A U.S. Marshal looks on an auction in 2009 in New York City. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Congressional Democrats introduced a bill Thursday that would shift control of the U.S. Marshals Service from the […]
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A Minneapolis Police cruiser drives by as people demonstrate outside the Hennepin County Government Center on March 9, 2021 in Minneapolis. Stephen Maturen/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Stephen Maturen/Getty Images North America The Justice Department is backing
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Attendees hold inverted U.S. flags, a sign of distress, during a rally organized by the Bar Association of San Francisco in support of attorneys and law firms targeted by President Donald Trump on May 1. Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via
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A typically routine election to lead the District of Columbia Bar Association has drawn outsized attention as lawyers and law firms come under attack from the Trump administration. Source link Carrie Johnson
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Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget and now acting director at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, wrote, “the weaponization of ‘consumer protection’ must end,” when the new administration moved to dismiss a case against SoLo
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An NPR investigation finds federal judges have enormous influence with few checks on their power. Law clerks and other judicial employees are vulnerable to mistreatment and have few job protections. Isabel Seliger for NPR hide caption toggle caption Isabel Seliger
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Ed Martin (left), then the president of the Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund, and Jeffrey Clark, former Acting Assistant Attorney General, speak during a January 6th field hearing at the U.S. Capitol on June 13, 2023. Michael A.
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President Biden (L) greets Supreme Court Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson (R) as he arrives to the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol for his State of the Union address on March 7, 2024. Shawn Thew/POOL/AFP via Getty Images hide
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