Lawsuits
Texas city council approves $500,000 payment to Sylvia Gonzales over arrest
Sylvia Gonzalez, a former Texas city council member who said her political opponents punished her activism by orchestrating her arrest on a bogus criminal charge, has agreed to settle the resulting federal civil rights…
Indiana mom whose home was wrecked by police can’t sue, court rules
An Indiana woman whose home sustained severe damage during a police raid set in motion by a faulty investigation is not legally entitled to compensation, a federal court ruled this week, in yet another case that asked what…
Judge rules North Dakota can ban transgender mutilation of children
Fri Oct 10, 2025 - 4:46 pm EDT (LifeSiteNews) — North Dakota’s ban on “gender transition” procedures for confused children is constitutional and can be enforced, South Central District Court Judge Jackson Lofgren ruled on…
State of Illinois and city of Chicago sue Trump administration over National Guard deployment
Both the state of Illinois and the city of Chicago are suing the Trump administration over its deployment of the National Guard: "Defendants' deployment of federalized troops to Illinois is patently unlawful,"…
Why a Trump-appointed judge ruled the Portland deployment was illegal
On Saturday, U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) against President Donald Trump's deployment of federalized Oregon National Guard members in Portland. In response to a lawsuit by…
Immigrants arrested during D.C. police takeover sue the Trump administration
In August, President Donald Trump instituted a federal takeover of the D.C. police department after declaring a "crime emergency" in the city. Thousands of federal law enforcement officers and National Guard members…
How a fight over voter data could reshape American elections
America's electoral system has always been subject to—by design—a shifting balance of local control, state authority, and federal oversight. That balance is once again under strain, this time in the form of a pair of…
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