Courts & Law
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President Trump sues BBC for $5 billion despite network's apology
The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Florida, argued the BBC “maliciously” tied two comments together that Trump made more than 54 minutes apart in order to give the impression that he’d urged his supporters to engage in violence.
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Appeals court intervenes in Boasberg contempt efforts, punting matter to 2026
The matter if the actual deportations has already reached the Supreme Court, which permitted the administration to invoke the Alien Enemies Act.
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Hunter Biden disbarred in Connecticut after complaints over gun, tax convictions
Hunter Biden consented to being disbarred and admitted to attorney misconduct
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Judge declines to immediately block national guard deployment in Illinois
The rejection occurred after Texas announced it was sending 2,000 National Guard troops to Chicago after Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson strongly opposed sending federal resources to Chicago.
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Chicago, Illinois sue to stop Trump deployment of National Guard
The suit comes as Trump's deployment of the National Guard to Oregon has faced a judicial stay on 10th Amendment grounds.
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Supreme Court begins new term with major Trump cases on docket
In November, December, and January, the court will listen to oral arguments in three significant cases regarding President Trump and his authority to implement tariffs and fire government employees
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Supreme Court rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal
Maxwell is a former girlfriend of the late Jerry Epstein
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Federal judge blocks Trump admin again from deploying National Guard to Portland
U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut ruled that the National Guard deployment violated both federal law and the 10th Amendment
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Supreme Court takes case on post-Election Day ballots to determine who can sue over elections
The lawsuit was first filed over Illinois’ law that lets ballots postmarked by Election Day be received up to 14 days after the election.
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U.S. Supreme Court looks to start consequential new term
The high court announced it will hear arguments on such consequential cases as the president’s power to fire individuals on federal boards, the president’s authority to impose tariffs, transgender participation in sports and conversion therapy.
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Supreme Court rules Trump admin can end legal protections for Venezuelan migrants
The court was split 6-3 in its ruling, with all three liberal justices dissenting.
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Federal judge sentences attempted Kavanaugh assassin to eight years in prison
The defendant, who previously went by Nicholas John Roske at the time but now goes by Sophie Roske after transitioning from male to female, pleaded guilty to one felony charge of attempting to assassinate a Supreme Court justice in April.
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Judge threatens to dismiss Trump Georgia case in 14 days if new prosecutor is not assigned
McAfee said he would dismiss the case against all of the defendants, which includes President Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani.