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Democrats Cry Foul Over Wisconsin Judge’s Arrest After Years of ‘No One Above the Law’ Mantra

The arrest of Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan by the FBI has set off a firestorm among Democratic lawmakers who have repeatedly used the phrase "no one i...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/26/2025

4 min read

Wisconsin Judge Arrested: When Judges Cross the Line, Do Robes Grant Immunity?

"This is not normal." That’s how Senator Amy Klobuchar described the headline-grabbing arrest of Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan. She’s not wrong—judges ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/26/2025

4 min read

Supreme Court Set to Weigh Limits of District Judges’ Nationwide Power

The Supreme Court has officially agreed to take on a pivotal case that could redefine the power of district judges to issue nationwide injunctions. Th...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/18/2025

3 min read

Judge Boasberg Poised to Hold Trump Admin in Contempt, Takes Down Names of DHS Officials

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg grilled Trump administration lawyers on Thursday over alleged defiance of a court order that blocked deportations u...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/4/2025

5 min read

Ted Cruz Faces Off with Amy Klobuchar Over Federal Judges and Universal Injunctions

Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota) had a fiery exchange during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing over federal judge...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/3/2025

4 min read

Democrats Silent on Trump's Court Fights After Pushing Limits on Biden-Blocking Judges

Democrats have kept a surprisingly low profile while former President Donald Trump and the GOP criticize federal district judges for issuing nationwid...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/2/2025

5 min read

Courtroom Combat: Inside the Federal Judiciary System Where Trump's Agenda Faces Legal Fire

The legal pushback against President Donald Trump’s second term has hit the ground running, with over 120 lawsuits filed since January 20. States, adv...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/2/2025

6 min read

The Hitchhiker's Guide to How Congress May Try to Discipline Judges Who Rule Against Trump

Congressional Republicans are digging into their toolbox to find ways to keep federal judges in check, particularly those they believe have oversteppe...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/24/2025

4 min read

Trump Demands Supreme Court Intervention After Federal Judges Block His Agenda

President Donald Trump has launched a fiery appeal to the Supreme Court, urging it to overturn injunctions that federal judges have slapped on his adm...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/21/2025

4 min read