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US politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

What is Humphrey's executor? A look at the 90-Year-Old Supreme Court decision Trump is targeting

The Trump administration seeks to challenge a critical Supreme Court ruling that protects the independence of federal agencies.
fromAbove the Law
2 days ago
SF politics

Morning Docket: 04.28.25 - Above the Law

Susman Godfrey partners defend their firm in the Trump lawsuit amid scrutiny.
Sullivan & Cromwell seeks to downplay its perceived collaboration role in a controversial deal.
Supreme Court weighs in on constitutionality of school funding for religious institutions.
George Santos's political journey ends in prison, highlighting legal consequences.
US politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

What is Humphrey's executor? A look at the 90-Year-Old Supreme Court decision Trump is targeting

The Trump administration seeks to challenge a critical Supreme Court ruling that protects the independence of federal agencies.
fromAbove the Law
2 days ago
SF politics

Morning Docket: 04.28.25 - Above the Law

Susman Godfrey partners defend their firm in the Trump lawsuit amid scrutiny.
Sullivan & Cromwell seeks to downplay its perceived collaboration role in a controversial deal.
Supreme Court weighs in on constitutionality of school funding for religious institutions.
George Santos's political journey ends in prison, highlighting legal consequences.
more#supreme-court
#immigration
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

House Advances Laken Riley Act, Immigration Bill That Gives States Power Over Policy

The Senate advanced a bill allowing state attorneys general to sue the federal government over immigration issues, raising constitutional concerns among Democrats.
fromNew York Post
4 days ago
Law

Wisconsin judge threatens to close court over Hannah Dugan arrest

Judge Monica Isham threatens to stop holding court in response to the arrest of a fellow judge for aiding an illegal migrant.
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

House Advances Laken Riley Act, Immigration Bill That Gives States Power Over Policy

The Senate advanced a bill allowing state attorneys general to sue the federal government over immigration issues, raising constitutional concerns among Democrats.
fromNew York Post
4 days ago
Law

Wisconsin judge threatens to close court over Hannah Dugan arrest

Judge Monica Isham threatens to stop holding court in response to the arrest of a fellow judge for aiding an illegal migrant.
more#immigration
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

S.C. attorney general tells state's capital city to drop its conversion therapy ban

South Carolina's attorney general seeks to overturn Columbia's ban on conversion therapy, citing violations of state law and religious rights for counselors.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Legal chaos' as Romanian court rules against annulment of presidential vote

Romanian court chaos complicates presidential election rerun amidst allegations of foreign influence and political suppression.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
UK news

The Indo Daily: Justice Derailed | Ep 1: Banged up in the Bridewell - The Sallins train robbery scandal

The Sallins robbery remains a controversial case highlighting issues of justice in Ireland.
#karen-read
Black Lives Matter
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Michael Proctor's family releases statement, accuses Karen Read of maligning embattled trooper

One person, Karen Read, is charged with the murder of Officer John O'Keefe after extensive investigations by state and federal authorities.
fromKqed
1 month ago
Boston food

A Guide to the Karen Read Case as She Returns to Court

Karen Read's retrial for murder illustrates a case fraught with legal and societal controversies surrounding justice and media influence.
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Rubber ducks, fake bills: Inside the latest witness intimidation charges linked to Karen Read's case

A Stoughton man faces charges for scattering rubber ducks in Canton to support Karen Read, linked to witness intimidation in her controversial case.
Black Lives Matter
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Michael Proctor's family releases statement, accuses Karen Read of maligning embattled trooper

One person, Karen Read, is charged with the murder of Officer John O'Keefe after extensive investigations by state and federal authorities.
fromKqed
1 month ago
Boston food

A Guide to the Karen Read Case as She Returns to Court

Karen Read's retrial for murder illustrates a case fraught with legal and societal controversies surrounding justice and media influence.
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Rubber ducks, fake bills: Inside the latest witness intimidation charges linked to Karen Read's case

A Stoughton man faces charges for scattering rubber ducks in Canton to support Karen Read, linked to witness intimidation in her controversial case.
more#karen-read
#trump-administration
US news
fromNature
2 months ago

Revealed: NIH research grants still frozen despite lawsuits challenging Trump order

The Trump administration's freeze on NIH grant-review meetings is significantly impacting biomedical research funding.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The first group of migrants has been sent to Guantanamo, but legal challenges loom

The Trump administration has initiated deportation flights to Guantanamo Bay for migrants, sparking legal controversies and logistical challenges.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Fact check: Is Tren de Aragua invading the US, as Trump says?

Trump invokes 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan gang members, claiming an invasion, but experts dispute this characterization and legality.
US news
fromNature
2 months ago

Revealed: NIH research grants still frozen despite lawsuits challenging Trump order

The Trump administration's freeze on NIH grant-review meetings is significantly impacting biomedical research funding.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The first group of migrants has been sent to Guantanamo, but legal challenges loom

The Trump administration has initiated deportation flights to Guantanamo Bay for migrants, sparking legal controversies and logistical challenges.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Fact check: Is Tren de Aragua invading the US, as Trump says?

Trump invokes 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan gang members, claiming an invasion, but experts dispute this characterization and legality.
more#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump's ban on gender-affirming care for young people puts hospitals in a bind

Transgender youth face significant challenges to accessing health care due to recent policies restricting gender-affirming care.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

A Clean Slate for Jan. 6 Rioters From the New York Area

President Trump pardoned nearly 1,600 individuals involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, framing it as national reconciliation.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

DA Fani Willis' ousting from Trump's Georgia case is one more blow to Dem lawfare

The Georgia Court of Appeals removed DA Fani Willis from the 2020 election-interference case due to a conflict of interest involving her special prosecutor.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Conor McGregor lashes out in online rant after losing civil rape case

Conor McGregor criticized the High Court's decision in a civil case against him, calling it an unjust 'kangaroo court'.
McGregor's online comments highlight his strong discontent with the court's treatment of his case.
Law
fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

Infowars Sale To The Onion Plagued By Alex Jones-Level Chaos

The Onion's acquisition of Free Speech Systems sparks legal controversy and accusations of misconduct during bankruptcy auction process.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Elon Musk No-Show As Court Hearing Over $1M Voter Giveaway Begins

Musk's $1 million voter giveaway faces legal challenges over potential election interference.
The initiative raises questions about the intersection of free speech and election laws.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Digital life

Silvio Berlusconi Died. But for Her, the Bunga Bunga' Scandal Lives On.

Karima el-Mahroug reflects on the profound impact Silvio Berlusconi had on her life amid ongoing legal challenges stemming from their past.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Every State with a Stand Your Ground Law: Here's the Full List

Stand-your-ground laws permit individuals to use force without a duty to retreat, even in public, when facing serious threats.
fromwww.sbsun.com
11 months ago
New York City

California city officials defend police in 2018 interrogation of man characterized as psychological torture'

Fontana city officials defend police officers regarding an interrogation leading to a false confession, sparking national controversy.
fromwww.mediaite.com
10 months ago
California

I Can't Wait to Be Sued': Republican Governor Says He Welcomes Lawsuits Over State's New Ten Commandments Law

The Louisiana Governor signed a bill mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms, triggering legal challenges and nationwide debate.
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