'Greatest hour in my life': Trump removes Roger Rogoff as US Attorney in Seattle less than an hour after swearing-inPresident Donald Trump removed US Attorney Roger Rogoff from his Seattle post within an hour. Rogoff had been unanimously appointed by fede...
16 Jul, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
US judge approves Elon Musk settlement with SEC despite misgivings, 'red flags'U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan in Washington, D.C., said she had only a limited role in assessing whether the settlement meets minim...
09 Jul, 2026, 08.19 AM IST
US Supreme Court says Fed's Cook can keep her job for now, but it upholds other Trump firingsThe Supreme Court has significantly broadened presidential authority, allowing presidents to dismiss heads of independent federal agencies ...
30 Jun, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
US Supreme Court rejects Trump's unprecedented bid to fire Fed's CookThe Supreme Court has taken a significant stand for the Federal Reserve's independence, rejecting President Trump's unusual effort to remov...
29 Jun, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
US judge vacates Trump immigration courthouse arrest policiesA federal judge has reinstated stricter limits on immigration courthouse arrests and short-term detentions, striking down Trump-era policie...
24 Jun, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Pam Bondi sparks firestorm by firing NJ Judges’ pick to replace Trump insider Alina HabbaAttorney General Pam Bondi ignited controversy by firing Desiree Leigh Grace, the federal judges' pick to replace Alina Habba as U.S. Attor...
23 Jul, 2025, 08.39 PM IST
Trump makes first judicial nomination since returning to White HouseDonald Trump has nominated Whitney Hermandorfer, a lawyer from Tennessee's Attorney General's office, to the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appe...
02 May, 2025, 12.00 PM IST
Trump administration accuses judge of overstepping authority in Venezuela deportations disputePresident Trump's administration is at loggerheads with a federal judge over the deportation of Venezuelan migrants. Judge Boasberg has tem...
20 Mar, 2025, 05.41 PM IST
US Senate set to approve 235th judge of Biden's term, beating Trump's tallyPresident Biden is poised to surpass Trump's judicial confirmation record, with two more district judges expected to be confirmed. Democrat...
20 Dec, 2024, 10.47 PM IST
US Senate Democrats rush to confirm judges before Trump takes officeSenate Democrats are racing to confirm President Biden's judicial nominees before Republicans take control in January. Biden has made 31 no...
13 Nov, 2024, 06.43 AM IST
What Trump's election could mean for abortion in the United StatesDonald Trump's potential second term could bring renewed threats to abortion access in the US, even without a Republican-controlled Congres...
06 Nov, 2024, 04.25 PM IST
Harris or Trump, next president will have less impact on shape of US judiciaryUS Presidential election results will impact judiciary appointments, with fewer opportunities to reshape the federal bench due to a lower n...
17 Oct, 2024, 05.13 PM IST
Biden to secure 200th judicial confirmation as election loomsPresident Joe Biden is set to secure his 200th appointment to the federal judiciary, surpassing his predecessor Donald Trump's pace. Reachi...
22 May, 2024, 08.12 PM IST
Maryanne Barry, Donald Trump's sister, found dead inside Manhattan homeShe was an American attorney and federal judge, beginning her career as an Assistant United States Attorney in 1974. Initially appointed to...
13 Nov, 2023, 11.26 PM IST
Arthur Engoron: How was he appointed to weigh Donald Trump’s empire? Here’s all you need to knowJudge Arthur F. Engoron secured his position as a judge of the Supreme Court 1st Judicial District in New York through election.
03 Oct, 2023, 05.45 AM IST
Donald Trump's court appointments will leave decades-long imprintDonald Trump used the promise of conservative judicial appointments to win over Republican skeptics as a candidate. Then as president, he r...
27 Dec, 2020, 07.46 AM IST
President Donald Trump nominates Indian-American Amul Thapar to top judicial postThapar was among the 20 judges whose names Trump had released during his presidential campaign as shortlisted candidates for his Supreme Co...
21 Mar, 2017, 12.39 PM IST