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Elon Musk’s DOGE Faces Trio of Lawsuits Following Trump’s Inauguration

The lawsuits allege that the creation of DOGE violates the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972.

Democrats, Pro-Voting Groups Sue to Block Trump’s Order Ending Birthright Citizenship 

Democratic officials and pro-voting groups sued to block President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for future children born in this country to noncitizen parents  — starting Feb. 19.

11th Circuit Considers Fate of Georgia Maps in High-Stakes Redistricting Case

The 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals will hear oral argument Thursday in a case that will determine the fate of Georgia’s congressional and state legislature maps.