A federal judge in Texas has ruled that a longstanding program protecting migrants who came to the US as children from deportation is unlawful. The judge, however, did not grant a request to terminate those protections over the next two years. Nine Republican-led states sued to end it, claiming they have to spend millions of […]
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Federal Judge Commits Suicide As Cops Serve Warrant For Child Pornography
A Maryland state judge died by suicide before being arrested on a federal charge of sexual exploitation of a child. Caroline County Circuit Judge Jonathan Newell was pronounced dead at 6:43 a.m. Friday morning, the U.S. attorney’s office in Maryland said in a statement. When FBI agents went to Newell’s home to arrest him, they […]