Welcome back, Deadline: Legal Newsletter readers. The Supreme Court didn’t hold hearings this week — the justices will be back on the bench next month for arguments on tariffs and other issues. But the justices still made
Welcome back, Deadline: Legal Newsletter readers. The Supreme Court didn’t hold hearings this week — the justices will be back on the bench next month for arguments on tariffs and other issues. But the justices still made
The Trump administration has urged the Supreme Court to rule quickly on several of its policy priorities in President Donald Trump’s second term — and it has been fairly successful in doing so. Yet, when it comes
The Supreme Court will let the Trump administration withhold $4 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid, in the Republican-appointed majority’s latest shadow docket win delivered to President Donald Trump.The order Friday was issued over dissent from the
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates for the first time this year, with policymakers opting for an expected quarter-point cut to the Fed’s benchmark rate.The announcement comes as President Donald Trump has been pushing for
In a move that could effectively end the Georgia prosecution of Donald Trump and others, the Supreme Court of Georgia on Tuesday declined to take up Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ attempt to continue prosecuting the
Sept. 10, 2025, 9:19 AM EDT / Updated Sept. 10, 2025, 1:13 PM EDTBy Jordan RubinA federal district judge’s ruling late Tuesday keeps Lisa Cook on the Federal Reserve board of governors for now. But it’s probably not the last
In one of its latest reversals from the Biden era, the Justice Department said it no longer agrees with the position it took previously against Peter Navarro, Donald Trump’s White House trade adviser who’s appealing his contempt
We have yet another data point in what is either a revolution underway in the Washington grand jury, a revolutionarily poor job being done by Washington prosecutors, some combination of the two, or some still-unknown phenomenon unfolding
President Donald Trump holds up a chart during a "Make America Wealthy Again" trade announcement at the White House on April 2.Chip Somodevilla / Getty ImagesA federal appeals court ruled against President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Friday,
Back in May, when a divided Supreme Court gave President Donald Trump the power to fire members of certain labor boards without cause, the Republican-appointed majority went out of its way to signal its intention to protect