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Eleven Charged in SDNY Scheme Using Fake Temp Tags to Evade $15 Million
Federal prosecutors charged 11 defendants in New York with wire and access device fraud for using fake temp tags to dodge $15 million in tolls and traffic penalties.
Texas Man Indicted for Shooting Near VP Motorcade at Washington Monument
A federal grand jury indicted a Texas man on May 29, 2026, for a shooting near the Washington Monument that wounded a teenager and targeted federal officers near the VP motorcade.
Arcadia Mayor Wang Pleads Guilty to Acting as China Agent
Former Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang pleaded guilty May 29 to acting as an illegal agent of China, admitting she used a fake news outlet to spread pro-PRC content.
Greg Lindberg Sentenced to 12 Years for $2 Billion Insurance Fraud
Greg Lindberg sentenced to 12 years and $1.6 billion restitution for diverting $2 billion from insurance reserves and bribing North Carolina’s insurance commissioner.
DOJ Files Second Title VI Lawsuit Against UCLA Over Jewish Student Discrimination
The DOJ sued UCLA under Title VI, alleging the university allowed a hostile educational environment for Jewish students during the April 2024 campus encampment.
DOJ Indicts Former Cuban Leader Raúl Castro Over 1996 Civilian Shootdown
Federal prosecutors unsealed a superseding indictment charging former Cuban President Raúl Castro and five co-defendants with murder over the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown.
Virginia Supreme Court Weighs Whether Redistricting Amendment Was Lawfully Enacted
Virginia’s high court heard arguments April 27 on whether a timing defect voids a voter-approved redistricting amendment that could shift four U.S. House seats.
Supreme Court Takes Up Trump’s Bid to Remove Fed Governor Cook
The Supreme Court will hear arguments next month on Trump’s bid to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, putting the Fed’s independence at direct legal risk.
Supreme Court DIGs Hamm v. Smith, Leaving Capital Habeas Law Unresolved
The Supreme Court dismissed Hamm v. Smith as improvidently granted on May 21, 2026, leaving AEDPA habeas standards in capital cases unresolved and no precedent set.
Supreme Court Poised to Strip Independent Agencies of Removal Protections
The Supreme Court signaled at oral argument in *Trump v. Slaughter* that it is prepared to overrule *Humphrey’s Executor v. United States*, the 1935…