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MD judges urge 4th Circuit to affirm dismissal of Trump lawsuit
Maryland’s federal judges urged the appellate court to affirm the order dismissing the Trump administration’s lawsuit against them.
Trump administration drops lawsuit against MD federal judges
The Trump administration dropped its lawsuit against Maryland’s federal judges instead of challenging a court’s decision to dismiss it.
Judge disqualifies U.S. attorney in Albany investigating Letitia James
A federal judge ruled Trump’s interim U.S. attorney in Albany was unlawfully appointed, quashing subpoenas tied to probes of New York AG Letitia James.
Supreme Court leaves copyright official targeted by Trump in place for now
The Supreme Court postponed a decision on Trump's attempt to fire Shira Perlmutter, keeping her as U.S. Copyright Office director for now.
Fired federal prosecutor Maurene Comey sues Trump administration to get her job back
Maurene Comey, fired federal prosecutor, sues U.S. government claiming unlawful termination and seeks reinstatement to her Justice Department role.
Kavanaugh says no one has too much power in US system; critics see Supreme Court bowing to Trump
Justice Brett Kavanaugh says no one should have too much power, even as the Supreme Court faces criticism for deferring to President Trump.
Trump administration’s lawsuit against MD judges dismissed
A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit against Maryland judges over immigrant removal orders, citing legal precedent.
Judge hears arguments in Trump case against MD judges
A federal judge said he expects to rule by Labor Day on the Trump administration’s unprecedented lawsuit against Maryland’s federal bench.
Humanities groups sue Trump administration to reverse local funding cuts
A humanities federation and a state council filed a federal lawsuit seeking to reverse local funding cuts made by the Trump administration.
Md. high court explains unanimous rejection of Cox’s challenge to early vote counting
The Maryland Supreme Court’s rejection of failed Republican gubernatorial candidate Daniel Cox’s challenge to the pre-Election Day counting of mail-in ballots was unanimous.
Md. high court finds no private cause of action in county ethics case
Separation of powers generally bars court challenges to a commission decision allegedly reached by the vote of a member with a personal stake, the Maryland Supreme Court ruled.
Skeptical Md. high court reviews Calvert County zoning ethics case
Local residents may challenge a commission’s zoning decision they allege was unlawfully reached based on the vote of a commissioner with a personal stake in the outcome, their attorney told a skeptical Maryland high court.
