Courts & Law
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Federal appeals court rules Trump admin can replace Philadelphia slavery exhibits
The exhibit was removed “without notice” from the President’s House site in Independence National Historical Park earlier this year.
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Supreme Court ruling sides with marijuana user charged with illegally owning gun under federal law
In his opinion, Justice Neil Gorsuch said that the ruling limits but doesn't remove the government's ability to take guns from drug users. “We do not address efforts to ban addicts, or those presently intoxicated, from possessing a firearm,” the justice wrote.
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PA Supreme Court rules in favor of victims' families, AG must have oversight when DA overturns cases
The ruling was a victory for the family members of a man murdered in 2004. Lavar Brown was found guilty of the murder of Michael Richardson in 2004, and he was found guilty of the murder of Robert Crawford in 2005.
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Trial for alleged Abbey Gate bombing co-conspirator delayed until 2026 after lead prosecutor fired
The U.S. attorney's office handling the case against Mohammed Sharifullah is the same one prosecuting James Comey.
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Federal court blocks new Texas congressional map favoring GOP
“The public perception of this case is that it’s about politics,” U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Brown said
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Vandals break into Browns rookie QB Shedeur Sanders' home during Sunday debut; latest game day ruse
Sanders is latest in line of athletes who have had homes burgled
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Judge orders Justice Department to give grand jury materials to Comey's defense team
"The record points to a disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps, missteps that led an FBI agent and a prosecutor to potentially undermine the integrity of the grand jury proceeding," Magistrate Judge William Fitzpatrick wrote in his order.
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DOJ obstruction charge on Comey relates to denying knowing about Clinton Plan on Trump and Russia
Comey's allegedly false denial that he did not remember being briefed about the Clinton Plan intelligence will still be central to the DOJ's prosecution.
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Judge casts doubt on DHS program allowing states to purge non-citizens from voter rolls
The case comes as the administration continues its efforts to crackdown on illegal immigration and election integrity in a string of measures that have met with legal challenges nationwide.
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NetChoice files lawsuit over Virginia law limiting children's use of social media
"The First Amendment forbids government from imposing time-limits on access to lawful speech," NetChoice Litigation Center Co-Director Paul Taske said
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OJ Simpson's estate agrees to pay $58 million to Ron Goldman's father after court order
A Las Vegas judge in 2021 ordered O.J. Simpson to pay the Goldmans nearly $58 million
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Judge blasts DOJ for 'missteps' in Comey case
Comey was charged in September with obstruction of justice and making a false statement to Congress.
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Supreme Court case could have major affect on 2026 midterms
The case, Watson v. Republican National Committee, centers around a Mississippi law that allows mail-in ballots to be counted up to five days after an election as long as they are postmarked by Election Day.