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Fallon Gallagher

Fallon Gallagher is a producer covering legal affairs for NBC News.

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11d ago

Columbia student detained while attending naturalization interview, lawyer says

Immigration authorities detained another Columbia University student in “direct retaliation” for his participation in protests against the Israel-Gaza war, his lawyer said Monday.

Justice Department moves to dismiss Eric Adams case after extraordinary internal revolt

The Justice Department on Friday moved to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

Trump's border czar tells NYC mayor he'll be 'up his butt' if he breaks vow to help ICE

New York City Mayor Eric Adams met with Trump's border czar on the same day six federal prosecutors resigned over an order to drop charges against the mayor.

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Abortion Rights

71d ago

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New York governor rejects Louisiana's extradition request for doctor in abortion pill case

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul rejected a request to extradite a doctor who was charged with prescribing abortion pills online to a Louisiana resident last month.

Federal prosecutors in New York and Washington resign after refusing to drop Adams charges

Danielle R. Sassoon, the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, has resigned days after being ordered by the Justice Department to drop corruption charges against mayor Eric Adams.

Judge finds Trump administration violated court order halting funding freeze

A federal judge in Rhode Island on Monday said that the Trump administration had violated his order halting a sweeping federal funding freeze and ordered the government to “immediately restore frozen funding.”

Judge extends freeze on Trump's unprecedented plan to get millions of federal workers to resign

A federal judge in Boston on Monday continued his pause of the Trump administration's unprecedented plan to get millions of federal workers to resign until he responds "to the issues presented."
106d ago

Trump sentenced to penalty-free 'unconditional discharge' in hush money case

The New York judge who presided over Donald Trump’s hush money case on Friday sentenced the president-elect to an “unconditional discharge,” meaning he is now a convicted felon in the eyes of New York state law but will face no further penalties.

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Abortion Rights

158d ago

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Abortion Rights

Judge strikes down Wyoming's abortion laws, saying they violate state constitution

A Wyoming judge ruled Monday that two laws restricting and banning abortion in the state violate its constitution, making the procedure legal up until fetal viability for the time being.
185d ago

Pressure is mounting on prosecutors to review Musk’s $1M swing-state petition giveaway

Prosecutors are facing pressure around payments that Elon Musk's America PAC made to people who signed a petition supporting free speech and gun rights.

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Abortion Rights

207d ago

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State judge strikes down Georgia abortion ban

A judge in Georgia's Fulton County struck down the state's six-week abortion ban, allowing the procedure to resume and making it legal up to 22 weeks of pregnancy.
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