Law and Legislation

Here’s What 7 Americans Think of Trump’s First 100 Days

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Here’s what a variety of voters who made their choices in November’s election with some hesitation had to say about President Trump’s first 100 days.

House Passes Bill to Ban Sharing of Revenge Porn, Sending It to Trump

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The Take It Down Act, which united a coalition of conservative and liberal lawmakers, criminalizes the nonconsensual sharing of sexually explicit images of others and requires companies to remove them.

Justices Appear Skeptical of School District in Student Disability Rights Case

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The case is being watched closely by disability rights groups, which warned that arguments by a school district could threaten broader protections for disabled people.

Government Notices to Migrants Fall Short of Due Process, Legal Experts Say

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Venezuelan migrants were given English-only notices with limited time to file court challenges, according to a newly unsealed declaration.

Lawyers Seek Return of Migrants Deported Under Wartime Act

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An updated lawsuit filed in Washington was the latest in a flurry of suits challenging the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to send migrants to a prison in El Salvador.

House Passes G.O.P. Budget After Conservative Revolt Collapses

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A pledge from the top Senate Republican that his chamber would embrace far deeper cuts than the measure would require persuaded a critical bloc of fiscal hawks to drop their opposition.

Trump Threatens Climate Policies in the States

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After halting federal attempts to combat global warming, President Trump is now targeting efforts by states to reduce greenhouse gases, setting up a legal clash.