“Trump’s birthright citizenship order faces more bans than before Supreme Court ruling; Four lower courts have placed nationwide injunctions on the Trump administration from enforcing plans to deny automatic citizenship to U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants and foreign visitors”: David Nakamura of The Washington Post has this report.
“Prosecutors add allegations against poker-playing Supreme Court lawyer Goldstein”: David Thomas of Reuters has this report.
You can access the superseding indictment at this link.
“Dan Markel murder: Donna Adelson trial locked in for Aug. 19 after final hearing.” Jeff Burlew of The Tallahassee Democrat has this report.
“Appeals Court Ends Judge Boasberg’s Contempt Inquiry of Trump Officials; The case involves deportation flights to El Salvador and whether the administration ignored the judge’s verbal order that they return to the United States”: Mattathias Schwartz of The New York Times has this report.
Mark Berman of The Washington Post reports that “Appeals court vacates Boasberg’s contempt finding against Trump administration; James E. Boasberg, chief judge of the U.S. District Court in D.C., had said probable cause existed to find the federal government in contempt.”
Dan Morrison of USA Today reports that “Trump officials spared contempt ruling over Venezuelan deportations; U.S. District Judge James Boasberg’s contempt order ‘raises troubling questions’ over foreign policy and criminal justice, Circuit Judge Gregory Katsas wrote.”
And Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times reports that “Appeals court tells Judge Boasberg to shut down contempt proceedings against Trump administration.”
You can access today’s ruling of a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, in which all three judges wrote separately, at this link.
“Law firm in L.A. homelessness case bills the city $1.8 million for two weeks’ work”: Andrew Khouri and David Zahniser of The Los Angeles Times has this report.
“Senate Heads for a ‘Nuclear’ Showdown on Trump Nominees; Republicans say they are preparing to impose rules changes to speed confirmations after Democrats thwarted them before Congress headed into recess”: Carl Hulse of The New York Times has this report.