A Georgia congressman is promising to file impeachment articles against Rhode Island's chief federal judge after he ruled ...

After hearing arguments Friday, Judge John McConnell Jr. said he will rule within a week on whether to further require the ...

A conservative legal group is accusing a federal judge of having a conflict of interest in ruling against President Donald ...

Now McConnell, sitting since 2019 as chief judge of the U.S. District Court, is at the center of a high-stakes legal battle between Democratic states and President Donald Trump’s administration over a ...

A federal judge is considering a request to further block President Donald Trump's administration from freezing grants and ...

A Republican member of the House has issued articles of impeachment against the federal judge who blocked Trump's funding ...

Rhode Island leaders say Judge John “Jack” McConnell Jr. is well-equipped to handle the pressure that comes with ruling ...

The case, brought by attorneys general in 22 states and the District of Columbia, represents a pivotal test for the ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island reaffirmed Wednesday his order halting the Trump administration’s funding freeze.

Here's more about the Rhode Island judge at the center of the national court case fighting Trump's spending freeze. McConnell, 66, was born in Providence, where he lived in the former Valley View ...