Courts & Law
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DOJ moves to dismiss J6 seditious conspiracy convictions of Oath Keepers and Proud Boys leaders
President Donald Trump has already commuted the sentences of over 1,500 Proud Boys and Oath Keeper members, including some of its leaders, but the motion goes further to erase the convictions.
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Another woman accuses Eric Swalwell of drugging, raping her
Drewes said she never filed a police complaint about the incident, but did tell friends, recorded it in a handwritten calendar and disclosed the encounter during therapy sessions in Connecticut.
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Alaska man, 77, Agrees to plead guilty to felony charge of threatening six Supreme Court justices
The case comes amid a broader surge in threats against federal judges.
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Supreme Court allows Trump to enforce trans military ban
The decision overruled a lower court judge who imposed a stay and the Department of Defense will be able to enforce it while legal challenges proceed.
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Federal judge orders Trump administration to admit 12,000 refugees
The DOJ had argued that a prior court order meant that only about 160 refugees had to be accepted who would be en route to the U.S. by Feb. 3.
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Judicial Watch sues IRS for records on possible targeting of J6 protesters
“The IRS obviously has the January 6 documents – so, why the cover-up!” Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton said.
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Second day of sex trafficking case against Sean 'Diddy' Combs continues with more jury selection
The 150 potential jurors were also asked questions about whether they had been victims of sexual assault or what their views on law enforcement were.
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Federal judge orders North Carolina to certify state Supreme Court election in favor of Democrat
State elections board must certify the results based on the tally at the completion of the canvassing period on December 10, 2024, judge said
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America First Legal sues Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts
The lawsuit was also lodged against Robert Conrad, who serves as the director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, and accuses the men of operating beyond their scope of resolving cases or controversies.
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Justice Department requests dismissal of abortion pill lawsuit
President Donald Trump vowed on the campaign trail last year not to interfere with abortion on the federal level, including access to abortion pills, opting to leave the matter to states instead.
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Judges thwart Trump’s orders targeting Russiagate firms as Marc Elias takes victory lap
Donald Trump's efforts to target Big Law firms tied to the Trump-Russia collusion scandal have been repeatedly blocked by federal judges. Marc Elias is thrilled.
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Jury selection begins in feds sex trafficking trial for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
Combs faces charges of transportation to engage in prostitution, racketeering and sex trafficking after he was arrested in September in Manhattan.
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Appeals court blocks order to return Voice of America employees to work, restore grants
The appeals court said the U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth did not have the jurisdiction to require the administration to bring the employees back to work or to restore $15 million in grants