolph Moss of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia vacated on Friday a presidential proclamation barring people who enter the country outside ports of entry from seeking asylum. ... -
Court Denies Stone's Motion to Dismiss Charges
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Judge Dismisses DNC Suit Against Trump Campaign and Others
Judge John G. Koeltl of the U.S. District Court for the U.S. District of New York has dismissed a lawsuit by the Democratic National Committee (DNC) against the Trump campaign, President Trump and other ... -
Criminal Complaint in Capital One Hacking Case
On July 29, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington filed a criminal complaint against Paige A. Thompson for violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act by hacking into protected... -
House Oversight Committee Report on Saudi Nuclear Transfer Deal
On July 29, the House Oversight and Reform Committee released a report on the influence wielded by private individuals with connections to President Trump over the administration’s push to transfer U.S. ... -
Supreme Court Grants Stay on Wall Injunction
The Supreme Court has granted a stay of an injunction on the Trump administration's construction of a wall along the southern border pursuant to a declaration of national emergency. Justices Ruth Bader G... -
Ninth Circuit Ruling Limits Illegal Entry Prosecutions
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit limited the scope of the government’s ability to prosecute people for illegally crossing the border, holding that only people who cr... -
House Judiciary Committee Asks Court For Grand Jury Material
The House Judiciary Committee has filed an application with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia requesting the release of grand jury material redacted from the Mueller report, along with... -
Senate Intelligence Committee Report on Russian Active Measures: Part One
The Senate Intelligence Committee released a redacted report on Russian active measures campaigns in the 2016 election. This document, reportedly the first of five volumes, is titled, “Volume 1: Russian ... -
Court Grants Preliminary Injunction in Challenge to Asylum Ban
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted a preliminary injunction in East Bay Sanctuary et al. v. William Barr et al., a case challenging the Trump administration’s rule de... -
Senate Hearing On the Use of Military Force
On July 24, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing titled, “Reviewing Authorities for the Use of Military Force.” The committee called David Hale, under secretary of state for political af...
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