Courts & Law
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Supreme Court denies Cornel West's ballot plea in Pennsylvania
Justice Samuel Alito, who oversees Supreme Court cases in Pennsylvania, did not provide a reason for the rejection. West does appear on the ballots in other swing states, including Michigan, North Carolina and Wisconsin.
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Rapper Young Thug sentenced after pleading guilty to all drugs, guns, and gang charges
Young Thug pleaded guilty to three drug charges, one gang charge, and two gun charges, and pleaded no contest to racketeering and another gang charge.
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Jack Smith urges judge to reject Trump's bid to dismiss J6 case by challenging appointment
Trump's attorneys argued Smith's appointment violated the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution because he was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland, instead of being confirmed by the United States Senate.
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Judge denies Manhattan DA's bid to stop House GOP subpoena of former prosecutor
Jordan had called Bragg's request to block the subpoena "extraordinary and unconstitutional."
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SCOTUS delays abortion pill restrictions through Friday
Mifepristone is one of two drugs used in combination by which a woman may terminate a pregnancy via pill.
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Air National Guardsman accused in Pentagon leak to learn whether he will be jailed until trial
The Air National Guardsman has not yet entered a plea.
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Court blocks nation's first gas stove ban
The three judges on the 9th Circuit panel unanimously overturned the ban.
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Former Fox Business host Dobbs on Dominion settlement: Issues of the 2020 election remain unresolved
Fox News and Dominion reached a settlement Tuesday in which the network reportedly agree to pay $787.5 million
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Dominion, Fox News reach settlement in $1.6 billion defamation suit
The deal came on the first day of trial in the civil case in a Wilmington, Del., court.
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Trial in Dominion's defamation suit against Fox News expected to begin Tuesday
The case will put the U.S. libel standard for media outlets under scrutiny and reveal Fox's activities after the 2020 election.
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Judge rejects mistrial in Proud Boys case, says he saw no evidence of government misconduct
Defendant Dominic Pezzola had sought either a mistrial or the dismissal of charges against him.
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Justice Department announces criminal charges on China for alleged espionage activities from NYC
"We are the first law enforcement partners in the world to make arrests in connection with the Chinese government's overseas police stations," the U.S. attorney said.
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Judge delays start of trial in Dominion's $1.6B defamation suit against Fox News
Fox News is reportedly making an eleventh-hour attempt to settle the case before the trial starts Monday, avoiding having to put its stars and top executives on the stand.