Justice Jackson discusses her bold approach on the Supreme Court
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Reflects on Supreme Court Experience Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson recently shared her thoughts on her time at the Supreme Court during a weekend event in Louisiana. She expressed a sense of enthusiasm about discussing her viewpoints, especially regarding important judicial matters. “I feel like I have a great opportunity to share […]
Records reveal DOJ whistleblower’s account of Trump’s defiance of court order
Documents released recently reveal instructions for the court regarding the Trump administration’s attempts to sidestep a court order that prohibits flights transporting immigrants to Salvador prisons. Notably, these documents include comments from Emil Bove, a high-ranking Justice Department official appointed by Trump to serve as a federal court judge. Bove, who is now a lifetime […]
ICE agents confront protesters outside San Francisco Immigration Court
A confrontation erupted outside the immigration court in San Francisco this week, stemming from a video released by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) that captured a volatile clash between agents and demonstrators. This incident, which occurred on Tuesday, adds to a pattern of confrontations involving federal immigration officials. ICE has reported a […]
Judge stops Trump’s birthright citizenship directive following Supreme Court decision
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order A federal judge has intervened, blocking an executive order from President Trump that aimed to restrict birthright citizenship for certain children. Judge Joseph Laplante, appointed by former President George W. Bush, has allowed plaintiffs to move forward as a class. This class includes infants whose citizenship could be […]
Court reverses ruling against pro-Trump influencer in 2016 meme case
Appeals Court Overturns Conviction of Pro-Trump Influencer An appeals court has overturned the conviction of a pro-Trump influencer who was accused of disseminating false information on social media to reduce voter turnout among Democrats during the 2016 election. This ruling nullifies the conspiracy charges and the associated federal prison sentences decided by a judge in […]
Court Dismisses Le Pen’s Challenge to Election Exclusion
European Court Denies Le Pen’s Appeal Against Political Ban The European Court of Human Rights has turned down appeals from Marine Le Pen, a prominent French populist leader, regarding a five-year ban on her political activities, often referred to as a “political death penalty.” Based in Strasbourg, the court dismissed requests from Le Pen, a […]
Court overturns activist’s conviction for Hillary Clinton memes
Influencer’s Conviction Overturned A social media influencer, sentenced two years ago to seven months in prison for posting memes during the 2016 election, had his conviction overturned by a New York appellate court on Wednesday. Douglas McKee, 36, had shared a satirical meme that suggested voters could text “Hilary” to avoid going to the polls. […]
Supreme Court provides an ideal opportunity to completely safeguard women’s sports
In 2019, the University of Montana allowed a runner named June Eastwood, a biological male who identified as female, to compete in women’s events. Among Eastwood’s competitors were two students from Idaho State University, Madison Kenyon and Mary Kate Marshall, who went on to defeat Eastwood on multiple occasions. The following year, Idaho’s legislature passed […]
Turley discusses Ketanji Brown Jackson’s divergence from liberal Supreme Court justices.
Supreme Court Advancing Trump Administration’s Layoff Plans Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson stood alone as the Supreme Court voted 8-1 to support the Trump administration’s plans for federal job cuts. Her dissent comes in response to a lower court’s injunction that was temporarily blocking these layoffs, which has drawn comments from legal experts like Jonathan Turley. […]
Supreme Court prevents Florida law that prohibits illegal immigrants from residing in the state
Supreme Court Blocks Florida’s Immigration Law The Supreme Court has ruled that Florida can’t enforce new laws aimed at barring illegal immigrants from entering the state. This decision came down on Wednesday. “The application for stay presented to Judge Thomas, as he referenced the court, was denied.” The emergency appeal from Florida was turned down […]