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Vietnam Veterans Sue to Block Trump's 'Independence Arch' in D.C.

Lawsuit alleges the proposed monument would obstruct historic views and require congressional approval.

Judge blocks Virginia law restricting social media for children

Federal judge says law unconstitutionally infringes on free speech rights

Vietnam Veterans Sue to Stop Trump's Independence Arch

Plaintiffs argue the proposed monument would obstruct historic views and require congressional approval.

Judge Temporarily Blocks Referendum to Redraw Virginia's Congressional Map

The National Republican Congressional Committee called the injunction 'a massive win' for Virginians.

Virginia Localities Rake In $54 Million From Speed Cameras in 2025

New State Police report shows rapid expansion of speed camera programs across the state.

Judge Bars Government From 'Wholesale' Search of Washington Post Reporter's Seized Devices

Magistrate Judge William Porter says he will independently review the contents of reporter Hannah Natanson's devices instead of allowing a Justice Department 'filter team' to perform the search.

Judge Bars Government From 'Wholesale' Search of Washington Post Reporter's Seized Devices

Magistrate judge will independently review contents of reporter's electronics instead of allowing Justice Department filter team search.

Judge Bars Government From 'Wholesale' Search of Washington Post Reporter's Seized Devices

Magistrate Judge William Porter rules the government cannot conduct an unsupervised search of a reporter's electronic devices seized during a leak investigation.

Judge Blocks DOJ from Searching Washington Post Reporter's Devices

Ruling cites concerns over exposing reporter's confidential sources

Virginia Attorney General Joins Multistate Lawsuit to Restore $156M in Solar Grants

The lawsuit urges President Trump to reinstate the EPA's Solar for All program funding that was suspended.

Activists Hang Prince Andrew Arrest Photo in the Louvre

Turning Royal Crisis into a Work of Art

NACDL Launches Tracker for Alleged DOJ Political Prosecutions

New database maps cases where grand juries rejected indictments sought by Trump Justice Department.

Virginia to Enforce New Social Media Limits for Minors

Attorney General vows to hold tech companies accountable for violating state's consumer protection law.

Supreme Court Conservatives Block Trump's Tariffs Using Major Questions Doctrine

Justices Roberts, Barrett, and Gorsuch join liberal wing to strike down tariffs, while Alito, Thomas, and Kavanaugh dissent

Judge Questions DOJ Handling of Washington Post Reporter Search

U.S. Magistrate Judge William Porter pressed government lawyers on why they did not mention a law restricting searches of journalists.

Judge Weighs Washington Post's Demand for Return of Reporter's Seized Devices

The federal government is accused of violating legal safeguards for journalists and trampling on First Amendment rights.

Judge Weighs Washington Post's Demand for Return of Reporter's Seized Devices

Newspaper argues government is violating First Amendment by seizing electronic devices from journalist's home

Judge Slams DOJ for Omitting Key Law in Raid on Washington Post Reporter

Magistrate Judge William Porter refused to approve a warrant to search a journalist's home, citing the Privacy Protection Act that the DOJ failed to mention.

Judge weighs Washington Post's demand for government to return devices seized from reporter's home

The federal government is accused of violating legal safeguards for journalists and trampling on the reporter's First Amendment rights.

Washington Post demands return of reporter's seized devices

Judge weighs request after federal authorities seized electronics from journalist's home

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