Jordan Rubin
Jordan Rubin is the Deadline: Legal Blog writer. He was a prosecutor for the New York County District Attorney’s Office in Manhattan and is the author of “Bizarro,” a book about the secret war on synthetic drugs. Before he joined MS NOW, he was a legal reporter for Bloomberg Law.
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A new lawsuit says teachers “were disciplined solely for their speech, without any regard to whether the posts disrupted school operations in any way.”
The Trump administration had a litigation deadline Monday. Then it took the foreign leader over the weekend.
The Supreme Court previously ruled that a defendant’s forcible abduction from another country didn’t prohibit his trial in a U.S. court.
Expect the Venezuelan leader to raise an immunity defense to his criminal charges. Don’t expect the Trump treatment.
This week’s Deadline: Legal Newsletter looks at Chief Justice John Roberts’ year-end report.
“Deadline: White House” legal analyst Jordan Rubin answers your questions about the Supreme Court, Trump administration lawsuits and other issues.
In his second term, Trump has abused his power while seeking to expand it. The Supreme Court is set to decide how far he can go.
The Trump Justice Department’s handling of prosecutions against Eric Adams and others revealed its priorities.
The president gleefully cited stark cuts in federal employment, even as polls showed Americans’ dissatisfaction over his handling of the economy.
Judge James Boasberg gave the government two weeks to come up with a plan for how it will satisfy due process for Venezuelan migrants summarily deported to El Salvador.
