Judge extends block on firing head of whistleblower protection office by three days
A federal judge on Wednesday extended an order barring President Trump from firing the head of an office designed to protect ...
'We're in some other world now': Judge calls out Trump DOJ for running to SCOTUS over 'unappealable TRO' and asks if 'only what the current president wants' is law n…
With a possible Supreme Court showdown lurking, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday weighed whether she should ...
Top Federal Watchdog Again Battles DOJ Lawyers In Court Over His Firing
A temporary restraining order that has stopped the Trump administration from firing a key government official will be ...
Watchdog Official Urges Supreme Court Not to Let Trump Fire Him
Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger has urged the U.S. Supreme Court not to disturb a lower court ruling preventing President ...
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Trump renews request for justices to allow firing of OSC head
The Trump administration on Wednesday reiterated its request for the Supreme Court to lift an order by a federal judge in Washington, D.C., that instructed President Donald Trump to temporarily reinst ...
Judge Extends Halt on Trump Firing Whistleblower Agency Head
A federal judge extended a temporary order blocking President Donald Trump from firing the head of an independent US agency ...
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Supreme Court sidesteps Trump’s effort to remove watchdog agency head
The Supreme Court on Friday left in place for now an order by a federal judge in Washington, D.C., that instructed President Donald Trump to temporarily reinstate the head of an independent federal ...
Trump’s firing powers on the line in special counsel court battle
A federal judge grappled Wednesday with the extent of President Trump’s power to fire people in his administration, in a case ...
Supreme Court pauses judge’s order that U.S. spend $2 billion in promised foreign aid
A federal judge had set a deadline for the administration to lift its funding freeze at USAID. The order by Chief Justice ...
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Supreme Court declines Trump's emergency bid to immediately fire head of watchdog agency
That order is set to expire Feb. 26 unless extended by U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson after a hearing. The court said ...
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US judge briefly extends reinstatement of watchdog fired by Trump
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson in Washington said Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel, could remain in his post through at least Saturday. Jackson said the ...
Trump Seeks Prompt Supreme Court Review of His Power to Fire Officials
The justices ruled last week that the president could not, for now, remove a government lawyer who leads the watchdog agency ...