“I didn’t anticipate how fully brazen they’d be in ignoring the courts.” The White House argues that it’s rooting out illegal spending inside the federal bureaucracy, saying that the ...

The memo added no federal grant money will flow to states ... US immigration system. The move had immediate repercussions. Staff manning help desks at certain immigration courts had to be pulled ...

The trade war continued to play out over the course of 2018. Tariffs expanded, and retaliation came—most notably from China.

A U.S. Supreme Court decision more than two centuries ago grants the federal courts power to decide if laws and orders ...

The fundamental principle of the rule of law is that once the legal process, including appeals and stay applications, has ...

Some of his actions have been put on hold by the federal courts, at least temporarily. As a scholar of the federal courts, however, I expect the courts will be of limited help in navigating ...

Federal courts can adjudicate state-law claims arising out of the same facts as federal-law claims under 28 U.S.C. § 1367, ...

R. Kelly’s racketeering and sex trafficking convictions, along with a 30-year prison sentence, were upheld Wednesday by a federal appeals court that concluded the singer exploited his fame for ...

Trump may ultimately defy judges and the rule of law, but at first he’ll bid for Supreme Court recognition of vastly expanded ...

Recent court orders slowing down or indefinitely blocking President Donald Trump’s policy blitz have raised the specter that the executive branch might openly flout the federal judiciary and ...

Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice. Friends, this week marks the official Tenth Anniversary of Short ...