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Democrats vote to subpoena Supreme Court conservative allies Crow, Leo : Outraged Republican lawmakers said the unusual attempt to subpoena Harlan Crow and ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/11/30/harland-crow-leonard-leo-subpoena-supreme-court-ethics/
Quick Glance: Democrats Vote to Subpoena Supreme Court Conservative Allies
- Senate Democrats vote to subpoena conservative allies of Supreme Court justices to learn about undisclosed gifts.
- Republicans push back against demanding information from Harlan Crow and Leonard Leo.
- Democrats argue for more information from Crow and Leo, stating that the court's code of conduct is insufficient.
- Republicans resist, claiming the effort aims to delegitimize the conservative court majority.
Appeals court reinstates gag order on Trump in N.Y. civil fraud trial: The former president is scheduled to take the stand next month as the final witness in the ...
axios.com/2023/11/30/trump-new-york-gag-order-civil-fraud-trial
NY appeals court restores gag order on Donald Trump in real estate fraud trial: A New York appeals panel restored the gag order on Donald Trump in his real ...
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/11/30/donald-trump-gag-order-new-york-appeal/71753966007/
Quick Glance: Trump's Gag Order Reinstated in Civil Fraud Trial
- Former President exits court after testifying
- Previously lifted gag order back in place
- Decision pending on appeal from Trump's legal team
- Gag order prohibits comments about Judge Engoron's staff
No. 4 Huskies beat WSU in dramatic Apple Cup finish, capping undefeated season: The 115th Apple Cup went all the way to the wire, but No. 4 UW prevailed 24-21 ...
seattletimes.com/sports/uw-husky-football/no-4-huskies-beat-wsu-in-dramatic-apple-cup-finish-capping-undefeated-season/
Quick Glance: UW Victory in Unique Apple Cup
- UW becomes first Pac-12 team to go undefeated since 2010.
- Despite being 15-point underdogs, Ward's Cougars kept the game close.
- Ward outplayed Penix, except for two interceptions, leading to a tie.
- Penix needed a standout performance to revive his Heisman Trophy campaign.
Texas abortion case heard before state's highest court, as more women join lawsuit
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/11/28/1215463289/texas-abortion-lawsuit-texas-supreme-court
Supreme Court conservatives seem likely to axe SEC enforcement powers: The Supreme Court's conservative justices seemed highly skeptical of how the Securities ...
npr.org/2023/11/29/1215931171/supreme-court-heard-arguments-in-a-challenge-to-the-secs-ability-to-fight-fraud
Quick Glance: Constitutional Concerns Over Internal S.E.C. Tribunals
- Constitutional debate over the agency's authority to pursue enforcement actions before its own judges instead of federal courts.
- Supreme Court's conservative majority receptive to attack on primary Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement methods.
- Agency conducts some enforcement actions in internal tribunals rather than federal courts.
- Debate over the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding in October.
Russia's Supreme Court effectively outlaws LGBTQ+ activism in a landmark ruling: Addressing a lawsuit filed by the Justice Ministry, the court labeled the LGBTQ+ ...
npr.org/2023/11/30/1216159464/russias-bans-lgbtq-activism-supreme-court-gay-lesbian-transgender-extremist
Quick Glance: Russia Bans International LGBT Movement as 'Extremist'
- Russia's Supreme Court bans the 'international LGBT public movement' as an extremist organization, despite its lack of organizational structure or leaders.
- The ban could have sweeping implications for LGBT people in Russia, despite the movement's non-existence.
- The ruling shocked liberal Russians, with independent media organizations showing solidarity with LGBT people by displaying the LGBT flag.
- The ban could force LGBT groups to operate in secret and be used against LGBT people, with unclear legal implications.
Justice Thomas' Chances of Being Removed Laid Out by Ex-Prosecutor: Thomas is facing a Senate investigation for allegedly accepting gifts from donors.
newsweek.com/clarence-thomas-senate-investigation-vacations-rv-indonesia-supreme-court-preet-bharara-1848509
Teen sentenced to 16 years' jail for killing River Valley High schoolmate with axe
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/river-valley-high-school-18-year-old-jail-admits-kill-student-axe-3956091
The Stakes of Idaho Asking the Supreme Court to Allow Near-Total Abortion Ban: If the Supreme Court weighs in, it would be the first time it would render a ...
time.com/6340486/idaho-supreme-court-abortion-ban/
Ancient Ukraine treasures returned after court battle: Golden helmets and precious gems are sent to Kyiv after a 10-year row with Russia over their ownership.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-67541168
Supreme Court to examine the power of agencies and the president: The Supreme Court returns to the so-called “administrative state” Wednesday ...
cnn.com/2023/11/29/politics/supreme-court-agencies-sec-unitary-executive/
Community celebrates legal win over water bottling giant: A Supreme Court decision on water bottling company Cloud Ocean could have wide-ranging implications for ...
newsroom.co.nz/2023/11/22/tiny-group-celebrates-win-over-water-bottling-giant/
Arizona Legislators Must Testify About Voting Laws, Supreme Court Rules: Two Republican lawmakers had argued that they could not be questioned about their ...
nytimes.com/2023/11/27/us/politics/arizona-voter-id-discrimination-scotus.html
This Louisiana Village Brought in $1 Million Through a Court Where the Mayor Is the Judge
propublica.org/article/fenton-louisiana-brought-in-1-million-through-mayors-court
Panama’s Supreme Court rules that First Quantum’s mining contract is unconstitutional, ratcheting up uncertainty over the future of one of the world’s biggest ... Show more
🔉 What you need to know today:
- Gaza truce extended
- Henry Kissinger dies age 100
- COP 28 gets underway
- Supreme Court weighs federal agency power in SEC ... Show more
Argentina's Milei seeks foreign policy, IMF reset in Washington trip: Argentina's president-elect Javier Milei met on Tuesday with top U.S. officials in ...
reuters.com/world/americas/argentinas-milei-seeks-foreign-policy-imf-reset-washington-trip-2023-11-28/
Trump fundraises off Colorado 14th Amendment case to keep him off ballot: Former President Trump is fundraising off the 14th Amendment case unfolding in Colorado ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4331390-trump-fundraises-colorado-14th-amendment-case/
Supreme Court to confront post-Roe abortion battles: Supreme Court justices are slated to delve into disputes surrounding abortion during their final session ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4331792-supreme-court-post-roe-abortion-battles/
Henry Kissinger, dominant US diplomat of Cold War era, dies aged 100: Kissinger, a German-born Jewish refugee whose career took him from academia to diplomacy ...
reuters.com/world/us/henry-kissinger-dominant-us-diplomat-cold-war-era-dies-aged-100-2023-11-30/
Nepal registers first same-sex marriage; 'historic', say activists: Local authorities in a village in Nepal registered the Himalayan nation's first same-sex ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/nepal-registers-first-same-sex-marriage-historic-say-activists-2023-11-29/
Georgia Supreme Court Blocks GOP Attack on Trump Prosecutor — For Now: Georgia Supreme Court blocks GOP removal of prosecutor Fani Willis, who indicted Donald ...
theintercept.com/2023/11/28/georgia-district-attorney-fani-willis/
‘We’re not trash, we’re people,’ say unhoused amid encampment sweeps: Cities across the United States are shutting down homeless tent encampments ...
csmonitor.com/USA/2023/1128/We-re-not-trash-we-re-people-say-unhoused-amid-encampment-sweeps
Florida cops' names no longer shielded in police shootings: The ruling handed down by the Florida Supreme Court is a victory for police accountability advocates.
axios.com/local/tampa-bay/2023/11/30/marsys-law-florida-police-shootings-anonymity
🔉 What you need to know today:
- Gaza truce extended
- Henry Kissinger dies age 100
- COP 28 gets underway
- Supreme Court weighs federal agency power in SEC ... Show more
'Huge Win for the Planet' as Panama Court Shuts Down Massive Mine: "The people have spoken and expressed that they don't want more mines ...
commondreams.org/news/copper-mine-panama
Quick Glance: Cobre Panamá: Closure of Contentious Copper Mine
- Supreme Court ruling declares contract between the State and Minera Panama unconstitutional.
- Mass protests erupted after Panama's Congress passed a law approving the new contract with First Quantum.
- Cobre Panamá is situated in a biodiverse jungle area on Panama's Atlantic coast.
- Image caption: Protesters cheered the unanimous Supreme Court ruling.
US Supreme Court is again asked to block Illinois assault weapons ban: An Illinois firearms retailer and a national gun rights group on Wednesday asked the U.S ...
reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court-is-again-asked-block-illinois-assault-weapons-ban-2023-11-29/
Texas Supreme Court hears case brought by women denied abortions despite risks to health
pbs.org/newshour/show/group-of-women-sue-texas-over-abortion-laws-narrow-medical-exemptions
Quick Glance: Texas AG Argues Women Should Sue Doctors
- Beth Klusmann of the Texas Attorney General’s Office argued before the state Supreme Court that women should sue their doctors, not the state, over access to abortions.
- The Zurawski v. Texas case was brought by 22 women who said the state law had forced them to carry nonviable and dangerous pregnancies to term.
- Forty businesses have also signed a brief in support of the suit, arguing that ambiguities in the law have resulted in substantial financial cost: nearly $15 billion in lost revenues and businesses and employees leaving the state.
- Molly Duane, an attorney for the Center for Reproductive Rights, argued to the court that doctors in Texas were allowed to perform abortions if they had a 'good faith' belief that they were necessary to save the life of the mother for most of Texas history.
Panama court nixes copper mine contract after weeks of protests: Panama’s top court ruled against a controversial mining contract on Tuesday. The contract ...
csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2023/1128/Panama-court-nixes-copper-mine-contract-after-weeks-of-protests
Bid to hold Trump accountable for Jan. 6 violence stalls at appeals court: The long-awaited D.C. Circuit ruling in a trio of civil lawsuits could influence ...
politico.com/news/2023/11/27/trump-immunity-appeal-00128786
The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear a broad legal attack on the Securities and Exchange Commission, giving the conservative majority another chance to ... Show more
Biden to invoke Cold War-era law to boost medical supplies: President Joe Biden will invoke a Cold War-era measure to boost investment in U.S ...
reuters.com/world/us/biden-invoke-cold-war-era-law-boost-medical-supplies-2023-11-27/
14th Amendment case against Donald Trump heading to Colorado Supreme Court - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/11/22/colorado-supreme-court-donald-trump-constitution-appeal/5681700673243/
Trump is fighting an uphill battle in his fraud trial. But it could be years before penalties kick in.
politico.com/news/2023/11/27/trump-civil-fraud-trial-penalties-00128639
Trump’s judges latest revolt against the Voting Rights Act: At the very moment the Supreme Court appears to be moderating on voting rights ...
vox.com/scotus/2023/11/28/23978226/supreme-court-trump-judges-voting-rights-act-arkansas-rose-secretary
Amazon looks to grow in Florida as Bezos moves to Miami: Amazon is searching for 50,000 square feet of office space in the Miami area.
axios.com/2023/11/28/amazon-jeff-bezos-miami-office
Panama to Expel Canadian-Owned Copper Mine After Supreme Court Ruling: Panama’s president said Tuesday a contested foreign-owned open-pit copper mine that’s been ...
democracynow.org/2023/11/29/headlines/panama_to_expel_canadian_owned_copper_mine_after_supreme_court_ruling
New York City Mayor Eric Adams accused of 1993 sexual assault, court document says
cnn.com/2023/11/23/us/eric-adams-adult-survivors-act/
SCOTUS abortion, gun rulings prompted 9th Circuit judge to retire: Judge Paul Watford resigned in May and joined a private law firm in Los Angeles ...
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/paul-watford-retire-18505030.php
Supreme Court conservatives seem likely to axe SEC enforcement powers: The Supreme Court's conservative justices seemed highly skeptical of how the Securities ...
npr.org/2023/11/29/1215931171/supreme-court-heard-arguments-in-a-challenge-to-the-secs-ability-to-fight-fraud
US Vice President Kamala Harris to attend COP28 climate summit: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will attend the COP28 climate summit in Dubai on behalf of ...
reuters.com/business/environment/us-vice-president-harris-attend-cop28-climate-summit-dubai-bloomberg-news-2023-11-29/
Pakistan's top court begins hearing challenge to expulsion of Afghans: Pakistan's Supreme Court began hearings on Friday on a petition by rights activists ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistans-top-court-begins-hearing-challenge-expulsion-afghans-2023-12-01/
Howie Carr: Let’s give state-run media more ‘awards’ for Biden bias: As their generalissimo Dementia Joe Biden continues plummeting in the polls ...
bostonherald.com/2023/11/25/howie-carr-lets-give-state-run-media-more-awards-for-biden-bias/
Why black, Latino and Asian voters are leaving Democratic party: The Democratic Party is losing ground with black, Asian and Latino Americans ...
nypost.com/2023/11/30/news/why-black-latina-and-asian-voters-are-abandoning-democrats/
Why “offshoring” asylum-seekers rarely works: As caseloads rise in rich countries, governments are tempted to ship claimants abroad
economist.com/the-economist-explains/2023/11/28/why-offshoring-asylum-seekers-rarely-works
The Trump ballot battle: If the 14th Amendment doesn’t block him, voters must: A Denver state judge, Sarah B. Wallace of the 2nd Judicial District Court ...
nydailynews.com/2023/11/27/the-trump-ballot-battle-if-the-14th-amendment-doesnt-block-him-voters-must/
Clarence Thomas Just Made Another Mess for His Colleagues to Clean Up: Cases like this one are the inevitable output of a judiciary controlled by conservatives ...
slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/11/clarence-thomas-voting-rights-act-mess-supreme-court.html
Quick Glance: Court Decision Challenges Voting Rights Enforcement
- The legal dispute focuses on who is allowed to enforce key provisions of the landmark civil rights law.
- The judge ruled that only the head of the Justice Department can bring Section 2 lawsuits.
- The dispute could be brought before the full 8th Circuit Court and ultimately to the Supreme Court.
- The Arkansas State Conference NAACP and the Arkansas Public Policy Panel filed a Section 2 lawsuit, arguing that it dilutes the voting power of Black people.
Ohio voters just passed abortion protections. Whether they take effect is now up to the courts
apnews.com/article/abortion-ohio-constitutional-amendment-republicans-courts-fb1762537585350caeee589d68fe5a0d
US puts sanctions on 21 people, entities for aiding Iran: The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday it had imposed sanctions on 21 Iranian and foreign ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-puts-sanctions-21-people-entities-aiding-iran-2023-11-29/
Argentina’s right-wing president-elect to meet with a top Biden adviser: WASHINGTON (AP) — Argentina’s right-wing President-elect Javier Milei will meet with ...
thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-business/ap-argentinas-right-wing-president-elect-to-meet-with-a-top-biden-adviser/
Five redistricting cases that will impact the 2024 elections: The battle over election maps in states like New York, Wisconsin and Alabama are set to play a ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4329285-five-redistricting-cases-that-will-impact-the-2024-elections/
These are The Economist’s favourite podcasts of 2023: They covered subjects including empire, medical scandals and war
economist.com/culture/2023/11/24/these-are-the-economists-favourite-podcasts-of-2023
Supreme Court to consider ‘quadrillion-dollar question’ in major tax case: The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in early December on a case that has the ...
thehill.com/homenews/4323743-supreme-court-moore-tax-case/
Russia’s Supreme Court has ruled the global gay rights movement to be an 'extremist organisation'.on.ft.com/47YG5b2
How challenges to the Voting Rights Act could reshape the political landscape: Legal challenges surrounding voting rights in multiple states could alter the ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/how-challenges-to-the-voting-rights-act-could-reshape-the-political-landscape
Xiao Wang and Michael P. Bellis: How ‘We the People’ are overturning the Supreme Court
chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-opinion-supreme-court-states-referendums-abortion-direct-democracy-20231128-hcrfl5q2ujd4pbwaliwfhjtvqu-story.html
Did you vote? A lot of your neighbors didn't: Just more than a third of Washington's registered voters mailed in their general election ballots this month ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/voter-turnout-hits-modern-low-in-wa/
Supreme Court rejects appeal of former Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd
apnews.com/article/supreme-court-george-floyd-officer-convicted-2c08301003ebb4ed83f53679e179d5e2
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Denies Review of Derek Chauvin's Conviction
- The Supreme Court declined to review former police officer Derek Chauvin's conviction for the murder of George Floyd, reigniting the Black Lives Matter movement and sparking worldwide protests.
- Chauvin's request for the justices to hear his case was denied after Minnesota's top court declined to do so.
- The justices declined to take up Chauvin's appeal, allowing his conviction to stand.
- Nearly 11 months after Floyd's killing, a jury convicted Chauvin on charges of second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter.
BREAKING: Supreme Court Extends Old Naira Notes’ Validity Indefinitely: The court ordered on Wednesday that the old notes will co-exist with the new ones as ...
fij.ng/article/breaking-supreme-court-extends-old-naira-notes-validity-indefinitely/
Why Trump's vow to repeal Obamacare is a gift to Democrats: Nearly 60% of Americans have a favorable view of the Affordable Care Act.
axios.com/2023/11/28/trump-obamacare-aca-alternatives-democrats-biden
One-woman show about Ruth Bader Ginsburg comes to Fisher Theatre: “All Things Equal – The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg” comes to the Fisher Theatre on ...
detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/theater/2023/11/22/one-woman-show-about-ruth-bader-ginsburg-comes-to-fisher-theatre/71678894007/
Poll finds most Florida voters back adding abortion rights, marijuana legalization to state Constitution
sun-sentinel.com/2023/11/30/poll-finds-most-florida-voters-back-adding-abortion-rights-marijuana-legalization-to-state-constitution/
Bronka Sundstrom, Holocaust survivor who found solace in WA mountains, dies at 98
seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/bronka-sundstrom-holocaust-survivor-and-avid-hiker-dies-at-98/
Opinion: America once valued life more than guns. How did that change?: “America has always had a gun problem, but never on this scale,” writes historian Dominic ...
cnn.com/2023/11/27/opinions/opinion-america-once-valued-life-more-than-guns-how-did-that-change/
The final rankings before the conference championship games have been unveiled 👀
Which four teams are going to make the CFP?
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Americans are losing benefits. That could hurt Biden in 2024. : Expiring Covid benefits and new limits on safety net programs threaten to hit Americans' ...
politico.com/news/2023/11/23/biden-social-safety-net-2024-00128488
Appeals court suggests it may pare back Trump’s D.C. gag order: A three-judge panel struggled over how to protect Donald Trump’s “core political speech” but also ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/11/20/trump-appeal-gag-order-hearing/
Maryland passed a strict gun licensing law after Sandy Hook. An appeals court just struck it down
cnn.com/2023/11/22/us/maryland-gun-law-struck-down/
Most US Voters Want Stricter Supreme Court Ethics Code: "Americans can see through the court's failed attempt at a code of conduct," said one group ...
commondreams.org/news/supreme-court-code-of-conduct-act
Legal Experts to Examine if Lung Float Test Should be Used in Court: Responding to a ProPublica investigation into the “lung float test,” which some have likened ...
propublica.org/article/lung-float-test-stillbirths-boston-university-northeastern-law
Pakistan's top court accepts Imran Khan's plea for bail: Pakistan's Supreme Court accepted on Wednesday a bail application from detained former Prime Minister ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistans-top-court-accepts-imran-khans-plea-bail-2023-11-22/
Kissinger was so loved in China, Xi Jinping called him an old friend: A controversial diplomatic heavyweight in the US, Henry Kissinger is an icon of a bygone ...
businessinsider.com/henry-kissinger-xi-jinping-old-friend-chinese-people-snub-biden-2023-11
Mike Johnson’s America: Revisit landmark SCOTUS decisions and use government to ‘restrain evil’
cnn.com/2023/11/21/search/mike-johnson-kfile-invs/
Abortions rose 5% in year before Roe was overturned: CDC: Abortion demand was trending upward before the Supreme Court struck down federal protection of the ...
axios.com/2023/11/22/cdc-abortion-rate-increase-supreme-court-roe-wade
Old, new naira notes should co-exist till further notice -Supreme Court: The court maintained that the old and new notes should remain as legal tender until the ...
punchng.com/old-new-naira-notes-should-co-exist-till-further-notice-supreme-court/
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