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James Carter: Tort Reform Takes Another Shot at Reconciliation

James Carter: Tort Reform Takes Another Shot at Reconciliation

After narrowly adopting what President Trump called the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB), Congressional Republicans are gearing up to push forward with a second settlement bill. This settlement bill is an important legislative tool. It grants the Congressional majority, even if slim, the power to pass laws along partisan lines, sidestepping the Senate filibuster when […]

Andy McCarthy Discusses Why the Appeals Court Overturned Letitia James’ ‘Absurd’ Penalty Against Trump

Andy McCarthy Discusses Why the Appeals Court Overturned Letitia James' 'Absurd' Penalty Against Trump

Judge’s Penalty Against Trump Criticized by Former Prosecutor On Thursday, former federal prosecutor Andy McCarthy described the penalty imposed by New York Judge Arthur Engoron on President Donald Trump as “silly” considering its context. The New York Court of Appeals ruled that the $355 million civil fine—issued by Engoron in February 2024—violated the Eighth Amendment’s […]

Jonathan Turley suggests Letitia James may still face defeats against Trump.

Jonathan Turley suggests Letitia James may still face defeats against Trump.

New York Court Rulings on Trump’s Case New York Attorney General Letitia James may be facing setbacks in her legal battles against President Donald Trump, according to George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley. On Thursday, the New York Court of Appeals determined that a $355 million civil penalty imposed by Judge Arthur Engoron in […]

Court Issues Important Decision in Letitia James’ Civil Fraud Case Against Trump

Court Issues Important Decision in Letitia James' Civil Fraud Case Against Trump

New York Court Overturns $5 Billion Fraud Ruling Against Trump The New York Court of Appeals has overturned a civil fraud ruling that imposed nearly $5 billion in penalties on former President Donald Trump. The court’s decision comes after the penalties, which exceeded $515 million, were deemed “excessive” by a panel of five judges. Last […]