Courts & Law
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DOJ argues that 'there is no serious dispute' Comey's seashell post was threat against Trump
According to prosecutors, two minutes before Comey posted the photo prosecutors claim was a threat against Trump, Comey's wife texted him a screenshot of a definition of "86" that said it meant "to get rid of or refuse service."
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Former judges file Florida bar complaint against top DHS attorney over 'worst of the worst' list
Percival has used social media to criticize judges in recent weeks who have made unfavorable rulings on the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
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Kennedy Center agrees to delay latest attempt to add Trump's name to the building
The center said in a status report that it would not carry out the plans to add the president's name before Sept. 8.
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NYC man sentenced in antisemitic beating as rowdy supporters ejected from court
Despite his defense seeking three and a half years in prison and prosecutors only asking six, Judge Felicia Mennin ordered that Musa serve a seven-year stint in prison.
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Judge blocks Oregon magazine capacity restrictions
State Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum has announced her intent to appeal the ruling.
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Georgia judge rejects DA Willis bid to revoke bond for Trump co-defendant
Willis, last week, asked McAfee to revoke Floyd's bond entirely in light of his myriad posts criticizing election officials and insisting that they had been intimidating to a witness and prompted third-party threats against her.
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Appeals court strikes down Maryland handgun license requirement
At present, Maryland law requires would-be purchasers to wait up to 30 days, pass a background check, pass a safety course, and seek the license prior to obtaining a firearm.
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X sues Media Matters over report of ads next to antisemitic posts
X CEO Linda Yaccarino on Monday asserted that the ads which appeared next to the posts referenced in the article had not been viewed by more than two genuine users, at least one of whom was Media Matters.
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Appeals court panel appears critical of Trump gag order in D.C. case
The prosecution has suggested that public attacks from Trump could intimidate witnesses or invite retaliation against the prosecutors bringing the case.
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Supreme Court rejects Derek Chauvin bid to review George Floyd murder conviction
Floyd's 2020 death became a source of nationwide outcry after Chauvin's restraint of the man went viral and sparked renewed discussion of police use of force.
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Appeals court upholds ruling limiting enforcement of Voting Rights Act, case likely goes to SCOTUS
If the Supreme Court upholds the decision, it would dramatically roll back enforcement of the law that has increased minority political representation.
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Appeals court hears arguments on limited gag order in Trump federal election interference case
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan imposed the order
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Newly released Jan. 6 tapes raise questions as Supreme Court prepares to hear riot cases
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he plans on releasing 44,000 hours of Jan. 6 footage to the general public.