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Judicial Nominee Stephanie Haines' Testimony Suggests Anti-Trans Bias News & Analysis 07/29/2019 by Marge Baker On March 5, President Trump nominated Stephanie Haines to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania. The Senate …

Trump Justices Cast Key Votes to Allow Construction on Border Wall: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears News & Analysis 07/29/2019 by Elliot Mincberg “Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s …

#VoteTheCourts2020: Elizabeth Warren Promises to Nominate “Fair-Minded Constitutionalist Judges” News & Analysis 07/29/2019 by Bettina Ramon When the 2020 presidential primary began to take shape, PFAW began urging presidential primary candidates to …

House Judiciary Committee Lawsuit Confirms that Committee Has Undertaken Impeachment Inquiry News & Analysis 07/26/2019 by Elliot Mincberg According to news reports and the filing itself,  just two days after former special counsel Robert Mueller’s …

Judge Who Blocked Trump’s Asylum Case Shows Why the Courts Are So Important News & Analysis 07/26/2019 by Paul Gordon When a lawless president, aided by his lawless cabinet, abuses his power to target a group in flagrant violation of the law, what is to …

Trump’s Expansion of Expedited Removal is State-Sanctioned Racial Profiling News & Analysis 07/26/2019 by Tori Slatton On July 22, the Trump administration made an abrupt and dramatic decision to expand DHS authority for expedited removal , a deportation …

Mueller Hearing: House Judiciary Committee Spotlights Trump's Obstruction of Justice News & Analysis 07/24/2019 by Elliot Mincberg The July 24 House Judiciary Committee hearing with former Special Counsel Robert Mueller was riveting. As former Chief …

Right Recalls Bork Battle While Trump Judges Are Making 'Bork's America' a Harsh Reality News & Analysis 07/23/2019 by Peter Montgomery This post was originally published on Right Wing Watch. “Justice on Trial,” a new book by conservative pundit Mollie …

Judicial Nominee Brian Buescher's Record Leaves Grave Doubts About His Stance on Equal Protection News & Analysis 07/22/2019 by Marge Baker On November 13, 2018, President Trump nominated Brian Buescher to be a federal district judge in Nebraska. The …

So-Called "Religious Exemption" Will Harm Children and Families and Violate Religious Freedom News & Analysis 07/22/2019 by Jen Herrick On February 14, People For the American Way and PFAW's African American Ministers In Action urged the Department of …