Washington: A federal judge has temporarily halted President Donald Trump’s directive to freeze trillions of dollars in federal funding, minutes before it was set to take effect. The freeze was ordered by Trump’s acting head of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Matthew Vaeth, in a memo, instructing all federal agencies to halt activities … Read more
US District Judge on Thursday blocked Donald Trump’s executive order revoking birthright citizenship. “This is blatantly unconstitutional order,” Judge John Coughenour told a lawyer with the US Justice Department defending Trump’s order. Trump however plans to “appeal it”. What exactly is the controversy and how will it impact Indians? 14th Amendment Of The US Constitution … Read more
Seattle: A federal judge in Seattle on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from implementing an executive order curtailing the right to automatic birthright citizenship in the United States, calling it “blatantly unconstitutional.” U.S. District Judge John Coughenour at the urging of four Democratic-led states issued a temporary restraining order preventing the administration from enforcing … Read more
SEATTLE: Four Democratic-led states will urge a federal judge in Seattle on Thursday to block US President Donald Trump’s administration from enforcing the Republican’s executive order curtailing the right to automatic birthright citizenship in the United States. Senior US District Judge John Coughenour is scheduled to hear arguments on a request by Democratic state attorneys … Read more
Washington: Three federal judges on Wednesday strongly condemned President Donald Trump’s sweeping pardons of supporters who stormed the US Capitol four years ago in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 election. “No pardon can change the tragic truth of what happened on January 6, 2021,” District Judge Tanya Chutkan said in an … Read more