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Abortion-rights measure will be on Missouri's November ballot: The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that an abortion-rights measure will be on the state’s ...
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2nd Circuit rejects Donald Trump's request to halt postconviction proceedings in hush money case
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Taylor Swift says she will vote for Kamala Harris: Pop megastar Taylor Swift endorsed Kamala Harris on Tuesday after her debate against Republican rival Donald ...
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Trump must comply with gag order in New York after appeal dismissed: New York's highest court on Thursday dismissed an appeal from former President Donald Trump ...
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Quick Glance: Trump's Gag Order Remains in Effect Until Sentencing
- New York's highest court has rejected Trump's appeal against the gag order, which will remain until his sentencing in November.
- The gag order prohibits Trump from making public statements about court staff or prosecutors, though he can discuss witnesses.
- Trump's sentencing is scheduled for November 26, after the date was postponed to avoid political bias perceptions.
- Trump has criticized the gag order as unconstitutional and claimed it interferes with his election campaign.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson says people "are entitled to know" what gifts judges accept
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Quick Glance: Ketanji Brown Jackson Advocates for Gift Disclosure Transparency
- Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson emphasized the public's right to know what gifts judges accept to evaluate the impartiality of their decisions.
- Her comments come amid intense scrutiny of the Supreme Court over undisclosed trips and gifts.
- Jackson is considering supporting an ethics code for justices, stating that a binding code is standard for judges.
- President Biden proposed reforms in July, including term limits and mandatory gift disclosure for the Supreme Court.
Federal judge rejects Donald Trump's request to intervene in hush money case: A federal judge has rejected Donald Trump’s request to intervene in his New York ...
apnews.com/article/trump-hush-money-sentencing-new-york-immunity-a905207c7db9fc48d022d68ac6cc12e1
Quick Glance: Trump Fails Again in Hush Money Case Appeal
- A federal judge denied Donald Trump's request to intervene in his New York hush money criminal case.
- Judge Alvin Hellerstein ruled that Trump did not meet the burden of proof for transferring the case to federal court.
- The Manhattan district attorney's office argued that state court decisions should proceed without delay.
- Trump was convicted in May on 34 counts of falsifying business records related to a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels.
Former Republican AG Alberto Gonzales backs Harris, warns against Trump: Alberto Gonzales, attorney general during former President George W ...
thehill.com/policy/national-security/4875906-gonzales-endorses-harris-trump-threat/
Judge delays Trump hush money sentencing until after election : A New York judge on Friday delayed former President Trump’s sentencing until Nov. 26 ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4864584-donald-trump-sentencing-delayed/
Quick Glance: Trump's Sentencing Delayed Until November
- A New York judge has postponed Donald Trump's sentencing to November 26, ensuring no criminal penalties will occur before the election.
- Trump has employed delays as a legal strategy to halt his prosecutions while aiming to regain the presidency.
- Judge Juan Merchan cited the necessity of considering Trump's appeal as a reason for the delay.
- Prosecutors agreed to the postponement, highlighting security concerns related to the sentencing process.
Brazil Supreme Court panel upholds judge's decision to block X nationwide: A Brazilian Supreme Court panel has upheld the decision of one of its justices to ...
apnews.com/article/brazil-musk-x-platform-moraes-shutdown-6942614705a4e85064f1d98628b49295
Quick Glance: Brazil Blocks Musk's X Amid Ongoing Legal Dispute
- Brazil has begun blocking Elon Musk's platform X after the company failed to comply with a court order.
- The suspension was enforced after X missed a deadline to appoint a legal representative in Brazil, escalating tensions with the Supreme Court.
- Court actions include daily fines for users attempting to access the platform via VPNs.
- The dispute has also resulted in the freezing of bank accounts belonging to Musk's satellite provider Starlink in Brazil.
North Dakota judge rules state abortion ban unconstitutional: The ruling is expected to be appealed.
axios.com/2024/09/12/north-dakota-abortion-ban
Jack Smith Isn’t Backing Down: After a Supreme Court ruling challenged his case, the special counsel filed a fresh indictment of Donald Trump.
theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/08/jack-smith-isnt-backing-down/679635/
Quick Glance: Trump Faces Updated Charges in Election Interference Case
- Donald Trump has been indicted again after the Supreme Court excluded certain official acts in the prosecution.
- The new indictment charges him with the same four counts as the original, but with reduced evidence to comply with the Supreme Court's instructions.
- Trump criticized the indictment as shocking and a direct attack on democracy, while his campaign sought donations following the announcement.
- His legal team intends to challenge the new indictment, arguing it still contains significant flaws despite the revisions.
Court won't allow public money to be spent on private schools in South Carolina: COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's law allowing parents to spend taxpayer ...
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Fact-checking Kamala Harris and Donald Trump's 1st presidential debate: ABC News hosted the debate at Philadelphia's National Constitution Center.
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Quick Glance: Harris Launches Attacks on Trump in Debate
- Vice President Kamala Harris used the debate to portray Donald Trump as a 'disgrace,' turning his own words against him.
- She accused Trump of being weak and easily manipulated by dictators, stating that world leaders are laughing at him.
- Harris adopted Trump's attack strategy, spending more time criticizing him than he did her.
- Trump suggested that Harris was copying his tactics, implying she had embraced his philosophy.
Haitian Americans fear for their safety after Trump repeats false claims about immigrants
reuters.com/world/us/haitian-americans-fear-their-safety-after-trump-repeats-false-claims-about-2024-09-11/
Missouri Supreme Court will allow abortion amendment on the ballot: Voters in Missouri will be able to vote on an amendment to protect abortion access ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4872166-missouri-abortion-access/
Missouri High Court Restores Abortion Measure to Ballot: The court ruled hours before the state’s deadline for printing ballots for absentee voters.
nytimes.com/2024/09/10/us/missouri-abortion-ballot.html
Elon Musk's Starlink says it will follow Brazil judge's order and block X after all
axios.com/2024/09/04/brazil-starlink-x-compliance-musk-supreme-court
Quick Glance: Starlink Blocks X in Brazil Amid Legal Dispute
- Starlink has agreed to comply with Brazil's order to block the X platform.
- This decision follows a court ruling that froze Starlink's assets, while the company continues to challenge this order legally.
- The Brazilian telecom agency Anatel confirmed that Starlink would implement the blocking within hours.
- The conflict between X and Brazil has escalated over several months, particularly after Musk threatened to ignore legal directives.
US Supreme Court's Kagan says emergency docket does not lead to court's best work
reuters.com/world/us/us-supreme-courts-kagan-says-emergency-docket-does-not-lead-courts-best-work-2024-09-09/
RFK Jr. loses attempt to withdraw from Michigan ballot: The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will remain on the ballot in the ...
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Quick Glance: Kennedy and West Remain on Michigan Ballot
- The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will remain on the ballot despite suspending his campaign.
- The court also declined to disqualify Cornel West, allowing him to appear on the ballot as well.
- Kennedy's candidacy may negatively impact Trump, while West's presence is likely to hurt Harris.
- These decisions could significantly affect the outcome of the presidential election in Michigan.
Trump says he will end all taxes on overtime if elected: Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday that he will end all taxes on ...
reuters.com/world/us/trump-says-he-will-end-all-taxes-overtime-2024-09-12/
Kristi Noem: Harris wasn’t ‘fact-checked’ by ABC moderators: GOP South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem said she still doesn’t know who Kamala Harris is after watching ...
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Trump's election interference case in Georgia narrowed by judge: Two of the dismissed charges directly affected Trump.
axios.com/2024/09/12/trump-georgia-election-interference-charges
Judge Cannon Should Be Removed in Trump Case, CREW Argues in New Legal Filing: Judge Aileen M. Cannon has shown bias in throwing out Trump’s classified documents ...
propublica.org/article/judge-aileen-cannon-trump-documents-case-ethics-complaint-crew-jack-smith
Quick Glance: Request to Remove Judge Cannon from Trump Case
- The Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) is requesting the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to remove Judge Aileen Cannon from overseeing the former President Trump case.
- CREW claims Cannon has made numerous attempts to undermine the prosecution, including dismissing critical documents.
- Concerns about Cannon's potential bias and her slow management of the case have been raised in the filing.
- The appeals court is anticipated to rule against Cannon again, as her unprecedented decisions have drawn significant scrutiny.
US Sanctions Venezuela Court Chief, Maduro-Linked Election Officials Over Vote: The US announced sanctions Thursday on 16 officials tied to Venezuela’s President ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-12/us-sanctions-venezuela-court-chief-election-officials-over-vote
Trump to skip arraignment in federal election interference case: Trump will plead not guilty to the freshly revised indictment.
axios.com/2024/09/03/trump-arraignment-election-interference-case
Quick Glance: Trump's Efforts to Postpone Sentencing Unraveled
- Donald Trump faces a lengthy appeals process after being convicted of 34 felony counts in the New York hush money case.
- His attorneys filed another motion to transfer the case to federal court, claiming the original evidence was flawed and violated constitutional rights.
- Special Counsel Jack Smith submitted a new indictment maintaining the original charges while modifying references to key figures involved.
- Trump's legal team proposed an extended timeline for pretrial proceedings, indicating plans to challenge the new indictment and seek dismissal based on recent legal rulings.
Ginni Thomas Email Praised Group Opposing SCOTUS Reform: In a call with donors, First Liberty Institute’s Kelly Shackelford read the supportive email he said ...
propublica.org/article/ginni-thomas-email-scotus-ethics-reform-first-liberty-institute
US election certification to take place with tighter security after 2021 attack: The U.S. government will increase security for Congress' certification of the ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-election-certification-take-place-with-tighter-security-after-2021-attack-2024-09-12/
Supreme Court Justice Alito reports German princess gave him $900 concert tickets
apnews.com/article/supreme-court-samuel-alito-financial-disclosures-7989d3ed7c3a72e51547d56fa112094f
WATCH: Trump praises 'heart and strength' of Supreme Court for overturning Roe v. Wade
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-trump-praises-heart-and-strength-of-supreme-court-for-overturning-roe-v-wade
Judge tosses more counts against Trump and others in Georgia election case, 32 counts remain
pbs.org/newshour/politics/judge-tosses-more-counts-against-trump-and-others-in-georgia-election-case-32-counts-remain
Trump’s D.C. trial may not begin until 2026 or later, legal experts say: Novel fights over presidential immunity could push Donald Trump’s federal election ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/09/12/trump-dc-trial-timing-immunity-delay-supreme-court/
Democrats to hold hearing on Supreme Court’s Trump immunity decision: Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on Monday announced that his panel ...
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Pro-Harris super PAC to invest heavily in ads targeting women on abortion in swing states
politico.com/news/2024/09/12/american-bridge-abortion-ad-buy-swing-states-00178729
“Amendment D is void’: GOP lawmakers’ constitutional amendment won’t be counted in 2024 election
sltrib.com/news/politics/2024/09/12/amendment-d-utah-judge-strikes/
Fearless Fund drops grant program for Black women business owners in lawsuit settlement
apnews.com/article/fearless-fund-dei-lawsuit-ed-blum-227a457ded5460061b4300a7ad16d18a
Harris puts Trump on defensive in combative debate: Democratic candidate Kamala Harris put her Republican rival Donald Trump on the defensive in a combative ...
reuters.com/world/us/trump-harris-clash-debate-that-could-reshape-2024-race-2024-09-10/
Quick Glance: Trump Emphasizes Familiar Grievances at Wisconsin Rally
- Donald Trump addressed a rally in Mosinee, Wisconsin, reiterating his familiar complaints about indictments and border policies.
- He announced plans for a 'Government Efficiency Commission' led by Elon Musk to assess federal government performance.
- While Trump focused on his campaign, Kamala Harris prepared for their upcoming debate in Pittsburgh, emphasizing national unity.
- Trump criticized the current administration for societal division and labeled its border policy as 'suicidal'.
North Carolina elections agency appeals to keep RFK Jr. on ballot: RFK Jr.'s name on the ballot could help sway the presidential race in the swing state.
axios.com/2024/09/06/north-carolina-rfk-jr-elections-board
Quick Glance: Court Orders Removal of RFK Jr. from Ballots
- The North Carolina Court of Appeals has mandated the removal of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s name from absentee ballots, disrupting the state's voting process.
- Kennedy suspended his presidential campaign and endorsed Donald Trump, prompting his request for removal from the ballot.
- The elections board previously denied this request, citing the printing of over 1.7 million ballots.
- Kennedy's legal team contended that failing to remove his name would confuse voters and infringe on his constitutional rights.
Jan. 6 can’t be denied in federal court: Inside the courtroom, judges and jurors silently absorb chilling sights and sounds from television screens. Outside ...
apnews.com/projects/january-6-cases/
Trump says he wants to make IVF treatment free as president: Trump didn't provide specifics on how the proposal would work.
axios.com/2024/08/29/trump-ivf-coverage-insurance-election
Quick Glance: Trump's IVF Proposal: A Bid for Suburban Women
- Donald Trump aims to attract suburban women with a new IVF proposal, reshaping his narrative on reproductive rights.
- He announced that the government or insurance companies would be mandated to cover IVF costs, though the feasibility of this plan raises questions.
- While Trump has voiced support for IVF, he has not provided details on how this expensive initiative would be funded, potentially worsening national debt.
- Democrats criticized the proposal, noting Republican opposition to IVF protections, as Trump and his running mate failed to offer specific solutions.
Donald Trump Welcomes Kristi Noem Back Into Fold Post-Puppy Killing Scandal: The South Dakota governor will headline a campaign event in Georgia this ...
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Justice Amy Coney Barrett: the Day My Son Found My Bulletproof Vest: The Supreme Court justice said her son’s initial response was “That’s so cool! Can I try it ...
thedailybeast.com/justice-amy-coney-barrett-the-day-my-son-found-my-bulletproof-vest
Harvard's Black enrollment dips after US Supreme Court bars affirmative action: The percentage of Black students in Harvard University's freshman class dropped ...
reuters.com/world/us/harvards-black-enrollment-dips-after-us-supreme-court-bars-affirmative-action-2024-09-11/
Supreme Court allows HHS to divert funds over abortion referrals: The government has diverted millions from Oklahoma’s family planning program because the state ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/09/03/oklahoma-abortion-funding-supreme-court-title-x/
Quick Glance: Supreme Court sanctions funding withdrawal from Oklahoma
- The Supreme Court has allowed the Biden administration to withdraw millions in healthcare funds from Oklahoma for not providing abortion information.
- Oklahoma contended that state healthcare organizations should not be penalized for not advising on abortion options.
- The 10th Circuit Court upheld the federal government's authority to deny funding, while Oklahoma sought Supreme Court intervention.
- The Biden administration altered funding guidelines to ensure that organizations receiving Title X funds refer patients to abortion counseling services.
Steve Bannon's Plea for Early Prison Release Rebuked by Prosecutors: Prosecutors claim Bannon is trying to "read tea leaves" about a pending court decision.
newsweek.com/steve-bannon-donald-trump-prison-danbury-contempt-congress-prosecution-appeal-1953436
Poll: Americans favor Supreme Court term limits, oppose more justices: President Joe Biden called this summer for 18-year term limits for the justices ...
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Judge lays out schedule in Trump's Jan. 6 case as election nears: November's election "is not relevant" to Trump's Jan. 6 case ...
axios.com/2024/09/05/trump-jan-6-case-immunity-schedule
The inside story of how Sandra Day O’Connor rebuffed pressure from Scalia and others to overturn Roe v. Wade
cnn.com/2024/09/13/politics/abortion-supreme-court-oconnor-scalia-rehnquist/
Conservative activist launches $1bn crusade to ‘crush’ liberal America: Leonard Leo was architect of effort to secure conservative supermajority on the Supreme ...
ft.com/content/0b38aaed-ec58-40cd-9047-0c7b7b83164a
Harvard’s Black Student Enrollment Declines After Affirmative Action: Defying expectations, a Supreme Court decision curtailing race-based admissions still had a ...
nytimes.com/2024/09/11/us/harvard-affirmative-action-diversity-admissions.html
Poll: Americans favor Supreme Court term limits, oppose more justices: President Joe Biden called this summer for 18-year term limits for the justices ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/09/13/supreme-court-term-limits-justices-poll/
Trump Seeks Election as Free Felon After a Year of Legal Peril: Donald J. Trump’s sentencing in Manhattan was delayed, thanks in part to his legal resources and ...
nytimes.com/2024/09/08/nyregion/trump-election-felon-sentence-delay.html
The Immoral US Housing Crisis Is a Shame We Must Correct—Now: While the United States might indeed be the richest country in history, it hasn’t proven ...
tomdispatch.com/where-can-we-live/
Why the Murdoch family is secretly battling over succession in an obscure Nevada court
cnn.com/2024/09/12/business/murdoch-succession-family-trust-court-nevada-fox/
Biden, Harris seek 'full accountability' after killing of US citizen in West Bank
reuters.com/world/middle-east/biden-seeks-full-accountability-after-death-us-citizen-west-bank-2024-09-11/
2024 US elections: where abortion will be on the ballot: Abortion will be on the ballot in at least eight U.S. states for the Nov. 5 election ...
reuters.com/world/us/after-ohio-win-abortion-rights-advocates-gear-up-2024-ballot-fights-2023-11-08/
Quick Glance: Medical Residents Shunning States with Abortion Bans
- According to the AAMC analysis, medical residents are increasingly avoiding states with abortion bans when selecting residency programs.
- There is a more significant decrease in interest in residencies in states with abortion restrictions, not only among specialties most likely to treat pregnant patients, but also among aspiring doctors in other fields.
- The analysis suggests that the ongoing lack of interest in states with abortion bans among new doctors may ultimately 'negatively affect access to care in those states.'
- Medical educators and students confirm the concerns, noting that many young doctors are factoring politics into their residency selection, leading to a geographic misalignment between needs and chosen locations.
Missouri high court allows abortion measure to stay on fall ballot: If approved by voters, the constitutional amendment would allow abortion until fetal ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/09/10/missouri-abortion-amendment-november-ballot-court/
Young people ask US Supreme Court to revive climate change lawsuit: Twenty-one young people on Thursday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to revive a novel lawsuit ...
reuters.com/legal/government/young-people-ask-us-supreme-court-revive-climate-change-lawsuit-2024-09-12/
Justice Clarence Thomas faces new recusal demand after wife's alleged message to conservative group
abcnews.go.com/Politics/justice-clarence-thomas-faces-new-recusal-demand-after/story
Trump asks federal appeals court to delay his criminal hush money case: The request came after the judge in the case delayed Trump's sentencing.
abcnews.go.com/US/trump-asks-federal-appeals-court-delay-criminal-hush/story
Abortions to resume in North Dakota after court finds near-total ban unconstitutional
abcnews.go.com/US/abortions-resume-north-dakota-after-court-finds-total/story
Missouri High Court OKs Ballot Measure to Enshrine Abortion Rights: Missouri’s Supreme Court has allowed a ballot measure enshrining abortion rights in the ...
democracynow.org/2024/9/11/headlines/missouri_high_court_oks_ballot_measure_to_enshrine_abortion_rights
Supreme Court Asked to Curb Regulations More After Ending Chevron Deference: Fresh off a blockbuster US Supreme Court decision that rolled back the power of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-12/supreme-court-asked-to-curb-regulations-more-after-ending-chevron-deference
Why Harris will be US President: On November 5, 2024, US Vice President Kamala Harris will most likely make history in more ways than one.
nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/opinion/why-harris-will-be-us-president--4753168
Quick Glance: Harris: The Next US President?
- Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to become the first Black woman of Indian descent elected as President of the United States.
- Her remarkable career began as a tough prosecutor and later as California's Attorney General, overseeing the largest state economy.
- Harris has united the Democratic Party and garnered support from key voter demographics, including Independents and young people.
- Polls indicate she is gaining traction in critical demographics, enhancing her chances for a historic election.
Kamala Harris gives abortion rights advocates the debate answer they’ve longed for in Philadelphia
sun-sentinel.com/2024/09/11/kamala-harris-gives-abortion-rights-advocates-the-debate-answer-theyve-longed-for-in-philadelphia/
Striking Indian doctors want demands met before returning to work: Junior doctors in India's state of West Bengal vowed on Tuesday to keep up a protest strike ...
reuters.com/world/india/striking-indian-doctors-want-demands-met-before-returning-work-2024-09-10/
6 takeaways as Trump attorneys, Chutkan spar over Jan. 6 case’s future: Former President Trump’s attorneys on Thursday sparred with a federal judge about how his ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4863881-jack-smith-trump-attorneys-spar-chutkan/
Quick Glance: Court Schedules Trump Election Case Proceedings
- Judge Tanya S. Chutkan established a swift timeline for the election interference case against Donald J. Trump, after discussions among attorneys.
- The schedule remains unaffected by Trump's presidential campaign, allowing prosecutors to disclose evidence before the election.
- Key deadlines include the prosecutors' submission on immunity by September 26 and the defense's response by October 17.
- Judge Chutkan emphasized that the election's timing is irrelevant to court proceedings and that discussions on immunity cannot be postponed until after the election.
In 'Win for Reproductive Freedom,' North Dakota Judge Strikes Down Abortion Ban: "I look forward to a new future in North Dakota and hope our lawmakers will ...
commondreams.org/news/north-dakota-abortion-law
Defying Protests, Mexico’s Senate Approves Judicial Overhaul: The chamber’s approval clears away the last major hindrance to the sweeping proposals championed by ...
nytimes.com/2024/09/11/world/americas/mexico-judical-overhaul-senate-vote.html
Counsel Jack Smith urges court to reinstate documents case against Trump: Special counsel Jack Smith has asked a federal appeals court to reinstate the ...
apnews.com/article/trump-maralago-classified-documents-411e8e3b4d31923560effdd0d2082af4
Quick Glance: Special Counsel Pushes to Revive Trump Document Case
- Special Counsel Jack Smith has urged a federal appeals court to reinstate the classified documents case against Donald Trump, stating the previous ruling contradicts Justice Department practices.
- Smith's team contends that Judge Aileen Cannon's decision to dismiss his appointment as unlawful is a significant error that undermines established norms.
- The appeal focuses on the constitutional Appointments Clause, with Smith classified as an 'inferior officer' who can be appointed directly by the Attorney General.
- Defense arguments that Smith's appointment violated the Appointments Clause are countered by prosecutors, who assert that multiple statutes grant the Attorney General the authority to appoint such a special counsel.
Post-debate, the optimum 2024 political outcome comes into view: A Harris presidency, tempered by a Republican-led Senate, might finally revive a more normal ...
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/09/12/kamala-harris-presidency-republican-senate/
Musk and Durov are facing the revenge of the regulators: For years, internet moguls like Elon Musk and Pavel Durov have flown above the law as captains of free ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/08/31/musk-durov-social-media-crackdown/
Kennedy appeals lower court order keeping his name on Michigan ballot: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has appealed a lower court order that would keep him on Michigan's ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/09/05/robert-kennedy-rfk-michigan-court-appeals-name-on-november-election-ballot-president-donald-trump/75086175007/
Quick Glance: Court Denies RFK Jr.'s Bid to Remove Name from Ballot
- A Michigan judge ruled that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cannot withdraw from the ballot after suspending his campaign and endorsing Donald Trump.
- The judge supported the Secretary of State's decision, stating that minor party candidates cannot withdraw once nominated at a state convention.
- The Natural Law Party opposes Kennedy's withdrawal, arguing it jeopardizes their future ballot access.
- Kennedy claimed his withdrawal was timely and legally valid, but the judge noted it would harm the party's interests.
Trump seeks to move his New York state criminal case to federal court and delay sentencing
cnn.com/2024/08/29/politics/trump-hush-money-case-move-delay-sentencing/
Quick Glance: Trump Seeks Delay in Hush Money Sentencing
- Donald Trump is requesting a delay in his sentencing for the New York hush money case, asking a federal court to reconsider his removal request.
- In a detailed filing, Trump's lawyers argue that ongoing proceedings may cause irreparable harm to him and voters at large.
- He was found guilty of 34 felony counts related to a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels and intends to appeal the decision.
- The lawyers highlight the election's impending impact, warning that any potential imprisonment could adversely affect the federal government's operations for years.
OPINION | Trump wants another Supreme Court bailout. Here’s how federal judges can stop him.
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The Supreme Court’s Effort to Save Trump Is Already Working: The conservative justices created so many avenues for challenge and confusion that the Court ...
theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/09/supreme-court-immunity-saved-trump/679774/
Samuel Alito accepted concert tickets from conservative German aristocrat: US supreme court justice took $900 tickets from leader known for ties to rightwingers ...
theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/sep/09/samuel-alito-supreme-court
Bexar County OKs voter registration outreach, defying Paxton: The move escalates a brewing fight with Texas Republicans over initiatives to proactively send ...
texastribune.org/2024/09/03/texas-voter-registration-applications-ken-paxton-bexar-county/
Quick Glance: Bexar County Defies Paxton with Voter Registration Plan
- Bexar County officials have decided to send voter registration forms to residents, ignoring threats from Attorney General Ken Paxton.
- The approval of a $393,000 outreach contract followed heated discussions where local GOP activists condemned the initiative as illegal.
- Democratic commissioners dismissed Paxton's legal threats as misleading and emphasized the nonpartisan nature of the outreach efforts.
- The plan's approval occurs amid rising tensions between Republican leaders and large Texas counties advocating for proactive voter registration initiatives.
Conservatives See Court as Ally No Matter Election Outcome: This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-09-12/conservatives-see-court-as-ally-no-matter-election-outcome
Protections for minority voters are at the center of a Florida redistricting case
npr.org/2024/09/11/nx-s1-5106385/florida-redistricting-case-fair-districts
Jan. 6 rioter receives sentence reduction in wake of Supreme Court obstruction ruling
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4861682-jan-6-rioter-sentence-supreme-court-obstruction/
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