Judge drops 3 criminal counts in Georgia election interference case against Trump
A judge on Thursday narrowed the number of charges against former President Donald Trump related to alleged election interference in Georgia. Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee Fired Two charges were filed against Trump and one against an ally, which state prosecutors said they did not have the authority to prosecute. “Trump and his legal team […]
NY appeals court denies Trump request to pause Bragg case, after judge moves sentencing until after election
A New York appeals court on Thursday rejected a request to halt former President Trump's criminal case stemming from an investigation by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals said in a filing that it denied Trump's request for an emergency administrative stay in New York v. Trump following Judge Juan […]
Judge clears way for bets on US elections
For the first time, a federal judge has upheld the right to bet on the outcome of a US election. A Washington judge has struck down a Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) decision banning gambling companies and customers from betting on the outcomes of congressional elections. Last Friday, U.S. District Judge Zia Cobb ruled in […]
‘Unconstitutionally Void’: District Judge Slaps Down North Dakota’s Abortion Ban
A North Dakota district court judge ruled against the state's abortion ban on Thursday, finding it unconstitutional. District Judge Bruce Romanick Declared The ruling added that the state's abortion ban is “unconstitutional and invalid for vagueness” and that “pregnant women in North Dakota have a fundamental right to choose an abortion before viability.” Litigation Abortion […]
North Dakota judge strikes down the state’s abortion ban
BISMARCK, N.D. — A North Dakota judge on Thursday struck down the state's abortion ban, saying the state's constitution provides a fundamental right to an abortion before a fetus becomes viable. In his ruling, state District Judge Bruce Romanick also said the law was too vague and violated the state Constitution. Judge Romanick was ruling […]
Yankees’ Aaron Judge on recent homerless drought
Aaron Judge is in the midst of what Aaron Boone called a “historic” season, breaking the 50-home run mark for the second time in three years and the third time in his career. But he is on a 15-game home run streak. This is not only Judge's longest home run streak this year, but it […]
Judge blocks attempt to stop Jocelyn Nungaray’s family from speaking out
A Texas judge has blocked an attempt to keep the murder of Jocelyn Nungaray away from media attention after two Venezuelan migrants accused of her murder sought a gag order against officials and her family. Franklin Jose Peña Ramos, 26, and Johan Jose Rangel Martinez, 21, who both entered the U.S. illegally at the southern […]
Judge allows lawsuit demanding change to DC police response to mental health calls to move forward
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a lawsuit seeking changes to how Washington, D.C., police respond to mental health crises can go forward, rejecting an attempt by the District to have the case dismissed. Bread for the City, a nonprofit that provides food, legal assistance, and resources to people in Washington, DC, has sued the […]
FACT CHECK: Did Navy JAG Arrest Judge Juan Merchan?
Posts Share on Facebook Investigators from the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General (JAG) have reportedly arrested New York Judge Juan Marchan on multiple charges, including treason. Verdict: False The allegations are false and originated from an article originally published on satire website Real Raw News on September 7. Additionally, a spokesperson for the U.S. Navy […]
Aaron Judge, Bobby Witt try to add to MVP cases in Yankees-Royals faceoff
The top two American League MVP candidates met on Monday night in the first of three games between two teams considered playoff favorites. Yankees slugger Aaron Judge, who was named MVP of a record-setting 2022 season, went 2-for-4 with one walk and another key RBI in a 10-4 Yankees victory against All-Star shortstop Bobby Witt […]