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

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

The Rhode Island Bar Association said it is supporting Judge John McConnell, who is presiding over the Trump administration ...

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

U.S. District Chief Judge John “Jack” McConnell Jr., who was nominated by President Obama in 2010 and has served as chief ...

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 ...

It took three times for President Barack Obama’s nomination of John J. “Jack” McConnell Jr. as a ... Here's more about the Rhode Island judge at the center of the national court case ...