Trump Faces Stunning Setback as Panel Rejects Slush Fund Appeal

Trump Faces Stunning Setback as Panel Rejects Slush Fund Appeal

A federal appeals court has upheld sanctions against President Donald Trump, reinforcing penalties associated with a controversial fund he established. The decision was made by a three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which included one of Trump’s own judicial appointees, Judge Kevin Newsom. The court’s ruling, issued Tuesday, denied Trump’s request to lift the penalties originally imposed by U.S. District Judge … Continue reading Trump Faces Stunning Setback as Panel Rejects Slush Fund Appeal

Eighth Defeat for Trump As Court Dismisses Mandatory Detention Appeal

Eighth Defeat for Trump As Court Dismisses Mandatory Detention Appeal

A recent ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has dealt a significant blow to the Trump administration’s immigration policies, reaffirming that long-term noncitizens cannot be subjected to mandatory detention without a chance for a bond hearing. This decision, issued on Friday, marks the eighth federal appellate court to reject the administration’s attempts to detain certain noncitizens without the option of … Continue reading Eighth Defeat for Trump As Court Dismisses Mandatory Detention Appeal