Courts & Law
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AG Uthmeier asks Congress for impeachment inquiry into former Southern Poverty Law Center attorney
"It strains credulity to think that Judge Abudu, a senior legal officer at SLPC, wouldn't have been aware of the organization's alleged criminal conduct during her tenure," Uthmeier stated in the letter.
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Justice Department touts 'largest denaturalization effort ever' with 25 cases filed in two weeks
The department also noted that since the start of the second Trump administration, it has filed 123 civil denaturalization complaints, which it declares is the most in recorded history.
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Ogles moves to start impeachment against Obama-appointed judge after immigration decision
U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs', who was appointed by former President Barack Obama, issued a stay last week, blocking the Trump administration from ending the status for Somalis.
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Supreme Court will hear cases about social media laws in Texas and Florida
At least four of the nine justices agreed to take up the cases.
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Federal appeals court lets ban on transgender treatment for kids take effect in Kentucky, Tennessee
Court rejected a temporary injunction as the core issues are litigated across the country.
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Coming full circle: Subpoena demands FBI return Hunter Biden laptop to Delaware repair shop owner
Legal actions follow after Hunter Biden’s lawyers question whether there even was a laptop. This is the same laptop that Biden sued a repair shop owner for disclosing "private information" the repairman says it contained, and more recently sued Rudy Giuliani for computer intrusion and disclosing "private information." Now Team Hunter is back to denying the existence of the laptop.
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Trump opts against bid to move Georgia indictment to federal court
Earlier this month, Trump's legal team notified the judge in the case that he might seek to make such a move, which could have potentially widened the jury pool to include more Republican-leaning areas.
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NY AG James plans to call Trump, three children to testify in fraud trial
Judge Arthur Engoron on Tuesday sided with James in summary judgement over the core claim in her case, which will proceed to an Oct. 2 trial to address her six remaining points.
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Michigan restaurant owner's appeal denied over defied COVID restrictions
"None of Pavlos-Hackney’s arguments have merit, and we affirm," the court said.
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Judge rejects Trump recusal request in Jan. 6 case
Chutkan, for her part, suggested that seeking a judge's recusal could be seen as "judge shopping."
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Justice Thomas to hear New York gun rights lawsuit
A pair of New York gun shop owners filed the lawsuit, arguing that the new background requirements would impact their business and deprive lawful gun owners of their Second Amendment rights.
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Judge strikes down Texas restrictions on drag shows
"Drag shows express a litany of emotions and purposes, from humor and pure entertainment to social commentary on gender roles," he insisted.
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Judge rules Trump committed fraud when building real estate firm
James had brought the suit, alleging that Trump had inflated the value of his assets by substantive margins on financial statements.