US news | The Guardian1d ago
Ex-FBI agents who worked on Trump cases sue agency and DoJ over firings https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/31/ex-fbi-agents-trump-cases-lawsuit-firings #TrumpAdministration #PamBondi #Fbi #UsNews #UsPolitics #LawUs
Ex-FBI agents who worked on Trump cases sue agency and DoJ over firings

Class-action suit against FBI and justice department alleges agents were wrongfully terminated for investigating Trump

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US news | The Guardian1d ago
US judge orders Trump to halt $400m White House ballroom project https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/31/judge-blocks-trump-white-house-ballroom-plan #DonaldTrump #LawUs #UsPolitics #TrumpAdministration #UsNews
US judge orders Trump to halt $400m White House ballroom project

US president demolished East Wing of White House last year to make way for 90,000-sq-ft project

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US news | The Guardian2d ago
‘What’s going on?’: US judge calls aspects of new Pentagon press policy ‘weird’ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/30/judge-pentagon-press-policy-weird #TrumpAdministration #UsMilitary #LawUs #NewYorkTimes #UsNews #UsPolitics #UsPressAndPublishing #Media
‘What’s going on?’: US judge calls aspects of new Pentagon press policy ‘weird’

Judge seems skeptical of Pentagon’s restrictive protocol but did not rule on forcing compliance on an earlier order

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US news | The Guardian4d ago
Officials at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ must give attorneys access to clients, judge rules https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/28/florida-alligator-alcatraz-attorneys-access-clients #Florida #TrumpAdministration #IceUsImmigrationAndCustomsEnforcement #UsNews #UsPolitics #Law #LawUs
Officials at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ must give attorneys access to clients, judge rules

Authorities must also provide detainees access to free and private legal phone calls and allow lawyers to visit unannounced

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Opinion | The Guardian US5d ago
Trump’s strategy to get his way: declare one fake ‘emergency’ after another | Steven Greenhouse https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/27/trump-national-emergency-elections #DonaldTrump #TrumpAdministration #UsPolitics #UsNews #UsSupremeCourt #LawUs #TrumpTariffs
Trump’s strategy to get his way: declare one fake ‘emergency’ after another

The US president’s tactic could put this fall’s elections at risk. A supreme court decision could go far to protect them

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World news | The Guardian6d ago
Nicolás Maduro appears again in New York court on ‘narco-terrorism’ charges https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/26/nicolas-maduro-federal-court-narco-terrorism-case #NicolsMaduro #Venezuela #UsNews #LawUs #NewYork #UsAttackOnVenezuela #Americas
Maduro to again appear in New York federal court in ‘narco-terrorism’ case

Deposed Venezuelan president and his wife, who both pleaded not guilty, were captured by US military in January

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Technology | The Guardian USMar 25
Meta and YouTube designed addictive products that harmed young people, jury finds https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/mar/25/jury-verdict-us-first-social-media-addiction-trial-meta-youtube #SocialMedia #Meta #Youtube #Technology #LawUs #UsNews
Meta and YouTube designed addictive products that harmed young people, jury finds

Jury in Los Angeles awards plaintiff damages of $6m, with Meta to pay 70% and YouTube the remainder

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Technology | The Guardian USMar 25
Anthropic and Pentagon face off in court over ban on company’s AI model https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/24/anthropic-pentagon-lawsuit #UsMilitary #AiArtificialIntelligence #Chatbots #Technology #LawUs #SiliconValley #UsNews #Computing #PeteHegseth #TrumpAdministration
Anthropic and Pentagon face off in court over ban on company’s AI model

After Anthropic refused to let its AI to be used in autonomous weapons systems, Trump ordered US agencies to quit using it

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US news | The GuardianMar 24
US supreme court appears sympathetic to Trump administration in asylum case https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/24/supreme-court-trump-asylum-seekers-case #UsSupremeCourt #UsImmigration #UsmexicoBorder #UsNews #TrumpAdministration #UsPolitics #LawUs
US supreme court appears sympathetic to Trump administration in asylum case

White House is defending US authority to turn away asylum seekers when officials deem the border too overburdened

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US news | The GuardianMar 22
It's easy to miss – but lower courts are doing their job in restraining Trump | David Kirp https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/22/trump-district-court-judges #UsJusticeSystem #LawUs #UsNews #Law
It’s easy to miss – but lower courts are actually doing their job in restraining Trump

At a time when the bad news feels endless, we should celebrate the gutsiness of a judiciary quietly standing up for democracy

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