Courts & Law
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Judge Boasberg orders Trump admin to allow Venezeulans deported to El Salvador to return to the US
The group of men challenging their deportations include migrants who were deported to a prison in El Salvador under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act in March, over allegations that they were members of Tren de Aragua.
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Justice Department appeals dismissal of Comey, James criminal cases
Former FBI Director James Comey was charged with obstruction of justice and making a false statement to Congress. James was charged with mortgage fraud.
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California woman gets 30 years in prison for leading ‘transnational 'Terrorgram’ group from her home
The Justice Department said 35-year-old Dallas Humber served as a leader of the white supremacist transnational terrorist group from July 2022 to September 2024.
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Pfizer sues Poland over the COVID-19 vaccine
The first court hearing is reportedly taking place on Dec. 6.
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One of former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 11 accusers files lawsuit against him, alleging sexual assault
In 2021, eleven women accused Cuomo of sexual harassment. Brittany Commisso, a married mother of one, was among the accusers.
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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.