Courts & Law
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Senate Democrat Whitehouse to try again with long shot bill to reform Supreme Court, add term limits
The legislation, if passed would also significantly alter the Senate’s confirmation role for justices.
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Bystander injured during shootout files personal injury claim against Secret Service
Joseph Murphy, Del Real's attorney, said that a "reliable and confidential source" had seen surveillance footage of the incident, which indicates "clear as day" that the Secret Service shot his client.
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Investigative journalist Peter Schweizer raises alarm about birth tourism following SCOTUS ruling
The Supreme Court struck down Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship, the idea that one’s initial citizenship is defined by their birthplace.
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Democratic Illinois congressional candidate indicted over blocking vehicles during ICE protests
"This is a political prosecution and a gross attempt to silence dissent, a right protected under the First Amendment," Kat Abughazaleh said
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Federal judge disqualifies acting US attorney from overseeing some criminal cases
“Nothing is changing,” First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli said
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Dr. Phil to appeal bankruptcy bid
McGraw's company, Peteski Productions, vowed to file an immediate appeal in the case, declaring that it "respectfully disagrees" with the judge's ruling and claimed it did not destroy evidence.
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Federal judge indefinitely blocks Trump admin from laying off federal workers during shutdown
The judge also said that she believes the administration's efforts to fire the employees will be deemed illegal and an overstep of executive authority.
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Trump attorneys appeal hush money conviction: 'Politically charged prosecution'
The president was sentenced in January to unconditional discharge, meaning he didn't get jail time, probation, or a fine. But the conviction still stands on his record, and he has maintained that he is innocent of wrongdoing.
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More than 160 Republicans potentially investigated in FBI’s Arctic Frost probe, House panel says
The size and scope of the Biden-era Arctic Frost investigation continues to be revealed to be larger than known as more internal DOJ & FBI records are released.
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Dozens of Republican AGs file brief with Supreme Court challenging birthright citizenship
"Each child born in this country is precious no matter their parents’ immigration status, but not every child is entitled to American citizenship," Tennessee AG Jonathan Skrmetti said
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Paxton sues pharmaceutical companies for 'deceptively marketing Tylenol to pregnant mothers'
"Big Pharma betrayed America by profiting off of pain and pushing pills regardless of the risks," Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said
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Trump admin asks Supreme Court to weigh in on firing of Copyright Office director
Sauer argued that the lower court's ruling was a change from previous determinations that the Library of Congress and Copyright Office fall under the executive branch, which would allow Trump to fire officers who exercise executive power.
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Abrego Garcia could soon to be deported to Liberia, new court filing says
According to the filing, Abrego Garcia could be transferred to the West African nation as early as Oct. 31 to carry out an existing deportation order against him.