The Senate parliamentarian has ruled against a controversial provision in the Senate Republicans’ megabill that would have ...

In last week’s Tales from the Coffeeshop, Patroclos asked rhetorically: is everyone who publicly repeats some wild allegation about the courts investigated for contempt? To which the answer is a very ...

A second U.S. judge scolded the Trump administration on Tuesday night for failing to answer questions in ... Trump officials could be held in contempt of court. U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ...

Any other party that had engaged with the court in the manner that the administration has would have faced contempt long ago ... ones and that they would not answer questions about the very ...

Litigants cannot change the plain meaning of words as it suits them, especially when conveying a court’s clear and ...

The Trump administration likely committed criminal contempt when it flew migrants ... order and was “stonewalling” the court by “refus[ing] to answer basic questions about what had happened ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is shown Mar. 17, 2025 in Washington. Win McNamee/Getty Images "What we are experiencing is not a blitzkrieg against ... Sample, however, noted that if a court chose ...

What happens if a judge finds the administration in contempt of court? The judicial branch largely ... will go a long way toward providing an answer to that crucial question.

was in court Monday in connection with a contempt of court charge lodged against her following the trial. Her attorney in the case, Darnell Crosland, said he hoped a judge grants a motion to ...

A Boston judge has issued contempt-of-court charges against an ICE agent after he detained a criminal defendant mid-trial and refused to return him to the courtroom. Boston Municipal Court Judge ...