The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit is calling on Biden ethics enforcer Hampton Dellinger to respond by Wednesday to last-ditch efforts by Trump's Justice Department to uphold his firing. The post ‘Rogue use of executive authority’: Trump DOJ rips judge for deeming Biden watchdog firing ‘illegal’ and pressures DC Circuit to respond before SCOTUS showdown first appeared on Law & Crime.
President Donald Trump's administration was back in court Monday to justify its actions in dismantling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The union representing CFPB workers sued to stop the bureau from being shut down as part of Trump's government-wide cuts.
"I just want to know if the work is being done or isn't being done," U.S. District Senior Judge Amy Berman Jackson said at a hearing, ordering Consumer Financial Protection Bureau witnesses to testify at an evidentiary hearing before she rules on a preliminary injunction motion that seeks to prevent mass firings of CFPB employees.
A judge in Washington, D.C., refused to mince words Monday when responding to arguments made over a firing sweep that President Trump has carried out at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The post ‘Choked out of its very existence’: Judge fears Trump will dismantle Consumer Financial Protection Bureau completely before she can stop him first appeared on Law & Crime.
President Donald Trump on Sunday amended two executive orders to exempt imports valued at less than $800 from Canada and Mexico.