Republican pushing bill to ban gag orders dubbed ‘Let Trump Speak Act’
Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) is touting a new bill that would prohibit judges from issuing gag orders against defendants in most civil and criminal cases. The bill, known as the “Let Trump Talk Act,” comes as former President Trump continues to resist a gag order in his ongoing hush money criminal trial in New York. […]
Republicans turn up heat on Democrats with bill to ban noncitizen voting in DC
The House is set to vote on a bill that would make it illegal for noncitizens in Washington, D.C., to vote in local elections, with Republicans hoping to push Democrats into a corner just months ahead of the November election. Lawmakers will vote on the legislation later this week, which would overturn a local law […]
SCOTUS Declines To Hear Case On Maryland’s Rifle Ban
United States Supreme Court building. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory11:24am – Monday, May 20, 2024 The Supreme Court decided Monday not to hear a challenge to a Maryland law banning certain semi-automatic weapons. advertisement As is customary, the court did not go into details about the reasons for the refusal. It would […]
Supreme Court Declines To Hear Challenge To Maryland Gun Ban
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to Maryland’s ban on so-called “assault weapons.” Then-Democratic Governor Martin O’Malley signed the ban into law in May 2013. According to the list of orders, the court denied the specific writ petition. released Monday. (Related: Exclusive: Republican state legislators join push to end blue state […]
Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Maryland ban on assault-style weapons
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to Maryland’s ban on certain assault-style semiautomatic rifles, leaving the law in place for now. The court did not elaborate on its decision, but it would be unusual for the justices to agree to take up the case since it is still being considered by […]
NCAA Pressured to Ban Trans Women from Women’s Sports
There are calls for the NCAA to further restrict trans students after the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), a small athletics organization, voted to ban trans women from most women’s sports programs. A large number of messages have been received. In April, the NCAA announced that the policy was “under consideration.” Marci Smith, co-founder […]
England Courtrooms Look to Ban Wigs for Being ‘Culturally Insensitive’
A British court has reportedly decided to scrap the requirement for barristers to wear traditional wigs following claims it discriminates against lawyers with “Afro-Caribbean hair”. It is reportedly under consideration. Iconic British courtroom attire becomes latest scalp of wokism as barristers face calls to waive their obligation to wear wigs in court on grounds of […]
Rubio predicts Trump ‘won’t get to sign’ federal abortion ban
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida) predicted on Sunday that former President Trump would not have a chance to sign a national abortion ban even if he were re-elected and wanted to sign it, saying the issue has enough support in Congress. He claimed that he could never get it. Asked on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” […]
Household Names Helping Ban Gas Stoves: Patient Zero
Author and New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman wrote The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the 21st Century. The 2005 book wasn’t advocating the agenda of the Flat Earth Society, and Friedman likely hasn’t used the proceeds to help fund such a ludicrous group. But the charitable foundation he runs with his wife has done something […]
FIFA seeks ‘legal expertise’ before decision on Israel soccer ban proposal
FIFA has postponed a decision on a proposal to suspend the Israeli soccer team from international football due to the ongoing war with Hamas, pending a “legal evaluation”. The proposal came from the Palestinian Football Association, which opposes the war. Israel launched its attack on Hamas following the October 7 terrorist attack that left hundreds […]