A federal judge on June 27 blocked an executive order signed by President Donald Trump targeting the law firm Susman Godfrey. U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan, who was appointed by former President Joe Biden in 2023 for the District of Columbia, stated in her 53-page ruling that President Trump’s order “goes beyond violating the Constitution
Washington — The Senate on Friday voted down an effort to block President Trump from using further military force against Iran, as Democratic anger festers over the lack of details about the recent strikes on the country’s nuclear facilities. The measure failed in a 47-53 vote, with Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky voting with most Democrats
DOGE sought “god-tier access” to sensitive data, former watchdog official claims – CBS News Watch CBS News When DOGE staff allegedly pushed for sweeping access to private data, former officials raised alarms. Jo Ling Kent spoke to two former insiders at the Internal Revenue Service and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. View CBS News In Be
Supreme Court ruling sparks uncertainty over birthright citizenship – CBS News Watch CBS News Since Friday’s Supreme Court’s ruling did not directly address the issue of birthright citizenship, it leaves hundreds of thousands of families in the U.S. in legal limbo. Camilo Montoya-Galvez explains. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser
Breaking down major Supreme Court ruling on nationwide injunctions – CBS News Watch CBS News On the final day of the Supreme Court term, the conservative majority said it will limit lower courts’ ability to issue nationwide injunctions to halt President Trump’s executive orders. Jessica Levinson joins to discuss. View CBS News In Be the
The Supreme Court issued a landmark opinion on June 27 that effectively restrained judges’ ability to issue sweeping orders blocking the president’s policies. Known as nationwide injunctions, the number of orders has exploded in frequency, with a particular spike under President Donald Trump. In a 6–3 decision, the Supreme Court said that Congress hadn’t granted
The Senate on June 27 rejected a resolution by Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) submitted in response to the United States’ bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities earlier in June. Kaine’s resolution—being brought to the floor after a cease-fire in the 12 day conflict between Israel and Iran has already gone into effect—failed in a 47–53 vote.