Courts & Law
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Comey expected to voluntarily surrender to authorities
A North Carolina grand jury on Tuesday indicted Comey on two federal crimes related to an alleged threat he made against President Donald Trump on social media last year.
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Read: North Carolina grand jury indictment of former FBI Director James Comey
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Comey faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted of the two federal charges. He has been charged with making a threat against the president and transmitting a threat in interstate commerce.
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Abbey Gate case in the hands of jurors as DOJ and defense trade blows over deadly ISIS-K attack
Lengthy confessions, Pakistani custody, ISIS-K membership, and claims of Taliban involvement: 12 jurors must decide whether Mohammad Sharifullah is partly responsible for the deadly bombing of the Kabul airport.
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Judge says Fani Willis could be ‘disqualified,’ believes hearing ‘must occur’ on relationship
Fani Willis is accused of entering an improper romantic and financial relationship with the lead prosecutor on the Georgia election interference case against former President Trump.
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Trump co-defendant alleges Willis and Wade lied about when their 'personal relationship' started
Wade said in court papers that the relationship developed in 2022, but Roman claims that the relationship started earlier.
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Celebrity climate scientist’s libel suit win raises concerns about free speech protections
A 2012 blog posting compared investigation into Mann’s research practices to the university's investigation into assistant coach Jerry Sandusky, who was found guilty of sexually abusing 10 young boys over the course of 15 years.
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Qualified immunity on trial: SCOTUS reviews cases by jailed grandma, coerced college student
Donald Trump is campaigning to protect qualified immunity for police in a federal statute that would override local jurisdictions' decisions.
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SCOTUS appears reluctant to keep Trump off CO ballot for insurrection, questioning the implications
“It now appears that it is possible for Chief Justice Roberts to secure a unanimous or nearly unanimous ruling of the Court against this dangerous theory,” said George Washington University Law Professor Jonathan Turley.
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Judge rejects Peter Navarro effort to stay out of jail during appeal
Navarro, Mehta determined, must "report to the designated Bureau of Prisons facility on the date ordered by the BOP."
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Jury awards Michael Mann $1 million in defamation case against critics of his climate research
Climate scientist says he hopes verdict will send message that "falsely attacking climate scientists is not protected speech.”
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Listen Live: Supreme Court hears case on 'insurrection,' Trump eligible to be president again
Oral arguments begin at 10 a.m. ET
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Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of removal of Trump from CO ballot under insurrection clause
The arguments are expected to center on a provision in the 14th Amendment that preventing those who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office