Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A divided panel of judges on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has temporarily paused an effort by District Court Judge James ...

A federal judge in Washington found Wednesday there was probable cause the Trump administration engaged in criminal contempt of court for refusing to comply with his order stopping the deportation of ...

"Securing a favorable judgment is often just the beginning of a legal battle. Enforcing that judgment, especially against uncooperative defendants, can be daunting. Many times, it requires subpoenaing ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge must end his "intrusive" contempt investigation of the Trump administration for failing to comply with an order over flights carrying Venezuelan migrants to El ...

Maybe judges should hold off on ordering the executive branch to show cause until the Supreme Court finishes its review. The Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. J.G.G. divested Judge Boasberg of the ...

Judge James E. Boasberg stands for a portrait in 2023. (Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington Post) The Trump administration probably defied U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg’s order in March when it ...

A federal judge has found probable cause that the Trump administration acted in contempt of court when officials last month defied his order to turn around two planes carrying alleged Venezuelan gang ...