Mahmoud Khalils lawyers petition for the Columbia activists immediate release

(NEW YORK) -- The arrest of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was a "targeted, retaliatory detention and attempted removal of a student protestor because of his constitutionally protected speech," his attorneys said Thursday in a new petition seeking his immediate release.Khalil, a leader of the...

DOJ lawyers decline to let OMPs acting director testify about mass firings

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration could be sanctioned by a federal judge later this week after lawyers with the Department of Justice advised a federal judge Tuesday evening that they will not make a top administration official available for sworn testimony.U.S. District Judge Charles...

Lawyers use Trumps speech before Congress in suit against DOGE

(WASHINGTON) -- Less than an hour after President Donald Trump finished his joint address to Congress on Tuesday, lawyers cited his words as evidence in a lawsuit challenging Elon Musk's role in the administration's drastic cuts to federal spending, workers and services.Lawyers representing a...

Blake Lively, Justin Baldonis lawyers trade jabs amid ongoing legal battle

 Blake Lively's lawyers have issued a statement amid the ongoing legal feud between her and Justin Baldoni.In the new statement, released Jan. 7, Lively's lawyers said, "Ms. Lively's federal litigation before the Southern District of New York involves serious claims of sexual harassment and...