It’s good to be king — or a district judge. Judge Amir Ali has no power to appropriate money or spend it. Neither does he have any authority over the conduct of U.S. foreign policy.

Trial-court judges continue to block the president’s agenda with injunctions that apply across the country. Some ...

David Rudenstine, the Sheldon H. Solow Professor of Law at Cardozo School of Law, argues that press freedoms are at risk ...

It's good to be king — or a district judge. Judge Amir Ali has no power to appropriate money or spend it. Neither does he have any authority over the conduct of U.S. foreign policy. If he ...

Here in New York, a federal judge on Monday blocked the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia graduate who was arrested over the weekend by immigration authorities for helping organize ...

A Florida judge Monday denied the Pulitzer Prize Board’s request to pause President Trump’s defamation lawsuit while he is in the White House, an argument Trump’s lawyers themselves have ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is likely subject to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), a federal judge ruled late Monday, rejecting the Trump administration’s position that ...

Judge Amir H. Ali, a Biden appointee, has served on the court for less than four months and is among the 25 newest federal judges confirmed by the Senate to serve on a federal district court.

The Justice Department told a federal judge on Tuesday that the acting head of the Office of Personnel Management won’t testify at a hearing later this week in a major case challenging the ...

A federal judge has blocked the deportation of recent Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil, a permanent legal resident of the U.S. who was arrested by immigration authorities for helping ...

The case resumed in July 2023 after a five-judge panel rejected the Philippines’ objection that the court lacked jurisdiction. Since then, the government of President Ferdinand Marcos has on numerous ...

U.S. District Judge Richard J. Leon said he shared concerns that the Trump administration was attempting to shutter the agency, despite federal law.