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Anti-ICE agitators in the Cities Church invasion case

Dozens More Arrested in Cities Church Invasion Case

Tyler O'Neil / February 27, 2026

A total of 39 people now face charges in the anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement invasion of Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, last month, according… Read More

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NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2025/08/06: Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Jr., announced the indictment of Miguel Mora and Christian Aybar in connection to the shooting of an off-duty Customs and Border Protection officer at DA office. Mora is charged with attempted murder in the First Degrees and both charged with Assault in the First Degree, Attempted Robbery and Robbery in the First and Second Degrees, and Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree. Both defendants were illegal immigrants. (Photo by Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Alvin Bragg Drops Assault Charge in Snowball Skirmish With Police

Fred Lucas / February 27, 2026

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg won’t pursue assault charges against a 27-year-old man arrested for allegedly throwing snowballs at New York City police officers this… Read More

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WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 08: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends a roundtable discussion with farmers hosted by President Donald Trump in the Cabinet Room of the White House on December 08, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump is expected to announce a $12 billion farm aid package, which includes one-time payments to those affected by the administration’s trade policies. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Courts Split on Role IRS Can Play in Immigration Enforcement, Data Sharing

Fred Lucas / February 26, 2026

In the span of two days, courts have issued somewhat conflicting rulings about what the Internal Revenue Service can do to assist the Trump administration’s… Read More

International LawCommentary

President Donald Trump shakes hands with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Why Trump’s Tech Defense in the EU Is an ‘America First’ Policy

Joel Thayer / February 26, 2026

A fundamental principle of international law is comity—the mutual respect sovereign nations afford one another in enforcing their laws. For the United States, comity is… Read More

Economy LawAnalysis

A view of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on February 20, 2026. The US Supreme Court ruled Friday that Donald Trump exceeded his authority in imposing a swath of tariffs that upended global trade, blocking a key tool the president has wielded to impose his economic agenda. (Photo by Drew ANGERER / AFP via Getty Images)

A Legal Analysis of the Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling

Stefan Padfield / February 26, 2026

The Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose tariffs by a vote of 6-3,… Read More

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Steve Descano, the Commonwealth's Attorney for Fairfax County, has overseen 11 insanity pleas in murder cases.

Soros-Backed Prosecutor Allows Murder Suspects to Avoid Prison Time

Tyler O'Neil / February 25, 2026

Last week, a man who allegedly shot the founder of a charity 10 times while he lay in bed with his wife got off without… Read More

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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 24: Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, and Associate Justice Elena Kagan attend the State of the Union address during a Joint Session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on February 24, 2026, in Washington, DC. Trump delivered his address days after the Supreme Court struck down the administration's tariff strategy and amid a U.S. military buildup in the Persian Gulf threatening Iran. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

9-0 SCOTUS Ruling Could Trigger Wave of ICE Detention Lawsuits

Fred Lucas / February 25, 2026

The Supreme Court, in a 9-0 ruling, sided against a private prison firm that contracts with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain illegal aliens. The… Read More

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WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 17: U.S. President Donald Trump, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, and Andrew Giuliani (R) participate in a meeting of the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the Oval Office of the White House on November 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. The task force was created to oversee security, logistics, and federal government support for the 2025 Club World Cup and the 2026 FIFA World Cup, jointly hosted by the United States. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Biden-Appointed Judge’s Blistering Rebuke Could Change Trump’s Deportation Strategy

Fred Lucas / February 25, 2026

A Biden-appointed federal judge on Wednesday revoked the Trump administration’s policy of deporting illegal immigrants to places other than their country of origin. U.S. District… Read More

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OREM, UTAH - SEPTEMBER 10: Charlie Kirk throws hats to the crowd after arriving at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10, 2025 in Orem, Utah.

Judge in Kirk Assassination Case Denies Defense Motion on Prosecutor

Fred Lucas / February 24, 2026

A Utah judge on Tuesday denied a motion from the defense of the accused killer of conservative activist Charlie Kirk to disqualify a prosecutor in… Read More

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY - NOVEMBER 04: New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) delivers remarks at her election night watch party at the Hilton East Brunswick Hotel on November 4, 2025 in East Brunswick, New Jersey.

How Trump Administration Is Holding New Jersey Accountable for Blocking Immigration Enforcement

Fred Lucas / February 24, 2026

The Trump administration is suing the state of New Jersey for obstructing immigration enforcement. Earlier this month, Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed New Jersey’s new Executive… Read More

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US Supreme Court Associate Justices Neil Gorsuch (R) and Brett Kavanaugh (L) arrive for US President Joe Biden's State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 7, 2024. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

$1 Billion on the Line as Supreme Court Could Rewrite US-Cuba Lawsuits

Fred Lucas / February 23, 2026

Justices heard arguments Monday in two disputes involving U.S.-Cuba relations that could be worth more than $1 billion. Oil giant ExxonMobil is a plaintiff in… Read More

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 22: Former Special Counsel Jack Smith returns from a break during a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing, in Washington, DC on January 22, 2026. (Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Judge Slams Jack Smith, Blocks His Report on Trump

Fred Lucas / February 23, 2026

A federal judge on Monday permanently blocked the Justice Department from releasing former special counsel Jack Smith’s report on President Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of… Read More

LawCommentary

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 20: The U.S. Supreme Court as seen on February 20, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court ruled against the legality of President Trump's tariffs in a 6-3 ruling authored by conservative Chief Justice John Roberts. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images)

Judicial Tyranny Is a Threat to the Rule of Law

Victor Joecks / February 23, 2026

Just because someone is wearing a black robe doesn’t mean they’re upholding the rule of law. Consider some recent judicial rulings. Last November, Department of… Read More

LawCommentary

Detransition advocate Chloe Cole speaks at a podium in front of U.S. Capitol, as Marjorie Taylor Green stands behind her wiping away a tear.

As Lawsuits Multiply, Transgender Reversal Movement Gains Momentum

Dan Hart / February 22, 2026

Lawsuits filed by young people who were permanently disfigured by procedures attempting to reassign gender are multiplying, and more and more professional medical associations are… Read More

Economy LawCommentary

Long Beach, CA - July 11: American flags line the area of the existing wharf that is planned to be filled in with dirt as the Port of Long Beach officials announce a major South Slip Fill Project at the International Transportation Service, LLC (ITS) terminal, a $365 million terminal expansion that will support some of the world's largest container ships at the Port of Long Beach. Details of the multi-million-dollar expansion and its impact on international trade, local employment, and the regional economy were revealed. Photo taken at the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach Friday, July 11, 2025. Port and other officials will describe the significance of this project to Southern California, shippers, and the U.S. The announcement will be made in the middle of one of the country's busiest, largest port operations, with tall ship-to-shore cranes and stacks of containers in the background. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

SCOTUS Removes IEEPA Tariffs From Toolbox, Now Is Time for the BAT

Miles Pollard / February 21, 2026

In a 6 to 3 decision, the Supreme Court has ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s attempt to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic… Read More

Economy LawNews

U.S. President Donald Trump answers questions during a press briefing held at the White House February 20, 2026 in Washington, DC.

‘Judicial Activism’ Struck Down Trump’s Tariffs, GOP Supporters of the Tariffs Say After Divided SCOTUS Decision

Virginia Grace McKinnon / February 20, 2026

The Supreme Court sent shockwaves across Capitol Hill on Friday when it struck down one of the methods President Donald Trump has used to implement tariffs. The decision… Read More

Law SecurityNews

Conservatives Look to Protect Truckers From ‘Unqualified’ Illegal Immigrant Drivers

Pedro Rodriguez / February 20, 2026

Conservative lawmakers are attempting to end the practice of illegal immigrants obtaining commercial driver’s licenses after a Kyrgyzstani national released on parole by former President… Read More

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COLMA, CALIFORNIA - FEB 19: Governor Newsom speaks at BART Colma Maintenance Yard before he signs legislation authorizing $590 million emergency loan to Bay Area Transit in Colma, south of San Francisco, California, United States on February 19, 2026. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Court Delivers Stunning Blow to Newsom’s Anti-ICE Law

Fred Lucas / February 20, 2026

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sided with the Trump administration to block a California law aimed at forcing Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents… Read More

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US President Donald Trump speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2026. The White House said President Donald Trump will hold a press conference Tuesday exactly a year into his second term, amid acute international tension over his drive to take over Greenland. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images)

Supreme Court Strikes Down Tariffs Core to Trump Economic Agenda

Fred Lucas / February 20, 2026

In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump’s executive actions on tariffs exceeded his constitutional authority. During oral arguments in November,… Read More

LawCommentary

WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 04: The Supreme Court of the United States building is seen in Washington DC, United States on February 04, 2026. (Photo by Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images)

The Climate Fox in the Judicial Henhouse

Jason Isaac / February 20, 2026

For decades, judicial education has served a narrow but vital purpose: helping judges understand complex technical issues without telling them how to rule. That boundary… Read More

Law SocietyNews

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley speaks to members of the media in front of the U.S. Supreme Court April 17, 2018 in Washington, DC.

How a Nonprofit That Helps 15-Year-Old Girls Obtain Abortion Pills Found Itself in the Crosshairs of South Dakota

Virginia Grace McKinnon / February 19, 2026

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley, a Republican, received over 650 consumer complaints in December about advertisements across the state that read, “Pregnant? Don’t want to be?” directing consumers to Mayday Health. Jackley… Read More

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WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - JANUARY 19: U.S. President Donald Trump (L) talks with reporters as U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum (R) looks on at Palm Beach International Airport on January 19, 2026 in West Palm Beach, Florida. President Trump attended this year’s college football national championship game at Hard Rock Stadium between the Indiana Hoosiers and the Miami Hurricanes. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Elias-Backed Coalition Sues Trump Over Ouster of LGBTQ, Climate Exhibits at Federal Parks, Museums

Fred Lucas / February 19, 2026

A coalition is suing over President Donald Trump’s executive order to remove language and exhibits at federal parks and museums that “disparage” America. The 60-page… Read More

Law SocietyCommentary

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 18: U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he departs a Black History Month reception in the East Room of the White House on February 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. The president issued a proclamation recognizing Black History Month on Feb. 3. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

America Sees a Huge Decline in Crime Thanks to Trump and Republicans

Steve Marshall / February 19, 2026

Across America, violent crime is on an impressive decline. The FBI recently shared new data, illustrating a 20% decrease in the nationwide murder rate. Additionally,… Read More

International LawNews

Former Prince Andrew, Duke of York. (Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)

The Arrest of Former Prince Andrew in Epstein-Linked Case Is Historic

Peter McIlvenna / February 19, 2026

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew and younger brother of King Charles III, was arrested on Thursday at Wood Farm on the Sandringham Estate. It’s his… Read More

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh and U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts speak during inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Supreme Court Could Soon Release Sweeping Opinions on These Big Issues

Fred Lucas / February 19, 2026

The Supreme Court announced it will release opinions beginning on Friday, amid speculation about the future of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, new congressional maps, and… Read More

Energy LawCommentary

US Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum, House Speaker Mike Johnson and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin atans with US President Donald Trump holding a signed executive order directing the military to purchase electricity from coal-fired power plants during a "Champion of Coal" event at the White House in Washington, DC, on February 11, 2026. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images)

Endangerment Finding Rescission Major Win for Science and the Rule of Law

Jack Spencer / February 17, 2026

The Trump administration’s decision to rescind the endangerment finding regarding carbon dioxide emissions from vehicles is a huge win for all Americans—and the environment. To… Read More

Law PoliticsNews

Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Del., Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Ill., Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-N.C., and Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wa.

Trans ‘Bill of Rights’ Could Jeopardize Women’s Spaces, Experts Warn

Pedro Rodriguez / February 17, 2026

A coalition of congressional Democrats unveiled a resolution titled the “Trans Bill of Rights” last week to push back against the “fear” and “hatred” propelled… Read More

LawCommentary

A service member holds an executive order by President Donald Trump signed during a Mexican Border Defense Medal presentation in the Oval Office on Dec. 15. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

Wisconsin Residents Reject ‘Minnesota Nice’ on Immigration

Steve Cortes / February 17, 2026

Brand new polling numbers from the key battleground state of Wisconsin reveal that Midwestern patriots demand law and order and a return to national sovereignty… Read More

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A female protester is held down by police and handcuffed.

Lefty Radicals Concoct Strategy to Let Anti-ICE Agitators Get Off Scot-Free

Hudson Crozier / February 16, 2026

THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—A Minnesota activist group encouraging protests against immigration enforcement will host a training to teach attendees to let guilty criminals walk…. Read More