Courts & Law
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Virginia Supreme Court weighs challenge to Democratic redistricting referendum
The case is part of a broader national battle between the GOP and Democratic Party – with both parties maneuvering for for additional House seats to, respectively, keep or win majority control the lower chamber.
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Trial reveals U.S. intel pointing to possible Haqqani Taliban involvement in Abbey Gate bombing
ISIS-K immediately claimed responsibility for the Abbey Gate attack, and the Taliban has always denied responsibility.
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Jury selection begins in Elon Musk, OpenAI trial
The trial will be done in two parts and the jury will only have input in the first phase, which is the liability phase to decide if any wrongdoing occurred. There will also be a remedies phase to determine the appropriate damages.
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Legal Boomerang? Biden attempt to hide tapes to collide with precedent from past Democratic probes
President Biden’s assertion of executive privilege could face legal obstacles established by his own party’s pursuit of Trump records.
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Former Trump lawyer John Eastman pleads not guilty to Arizona 2020 election conspiracy charge
The former Trump attorney has been accused of plotting for former Vice President Mike Pence to challenge the election results four years ago, and allegedly advised Trump to stop Congress from certifying the election results on Jan. 6, 2021, which he has denied.
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Paul Pelosi attacker David DePape gets 30 years in prison
Prosecutors had sought 40 years.
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Justice Alito says had 'no involvement' in upside-down flag being flown outside of his home
An upside-down US. flag is purportedly a symbol used by some supporters of former President Donald Trump who challenged the legitimacy of Joe Biden’s 2020 victory.
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Menendez say wife, Nadine, co-defendant in bribery case, has breast cancer, will undergo mastectomy
Nadine Menendez's trial will be separate and is schedule to start in July, following the 57-year-old's request for the postponement because of her health.
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Cohen admits payment to Stormy was a legal contract as Trump attorneys cut into his credibility
Trump is on trial for allegedly falsifying business records to pay off porn actress Stormy Daniel for an alleged 2005 sexual encounter – a deal Cohen, as Trump's lawyer and fixer, brokered
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Legitimacy of Biden's claim to executive privilege may have to be resolved in court
The limits of executive privilege in relation to a congressional subpoena has not been well defined, and may present the courts with an opportunity to break new ground.
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GOP Rep. Cline: 'Very possible' Biden executive privilege claim on Hur tape could go to court
"They can't pick and choose which transcript or which form of testimony they're going to provide the committee," Cline said.
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Supreme Court rules Consumer Financial Protection Bureau funding is constitutional
The 7-2 decision was a blow for some conservatives.
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Hunter Biden benefactor Kevin Morris out of cash imperiling Biden legal defense ahead of June trial
The Hollywood lawyer and friend of Hunter Biden has loaned the first son more than $6.5 million since 2020.