Bates, in particular, raised if there was a need for permanently enjoining the executive order's section one—which claims ...

U.S. District Court Judge John Bates, a George W. Bush appointee, grilled government lawyer Richard Lawson in a Monday hearing. He questioned the merits of Trump’s March executive order ...

A judge had little patience for arguments from a Justice Department lawyer trying to toss Jenner & Block's case against the ...

Professor of Political Economy Stefanie Stantcheva was awarded the 2025 John Bates Clark Medal by the American Economic ...

As federal judges rule against the Trump administration in dozens of politically charged cases, the families of at least 11 ...

Another federal judge in Washington has expressed skepticism on the legality of President Donald Trump's executive order ...

Harvard University Professor Stefanie Stantcheva won the 2025 John Bates Clark Medal young economist award for her work on the impact of taxes and subsidies on private decisions. “One of ...

A judge appeared skeptical at a hearing of the Trump administration’s decision to target a top law firm’s employees with an executive order.

"Give me a break," US District Judge John Bates snapped, as Lawson said federal agencies should be allowed to follow the order because the firm engaged in "racial discrimination." The oral ...

The DOJ attorney Richard Lawson has been flying solo in court to defend President Donald Trump's executive orders targeting ...

Against this backdrop, it was intriguing to see Stefanie Stantcheva recently receive the prestigious John Bates Clark Medal, the same award that Steve Levitt, co-author of Freakonomics ...