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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 06: A federal agent runs through an alley while searching for undocumented immigrants in a southwest side neighborhood on November 06, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Federal agents participating in Operation Midway Blitz, engage in daily patrols through Chicago neighborhoods and surrounding suburbs searching for undocumented immigrants. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Federal judge orders DHS to release over 300 Illinois ICE detainees

A federal judge has ordered the release of over 300 detainees from “Operation Midway Blitz” carried out by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

BERLIN, GERMANY - JULY 26: (L-R) Participants draped in the Transgender flag, Pan-sexual flag and asexual flag as the march during the 2025 Christopher Street Day CSD Berlin Pride march on July 26, 2025 in Berlin, Germany. The 47th Berlin CSD is taking place under the motto "Never be silent again!" (Photo by Omer Messinger/Getty Images)

Federal judge overturns Biden-era transgender healthcare protections

A federal judge overturned a former Biden-era rule that protected transgender healthcare under anti-discrimination measures.

(Background) PORTLAND, OREGON - OCTOBER 04: Federal agents, including members of the Department of Homeland Security, the Border Patrol, and police, clash with protesters outside a downtown U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility on October 04, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. The facility has become a focal point of nightly protests against the Trump administration and his announcement that he will be sending National Guard troops into Portland. A federal judge is currently hearing Oregon’s case against sending troops into the city, and a decision is expected on Saturday. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) / (L) PORTLAND, OREGON - SEPTEMBER 28: Federal agents confront protesters outside of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building on September 28, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. In a Truth Social post on September 27th, President Trump authorized the deployment of military troops to "protect War ravaged Portland, and any of our ICE Facilities under siege from attack by Antifa, and other domestic terrorists." (Photo by Mathieu Lewis-Rolland/Getty Images)

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump admin from sending out-of-state Nat’l Guard troops to Oregon

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, calling the 47th president’s request for additional troops an attempt to sidestep a previous court order.

AMTRAMCK, MICHIGAN - JUNE 24: Hamtramck Police watch protesters who oppose the City of Hamtramck's recent resolution banning the flying of LGBTQ+ flags, political flags, and flags symbolizing any race or religion on City property, demonstrate at City Hall on June 24, 2023 in Hamtramck, Michigan. Last Tuesday's vote on the resolution by the Hamtramck City Council was unanimous 6-0, and has drawn criticism from some Michigan elected officials. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

Judge: Michigan city’s refusal to display LGBTQ pride flags is Constitutional

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit against the city of Hamtramck, Michigan, after it approved a policy banning the display of all private flags.

(L) Chief U.S. District Judge James Boasberg. (Photo via: dcd.uscourts.gov.) / (R) Nathalie Rose Jones. (Public Facebook photo obtained by the Department of Justice (DOJ))

Woman charged after threatening to kill Trump released by same Obama-appointed judge involved in CECOT deportation lawsuit

A disturbed woman who was jailed for posting unhinged death threats against President Donald Trump on social media was quietly released last week by a federal judge appointed by former President Barack Obama, who has a record of rulings against the 47th president.

(Background) SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR - APRIL 17: (EDITOR'S NOTE: This Handout image was provided by a third-party organization and may not adhere to Getty Images' editorial policy.) In this handout provided by Sen. Van Hollen's Office, U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) meets with Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia (L) at an undisclosed location on April 17, 2025 in San Salvador, El Salvador. Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident, was illegally deported by the Trump administration and has been held in prison in El Salvador since March 15. (Photo by Sen. Van Hollen's Office via Getty Images) / (R) Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia selfie. (Photo via: DHS)

Kilmar Abrego Garcia lawyers accuse DOJ of taking part in ‘vindictive and selective prosecution,’ seeking to dismiss criminal charges

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s attorneys accused Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutors on Tuesday of “vindictive and selective prosecution,” filing a motion to dismiss the criminal human smuggling charges against him.