Judge Jesse M. Furman in Manhattan declined at a hearing to let lawyers for Comey immediately gather evidence to learn who ordered her firing and how it transpired. He told both sides to submit written arguments in coming weeks.

The Trump administration brought an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court on Friday in a case concerning immigration judges’ free speech rights that poses wide implications for federal

A federal judge in Florida ordered the unsealing of grand jury transcripts and other records in the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein granting the Justice Department’s request.

The ruling by a federal judge found that federal prosecutors could fall back on local grand juries to approve serious charges when they failed to persuade a federal grand jury.

A top office for the federal judiciary declined requests to have two judges facing impeachment threats from conservative lawmakers testify before a Senate committee, according to a letter obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation.

For the first time in months, Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan appeared in federal court as her trial approaches its Dec. 15 start date.

Federal court officials are speaking out about the rising number of threats against district judges in the wake of several high-profile cases heard and rulings issued by the Northern District Court of Illinois.

With few options to get their clients out of detention, immigration attorneys have turned to the federal courts for relief.

Observers say that immigration courts inside 26 Federal Plaza have devolved into “kangaroo courts” as proceedings and ICE detainments continued even after eight judges were fired by the Trump administration earlier this week.

A federal judge Wednesday ordered a Northwest Arkansas attorney already on the hook for more than $11 million in damages and attorney fees in a racketeering case to pay more than $1.6 million in additional fees and costs.