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Federal judge indefinitely blocks Trump’s ban on transgender service members, saying it’s ‘soaked in animus’

By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge has indefinitely blocked President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender service members, dealing a major defeat to a controversial policy the president resurrected from his first term. In a scathing ruling, US District Judge Ana Reyes said the administration cannot enforce the ban — which was set

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Board gives Sheriff green light to accept federal anti-drug grant

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – The Board of Supervisors today authorized Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco to accept a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration in support of operations to eliminate illicit marijuana grows and carry out investigations that lead to criminal prosecutions.    The board without comment unanimously approved the “Domestic Cannabis Eradication

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Judge who Trump says should be impeached gives DOJ another deadline for details on deportation flights

By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge is giving the Justice Department until Wednesday at noon to provide him, under seal, with more information about deportations the Trump administration carried out pursuant to President Donald Trump’s use of a sweeping wartime authority. The demand from US District Judge James Boasberg comes as he

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Federal judge says Elon Musk exceeded his authority and that dismantling USAID was ‘likely’ unconstitutional

By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Billionaire Elon Musk appears to have overstepped his executive branch authority with his Department of Government Efficiency, a federal judge said Tuesday as he indefinitely blocked the dismantling of USAID. “The court finds that Defendants’ unilateral actions to shut down USAID likely violated the United States Constitution,” said Judge

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