Federal judge orders halt to Trump White House ballroom project; DOJ to appeal

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge on Tuesday ordered construction of the White House ballroom project halted, siding with a historic preservation group that argued the effort violated federal law. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon said the group is likely to succeed on the merits of its case, writing that … Read more

Federal judge blocks Trump executive order to cease funding for NPR and PBS, cites First Amendment

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration‘s efforts to defund PBS and NPR.  The ruling by U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington, D.C., pertains to President Donald Trump’s executive order to cease federal funding for both entities, an action the judge ruled was unlawful … Read more

Federal judge temporarily blocks further demolition of the White House for Trump’s ballroom

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has issued an order temporarily blocking the further demolition of the East Wing of the White House. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “I have concluded that the National Trust is likely to succeed on the merits because no statute … Read more

Judge temporarily blocks construction of Trump’s White House ballroom

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s construction of a 90,000-square-foot ballroom to replace the White House’s East Wing. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon ruled that a legal challenge brought by a preservation group that sued to block President Trump’s construction project was likely to succeed on the merits, because “no statute” the … Read more

Judge rules Trump’s directive cutting off funding for NPR and PBS violates the First Amendment

Washington — A federal judge ruled Tuesday that parts of President Trump’s executive order stripping National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service of federal funding violated the First Amendment by seeking to punish the two news outlets for speech he dislikes. U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss permanently blocked the Trump administration from enforcing two provisions … Read more

DeSantis calls for impeachment of judge for releasing sex offender who then allegedly killed stepdaughter

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, signing new crime accountability laws Tuesday, ramped up his calls for judges to be held accountable for releasing criminals that commit further violent crimes, using the power of impeachment. “We live in a time where some people just don’t get it, and that … Read more

Judge pauses blockbuster merger between TV station owners Nexstar and Tegna

A federal judge late Friday put a hold on the $6.2 billion merger between Nexstar Media Group and Tegna, a deal that would create the largest operator of local television stations in the country. U.S. District Judge Troy L. Nunley in California granted a request from DirecTV, which argued in a lawsuit that the pending … Read more

Judge scolds woman for driving during court appearance

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Judge scolds woman for driving during court appearance 00:51 UP NEXT Search on for missing diaper-clad kangaroo in Wisconsin 01:09 Florida representative found guilty on ethics charges 00:21 Peter Alexander announces departure from NBC News 00:44 Tiger Woods … Read more