Legal

Harvard’s Trick for Fighting Trump? A Deep Bench of Conservative Lawyers.

admin2 May 2025

Harvard has hired lawyers connected to conservative Supreme Court justices and President Trump himself to fight its case against the government.

Justice, Louisiana-Style, for Immigrants

admin29 April 2025

Several of the recent high-profile cases of immigrant detention share something in common. The Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil, University of Alabama engineering doctoral candidate Alireza Doroudi, Tufts graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk ...

A Road Map of Trump’s Lawless Presidency, According to 35 Legal Scholars

admin28 April 2025

In his first hours back as president, Donald J. Trump did an extraordinary thing: He made a direct assault on the Constitution. He declared that his government would no longer treat U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants or children of lawful ...

U.S. Restores Legal Status for Many International Students, but Warns of Removals to Come

admin27 April 2025

Immigration officials signaled that the Trump administration would continue to pursue efforts to terminate the legal status of the students, despite a wave of legal challenges.

Unions Form Pro Bono Legal Network for Federal Workers Targeted by Trump

admin25 April 2025

The nation’s largest federation of unions has put together a pro bono legal network that aims to help federal employees whose jobs have been lost or threatened under the Trump administration. More than 1,000 lawyers in 42 states have completed ...