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A federal judge has rejected a last-ditch effort by President Trump's appointees on the Kennedy Center board to keep his name on the building's facade. The ruling affirms the order to remove Trump's name from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The case highlights ongoing legal challenges to Trump's efforts to reshape iconic institutions.
The Permanent Court of Arbitration has ruled that the UK does not have to pay Rwanda more than £100 million in compensation for cancelling a deportation deal. The agreement, signed by Boris Johnson in 2022, was scrapped by Keir Starmer’s government in 2024. The court rejected all of Rwanda’s claims, including payments and damages.
President Trump announced he would step away from the Kennedy Center after a federal judge barred him from adding his name to the building and blocked a planned two-year closure. The judge sided with a Democratic trustee who sued, citing a 1964 law naming the center for President Kennedy.
Federal Judge Carl Nichols has rejected a Democratic lawsuit seeking to block President Trump's executive order tightening rules on mail-in voting, ruling that the challenge is premature. The judge noted that the order has not yet been implemented, and any potential harm remains speculative.
Former judge Andrew Napolitano says President Donald Trump’s notification to Congress that the war with Iran is over is a legal loophole attempt based on a misinterpretation of the War Powers Act. He argues the 60-day deadline has expired, requiring troop withdrawal, and that Congress cannot rely on courts due to the political question doctrine.
