Trump makes another appeal to Georgia court to dismiss charges on First Amendment grounds
Former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case have asked a judge to allow them to appeal the charges on First Amendment grounds. President Trump on Monday filed a joint motion with Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee asking 14 co-defendants for leave to appeal the April 4 order, […]
Special counsel Jack Smith urges Supreme Court to reject Trump’s immunity claim
Special Counsel Jack Smith asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to deny former President Donald Trump’s request for immunity in a 2020 federal election interference case. Mr. Smith, 66 pages of filing The high court argued that President Trump’s “unconventional and comprehensive” immunity claim violates “a fundamental principle of our nation’s constitutional order,” which […]
Elizabeth Warren believes top UN court will find Israel is committing ‘genocide’ in Gaza
Sen. Elizabeth Warren claimed Friday that there is “sufficient evidence” that Israel is committing “genocide” in Gaza. “It’s wrong to starve civilian children to death because you want to do your bidding. It’s wrong to drop 2,000-pound bombs on densely populated civilian areas,” said the Massachusetts Democrat. asked at an event at the Islamic Center […]
Jack Smith urges Supreme Court to reject Trump’s ‘novel and sweeping’ immunity claim
Special Counsel Jack Smith asked the Supreme Court on Monday to reject former President Trump’s immunity claim and prevent him from further delaying his trial in a federal election destruction case in Washington, D.C. In a filing Monday night with the U.S. high court, Smith wrote that no one, including the president, is “above” Trump’s […]
Brazil Supreme Court justice orders investigation of Elon Musk over fake news and obstruction
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A zealous Brazilian Supreme Court justice has added Elon Musk to the list of his ongoing investigation into the spread of fake news and opened a separate investigation into a U.S. executive on charges of obstruction. In his ruling, Judge Alexandre de Moraes wrote that Mr. Musk launched a public […]
Appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to delay hush money trial over Manhattan venue
The New York Court of Appeals on Monday rejected Mr. Trump’s bid to suspend his hush money trial, arguing that the case should be heard outside of Manhattan. The decision came after an emergency hearing on Monday in which Trump’s lawyers argued that deep blue Manhattan was not the appropriate venue to hear the Republican […]
Idaho inmate, accomplice due in court following hospital ambush of police
Two members of a white supremacist prison gang in Idaho, including an inmate and a man accused of helping them escape in an armed ambush at a Boise hospital, are charged with providing a vehicle to an inmate. The accused woman is scheduled to appear for a preliminary hearing on Monday. It was used during […]
Victims of Montana asbestos pollution that killed hundreds take Warren Buffett’s railroad to court
LIBBY, Mont. — When Paul Resch was a kid, he spent his time walking through asbestos through the northwestern Montana town of Libby, just yards from the railroad tracks that kicked up dust as trains carried pollutants from mountaintop mines. I remember playing baseball on fields made of contaminated vermiculite. During long days along the […]
Elon Musk calls for ouster of Brazil Supreme Court judge over censorship: ‘He should resign’
Tesla investor Ross Gerber, on “The Craman Countdown,” reacted to Tesla’s quarterly report showing its first decline in nearly four years. Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk on Sunday called for the removal of a Brazilian Supreme Court judge for blocking accounts suspected of spreading disinformation. Mr. Musk said that Judge Alexandre de Moraes […]
Abortion Activists Moan After Florida Supreme Court Ruling Doesn’t Bring In ‘Rage’ Donors
Abortion activists in Florida are frustrated after the state’s Supreme Court ruling allowing a fetal heartbeat law to take effect failed to produce “rage” donations. The Florida Supreme Court ruled in favor of a law signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in April 2023 that would prohibit a doctor from performing an abortion after a […]