Courts & Law
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New York state suspends Kenneth Chesebro's law license
“Having concluded that respondent has been convicted of a serious crime, we accordingly suspend respondent from the practice of law in New York on an interim basis," the court wrote.
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Federal judge ends RNC's effort to move North Carolina ballot envelope case to state court
Republicans argued that the guidance violated state law that requires absentee ballots be returned in a sealed, two-envelope package. The guidance says that absentee ballots with just one envelope can still be counted by county clerks.
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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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Court rules in favor of releasing info on funding, Qatar's influence over Texas A&M campus
Judicial Watch argued that only private donors are protected under the law, not governments or their entities.
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Californians have right to 'state-of-the-art' handguns, judge rules
The California Rifle & Pistol Association brought the suit.
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Michigan to pay $600 million to settle Flint water crisis lawsuits
The settlement received preliminary approval more than two years ago.
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Fox producer sues network, alleges she was set up in Dominion defamation suit
She alleges that, had it not been for the lawyers' coaching, she would have answered the questions differently.
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Trump seeks to bar Georgia DA from charging him amid possible New York arrest
The former president has alleged that the proceedings violated his Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights.
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Justice Department asks SCOTUS to uphold gun ban on people with domestic violence restraining orders
The Fifth Circuit Court's decision only applies to Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi, but critics are concerned about the rulings' national implications.
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Manhattan DA's Trump case rests on shaky legal, ethical ground, experts say
Ordinarily, such a charge would be considered a misdemeanor and come with a two-year statue of limitation.
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Judge orders Trump attorney to testify in classified documents investigation
The Department of Justice had argued Corcoran must answer questions given his conversations with the former president may have been part of an attempt to plan a crime.
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ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin over alleged scheme to deport Ukrainian kids to Russia
The warrant also names Maria Lvova-Belova, the Russian official at the center of the alleged scheme.
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Hunter Biden files suit against Delaware repair shop owner who gave first son's laptop to media
The suit alleges shop owner John Paul Mac Isaac illicitly distributed Hunter Biden's personal data.