Nearly two dozen Democratic attorneys general sued the Trump administration Thursday, seeking to halt an effort to lay off half of the Department of Education‘s workforce. The suit comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees, focusing on those who track education quality and student achievement, as well as those who
Lydia Mugambe was appointed to a judicial role at the United Nations months after police were first called to her home Lydia Mugambe (irmct.org) A United Nations judge was convicted on Thursday of trafficking a young woman to the United Kingdom and forcing her to work as a slave. Ugandan judge Lydia Mugambe, 49, “exploited
The order was made from the bench during a court hearing. The Trump administration on March 13 was ordered to reinstate thousands of workers it terminated across six agencies, including the U.S. Department of Defense. U.S. District Judge William Alsup ruled during a hearing in a federal courtroom in San Francisco that the administration must
The total number of workers who are being reinstated is not clear but is at least 9,100, based on public statements from three of the agencies. Two federal judges ordered the Trump administration on March 13 to reinstate thousands of probationary workers it terminated across dozens of federal departments and agencies. U.S. District Judge William
The total number of workers who are being reinstated is not clear but is at least 9,100, based on public statements from three of the agencies. Two federal judges ordered the Trump administration on March 13 to reinstate thousands of probationary workers it terminated across dozens of federal departments and agencies. U.S. District Judge William
Demonstrators poured into the lobby of Trump Tower in Manhattan on Thursday. The protesters denounced the arrest of Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil. Amid trade tensions, Secretary of State Marco Rubio sat down for talks with Canada’s foreign minister on the sidelines of larger meetings at… Original News Source Link – Epoch
Members voted along party lines to favorably report the nominations of Dean John Sauer, Harmeet Dhillon, and Aaron Reitz to the full Senate. Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans advanced President Donald Trump’s nominees for three senior Justice Department positions on March 13 over the objections of Democrat members. Members voted along party lines in three 12–10