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courthouse

[kawrt-hous, kohrt-] / ˈkɔrtˌhaʊs, ˈkoʊrt- /




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"I would've thought it was likely we would have gotten a bigger number," Lanier told reporters outside the courthouse after the $6m damages had been announced.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Then, on Tuesday, DOJ lawyers admitted to Castel that this alleged guidance about ICE courthouse arrests had never actually existed.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

Outside the Manhattan courthouse Thursday, a collection of protesters gathered, separated into two fenced pens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Security is expected to be heightened around the New York courthouse for Thursday's hearing.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The lawyers walked past the crowd, up the steps, between the majestic white columns—and into the sudden silence of the courthouse.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin