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Veteran Environmental Lawyer Leads DOJ Transition Review Team

Introduction to the DOJ Review Team Jonathan Brightbill, a seasoned environmental attorney and former senior official in the Trump administration’s…

US Federal Court Rejects Mark Meadows’ Bid to Transfer Georgia Charges

Former Trump Chief of Staff Denied Move to Federal Court for State Charges In a significant legal development, a US…

Impact of Trump Administration on Judiciary System Beyond Supreme Court

The United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit in New Orleans has become a significant player in legal…

Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ Asylum Policy Was Blocked by a Federal Court

Summary: A Federal Court temporarily halted a Trump administration policy to make asylum seekers wait in Mexico. A federal appeals…

The 6 Biggest Legal Issues of 2017 That Will Carry into 2018

Summary: This past year has been filled with legal matters that are still being battled in the courts and will…

Supreme Court May Decide Fate of Underage Illegal Immigrant Seeking an Abortion

Summary: A teenager who entered the country illegally is now wanting an abortion but the government has stepped in, preventing…

AG Sessions Announces Additional Resources for Leak Probes

Summary: Attorney General Sessions is placing greater importance on investigating unauthorized leaks by putting more resources into the investigations. Just…

Trump Replaces Chief of Staff

Summary: President Donald Trump has replaced his chief of staff Reince Priebus with Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly. Chief of…

North Korea Continues to Test Missiles

Summary: North Korea successfully tested another intercontinental ballistic missile with a range able to reach the middle of the United…

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Freeze on Travel Ban

Summary: A federal appeals court has allowed for the freeze on the travel ban to continue on the basis of…

Lawyers Keep Turning Down Chance to Be President Trump’s Attorney

Summary: As President Trump prepares to build a legal team to tackle the Russia investigations, he is struggling to find…

Steve Bannon to Head Russia “War Room” Legal Team

Summary: White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon will take charge of the group created to handle any Russia misconduct allegations.…