Senior U.S. district judge, D.C. district court
The government has prosecuted a network linked to the swatting campaigns that have disrupted multiple universities and targeted lawmakers in an online harassment spree. Szabo and associates have faced prison terms after pleading guilty and extradition from Romania.
The new SNAP cost-sharing rules require states with high payment error rates to cover a portion of benefit costs starting in October 2027. Several states face bill totals in the billions, raising the possibility that some may withdraw from the program. The Trump-era changes aim to curb waste, while critics warn of deeper harm to vulnerable families.