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Politics · United StatesJudge Blocks Trump Administration Fines for Migrants
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from fining migrants up to $1.8 million for ignoring deportation orders. The Department of Homeland Security had issued over 103,000 fines totaling approximately $84 billion.
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Politics · United StatesJudge Strikes Down Trump Policy Barring Immigrants From Federal Programs
A federal judge in Rhode Island has permanently blocked a Trump administration directive that would have barred certain immigrants from accessing federal programs. The directive, issued in July 2025, was challenged by 20 states and the District of Columbia.
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Politics · United StatesJudge blocks DHS warning notice to man over critical email
A federal judge has blocked the Department of Homeland Security from issuing further warning notices to David Streever. Streever had sent an email to the former acting director of ICE comparing him to a Nazi. The judge ruled the warning notice likely violated Streever's First Amendment rights.
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Politics · United StatesJudge Blocks Trump Order Limiting Mail Balloting
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. ordered the U.S. Postal Service not to implement President Donald Trump's executive order limiting mail balloting. The order came late Sunday, September 13, 2026, adding an obstacle to the administration's efforts to change election rules as the Supreme Court considers an appeal.
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Federal Judge Blocks Missouri's Old Congressional Map for Midterms
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Missouri from using its old congressional districts for the upcoming midterm elections. This ruling follows the Supreme Court's decision not to intervene, adding to confusion over the state's electoral map.
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