The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit's decision means the Trump administration will have to release the funds for now, but the court is expected to issue another ruling after hearing oral arguments in the case later this month.
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Goldman Sachs' top lawyer Kathryn Ruemmler resigned Thursday night after her name appeared in Epstein files documents the Department of Justice recently released. The big picture: The ex-White House counsel to former President Obama is the latest high-profile figure to resign following the DOJ's recent release of 3 million documents. Zoom in: Ruemmler said in an emailed statement Thursday night that she had "regretfully" notified Golman CEO David Solomon that she intended to "step down as Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel" of the Wall Street bank as of June 30. - Solomon praised Ruemmler as an "extraordinary general counsel," per an emailed statement Thursday night. Editor's note: This is a breaking news story. Please check back…
"Governor Walz knew all about the fraud in Minnesota," Republican Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana says. Kennedy tells Katie Pavlich that Tim Walz is a liar who did not cooperate in the investigation.
On Thursday’s “Finnerty,” E.D. Hill discussed the anti-ICE protests and where the line blurs between peaceful demonstrations and violent acts.
Thorbjorn Jagland, who briefly led Norway in the 1990s, had been protected by diplomatic immunity that came with his work with the Council of Europe, but that privilege was waived.
A Trump -appointed federal judge said immigration enforcement agencies "violated noncitizen detainees' constitutional" rights at a Minnesota facility in a scathing ruling on Thursday. Why it matters: U.S. District Judge Nancy Brasel's ruling that "policies and practices" at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building "all but extinguish a detainee's access to counsel" marked the 45th time that a judge nominated by President Trump had ruled against his mass detention agenda, per a Politico review. Driving the news: Brasel in the emergency restraining order ruled ICE must give detained immigrants access to attorneys as soon as they've been taken into custody. - The order that will remain in effect through Feb. 26 comes after a class-action…