Courts & Law
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Justice Alito thinks he knows who leaked Dobbs decision
The draft decision was leaked ahead of the official ruling, prompting protests outside the homes of the court's conservative justices and an assassination attempt on Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
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Court allows DOJ to remove court-appointed US Attorney Rogoff as case goes through appeals process
The ruling pauses a recent district court order that blocked President Trump from firing Rogoff and restored him as the U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington.
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Federal judge rules Flock camera searches unconstitutional
The ruling does not establish a nationwide legal precedent, but it could give momentum to growing concerns over how police departments use automated license-plate databases to track people's movements.
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Georgia Supreme Court to hear appeal of ruling on State Election Board rules
The court said it "lacks jurisdiction over this motion" but that it would grant the appeal because it presents "issues of gravity and public importance."
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Federal appeals court upholds Jan. 6 conviction of Cowboys for Trump founder
Griffin crossed into a restricted section of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, arguing he could not have “knowingly entered” without knowing the area was blocked off to protect Vice President Mike Pence.
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U.S. charges Iranian Revolutionary Guards senior official in plot to kill human rights activist
The official, Ruhollah Bazghandi, is a brigadier general with the Revolutionary Guards. The U.S. government said he works with the counterintelligence department.
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Steve Bannon's daughter accuses Biden admin of illegally detaining him
"This is an illegal detainment in order to keep him silent ahead of the most crucial election in our lifetime," Maureen Bannon said on the "John Solomon Reports" podcast.
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Judges dismiss RNC overseas ballot lawsuits in Michigan, North Carolina
The RNC claimed that the states improperly accepted ballots from overseas voters who never lived in those jurisdictions.
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Open records lawsuit against Athens DA Gonzalez can move forward, Georgia Supreme Court says
'The Supreme Court has concluded that Gonzalez is not absolutely immune from civil liability for private actions arising from the performance of her official duties, including actions taken with respect to the Open Records Act,' the ruling says
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Prosecutors oppose new judge for man accused of trying to assassinate Trump
Routh's defense attorneys, Kristy Militello and Renee Sihvola, argued that Cannon should step aside to avoid the appearance of any potential conflict.
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Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries, two associates arrested on sex trafficking charges
Matthew Smith of West Palm Beach and James Jacobson of Wisconsin were also arrested, prosecutors said
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Diddy requests gag order on accusers and legal team amid slew of new sexual misconduct lawsuits
The new lawsuits come from four men and three women, including an accuser who alleged they were assaulted at a party when they were 13. All accusers were anonymous.
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Michigan judge blocks Republican effort to limit votes of children and spouses of Americans overseas
Judge Sima Patel ruled that the effort was an "11th hour attempt to disenfranchise" voters who were born overseas.