Controversy over Planned Early Release of Illegal Immigrant Convicted in DUI Deaths

Controversy surrounds the planned early release of an illegal immigrant convicted in a DUI manslaughter case that killed two Orange County teenagers. Federal authorities intervened to take him into custody after California's decision to release him early.

Dispute over Transgender Athletes in Girls' Sports in Washington State

A school board in Washington State is seeking federal help to ban transgender athletes from girls' sports due to a dispute with the state's Superintendent of Public Instruction. The issue arises from the Trump administration's directive to ban trans athletes or risk losing federal funding, which Washington State is challenging by allowing males to play in female sports.

Republican Attorneys General Intervene in Climate Change Lawsuit Against Big Oil Companies

GOP Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is leading an amicus brief in Big Oil companies’ appeal to the Supreme Court to intervene in a climate change lawsuit. A group of nearly two-dozen Republican attorneys general is asking the Supreme Court to intervene in a climate change liability case out of Hawaii they say could have grave consequences for American energy production.