New: US judge rules Trump illegally ordered National Guard to Portland, Oregon www.reuters.com/legal/govern... Ruling - storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

US judge rejects government's riot claims, restricts federal agents' use of force in Chicago www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

US won’t ask Supreme Court to hear lawsuit over pandemic ban on evictions - billions in damages sought www.reuters.com/legal/govern... #SCOTUS

"I am so happy that justice prevails in spite of everything happening," Sean Dunn said outside the DC federal courthouse. "That night I believe I was protecting the rights of immigrants." www.reuters.com/world/washin...

Washington sandwich-thrower cleared of assaulting US agent www.reuters.com/world/washin... from @agoudsward.bsky.social

Border patrol agent who shot Chicago woman boasted about it in text messages www.reuters.com/world/us/bor...

Tesla's auto insurance unit was sued in federal court in Arizona over allegations that it has systematically underpaid millions of dollars in claims by withholding required coverage for uninsured and underinsured motorists @mikescarcella.bsky.social reut.rs/4olRSJ3

NEW: Even the FBI thinks unidentified masked ICE agents is a bad idea. @dell.bsky.social and @carolinehaskins.bsky.social with the scoop. No paywall bc FOIA: www.wired.com/story/fbi-wa...

JUST IN: Unusual filing in Tish James case. DOJ says it isn't complying with judge's order to turn over discovery on selective prosecution issue. Usual procedure would be move to reconsider the order but prosecutors file 'notice' telling judge no. Doc: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Sandwich-hurling man on trial for 'throwing stuff' at federal agent in Washington reut.rs/47nt39J

US judge praises prosecutors who were suspended after referring to January 6 'mob' www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...

Colorado sues Trump administration over Space Command HQ move to Alabama www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Two US prosecutors suspended after calling January 6 defendants 'mob of rioters,' www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Will any lawyer rise to this occasion?

Musk could leave Tesla if $1 trillion pay plan is rejected, chair warns www.reuters.com/legal/transa...

DC and three states balk at private settlements in RealPage price-fixing case www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

'Costumes optional' for this Friday hearing in Manhattan before US District Judge Arun Subramanian

Software developer asks SCOTUS to revive lawsuit over Mike Lindell’s $5M election challenge - Petition: tmsnrt.rs/3X3h76R Earlier: www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Washington lawyer on furlough lives out dream of running a hot dog cart www.reuters.com/world/us/was...

Google agreed to pay up to $190 million in legal fees to private law firms representing Texas as part of a $1.375 billion consumer privacy settlement with the state. The company said it would also pay $71 million in legal fees to the Texas AG’s office as part of the May settlement reut.rs/47sM4Gx

BREAKING: The California Supreme Court has DENIED the University of California's request that it block the release of a 28-page, $1.2-billion fine Trump administration UCLA settlement offer. UC is required to give a faculty group the document today. www.latimes.com/california/s...

US civil rights groups sue to block closure of race-relations office www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Google to pay $190 million in legal fees to Texas' law firms in privacy settlement www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

NEW: Letitia James asks the court to dismiss the indictment against her because Lindsey Halligan was unlawfully appointed US attorney and has "no authority to litigate this case on behalf of the United States." storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

DC Circuit blocks FTC subpoena targeting Media Matters for now www.reuters.com/legal/govern... Order - tmsnrt.rs/4hy2y4Y

Consumers seek $2.36 billion from Google after privacy verdict www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

Judge orders federal immigration agents to use body cameras in Chicago reut.rs/4oouo5J

US Supreme Court to hear case that takes aim at Voting Rights Act www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Pope urges news agencies to stand as bulwark against lies, manipulation and post-truths apnews.com/article/pope...

'The consequences could be very dramatic' www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Indonesian president asks Trump for meeting with son Eric in 'hot mic' moment www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...

Trump’s war on the left: Inside the plan to investigate liberal groups www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

A woman who was shot multiple times by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents did not ram them with her car and had her weapon stored in her purse at the time of the incident, according to her lawyer, contradicting accounts by the Department of Homeland Security. www.reuters.com/world/us/bod...

FBI agent relieved of duty over refusing Comey perp walk, four people familiar say www.reuters.com/world/us/fbi...

US judge disqualifies Nevada prosecutor from four cases in blow to Trump www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

EXCLUSIVE: The number of people charged with breaking federal drug laws dropped to the lowest level in decades this year after the Trump administration ordered enforcement agencies to focus on deporting immigrants, a @reuters.com review of court dockets found. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

BREAKING: A federal judge has ordered the University of South Dakota to reinstate a professor who posted criticism of Charlie Kirk on his Facebook page the day of the shooting, finding the action likely violated the First Amendment. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

New: The federal courts may not be able to fully sustain paid operations after October 3 if Congress does not avert a partial government shutdown by passing stopgap spending legislation before October 1, according to a new judiciary memo. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Justice Department retracts inquiry into FBI agent who testified against Alex Jones www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Fox in new court filing says Newsmax is 'forum shopping' after antitrust case moves to Wisconsin www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...

Wall Street Journal asks judge to dismiss Trump's lawsuit over Epstein story www.reuters.com/world/wall-s...

Top US prosecutor overseeing Letitia James case resigns after Trump threat www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

NEW: The Pentagon told journalists it will require them to pledge they won’t gather any information — even unclassified — that hasn’t been expressly authorized for release, and will revoke the press credentials of those who do not obey. @washingtonpost.com

NEW - US judge dismisses Trump’s $15 bln suit against NYT, says ‘a complaint is not a public forum for vituperation and invective — not a protected platform to rage against an adversary.’ Ruling gives Trump 28 days to amend www.reuters.com/business/med... Order - tmsnrt.rs/4gAPWcK

Amazon violated online shopper protection law, US judge rules ahead of Prime signup trial www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

HHS lawyers objected to new powers for Kennedy's COVID vaccine adviser www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...

Tesla settles two lawsuits on 2019 California crashes related to Autopilot software www.reuters.com/business/aut...

DOJ has moved to drop the charges against still another person accused of assaulting law police during Trump's D.C. surge. This case involved a man who allegedly tried to flee from ICE agents, causing one of them to scrape his knee. (The normal number of cases DOJ drops like this is near zero.)

Breaking - DC Circuit declines for now to let Trump remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey sues Trump administration over firing www.reuters.com/world/former...