Trump’s legal team asks Georgia court to throw out RICO case against him, citing election
President Donald Trump has asked a Georgia appeals court to dismiss a criminal lawsuit accusing him of election interference, citing presidential immunity when he takes office again in January. The 78-year-old president-elect was indicted in 2023 on racketeering charges by scandal-scarred Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for allegedly trying to overturn the results of […]
Transgender rights case lands at Supreme Court amid debate over ban on medical treatments for minors
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Wednesday in the second major transgender rights case against a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for minors. The justices' decision, which was not expected for months, joins similar laws in 25 other states and other efforts to regulate the lives of transgender people, including the sports they can participate […]
Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in case on banning transgender surgeries
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments Wednesday in a high-profile case over the right of transgender minors to receive gender transition care, including puberty blockers and hormone therapy, making it one of the most high-profile and potentially The case is scheduled to be heard before the Supreme Court in one case that could […]
The Memo: Right and left see 2 different stories in Daniel Penny case
A verdict in one of the most divisive criminal trials in recent years is imminent. A New York jury is deliberating after closing arguments concluded Tuesday in the case of Daniel Penny, a former Marine on trial for second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide. Penny, who is white, killed Jordan Neely, a homeless black man […]
Judge Pauses Case Against Pro-Lifers Until Trump’s White House Return
A federal judge has suspended the Biden administration's Department of Justice (DOJ) attempt to jail Christian pro-life activists for up to 10 years. Judge Matthew Reitman, an Obama appointee, suspended the Justice Department's FACE Act and felony conspiracy cases against seven pro-life activists. I'll be waiting In her ruling over a peaceful protest at an […]
Judge in Hunter Biden tax case rebukes president’s claims of unfair treatment
The federal judge overseeing Hunter Biden's tax case slammed the president's claims that his son was unfairly prosecuted in a new court filing Tuesday night. U.S. District Judge Mark Scalsi said: President Biden's statement Announcing full and unconditional pardon for son “in tension with case record” in Hunter Biden's California legal proceedings. “No reasonable person […]
Fani Willis dealt blow in court over Trump case
A Georgia judge has accused Fulton County District Attorney Fannie Williams of failing to respond to requests under the Open Records Act (ORA) in a communication with Special Counsel Jack Smith and the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on January 6th. He ordered that records concerning the matter be handed over. The nonprofit Judicial Watch […]
Trump Lawyers Call On Judge To Toss ‘Hush Money’ Case, Highlighting Hunter Biden’s Pardon
Former Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a visit to areas affected by Hurricane Helen in Swannanoa, North Carolina, on October 21, 2024. President Trump, along with Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris, are campaigning across North Carolina today as they continue to campaign in battleground states in the lead-up to the […]
Trump Attorneys File Motion to Dismiss in Manhattan Business Records Case
Lawyers for President-elect Donald Trump filed a motion Monday to dismiss a Manhattan business records case, potentially reaching the final stage in an unprecedented prosecution of the former president. In their 72-page motion to dismiss, Trump's lawyers Todd Blanche and Emile Bove argue that “the Presidential Immunity Doctrine, the Presidential Transition Act, and the Supremacy […]
Hunter Biden pardon proves DOJ is politicized, NYC Mayor Adams crows — as he blasts his own criminal case
Federally indicted Mayor Eric Adams playfully compared himself to Hunter Biden on Tuesday, exclaiming that the president's controversial pardon of his son proves the Justice Department is politicized. . Like a political prop cartoon, Adams pulled a copy of the New York Times from the podium during his weekly off-topic press conference and made a […]