Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson cautions that the shadow docket threatens public confidence.
Justice Jackson Critiques Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson recently expressed her concern about the Supreme Court’s use of emergency orders, suggesting that these actions seem to favor former President Donald Trump without sufficient justification. She cautioned that such practices could erode public trust in the judiciary. Speaking at Yale Law School, Jackson—who […]
Trump’s Justice Department removes 4 prosecutors who pursued severe penalties for pro-life activists
New report reveals Biden Justice Department targeted pro-life Americans with harsher penalties A recent report from the Justice Department claims that the Biden administration has misused federal law to focus on pro-life Americans, resulting in considerably tougher penalties. The report indicates that pro-life defendants faced an average sentence of 26.8 months, while those supporting abortion […]
Justice Department requests to drop Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy cases
The Justice Department submitted a motion on Tuesday aimed at overturning the convictions of several notable defendants involved in the January 6 Capitol breach. Specifically, this petition, filed with the Court of Appeals, seeks to vacate criminal convictions against members of the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys, many of whom were found guilty of seditious […]
Justice Department seeks to overturn seditious conspiracy convictions of Oath Keepers and Proud Boys
Justice Department Moves to Overturn Proud Boys, Oath Keepers Convictions The Justice Department has requested a federal appeals court to dismiss the seditious conspiracy convictions of leaders from the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers. These group leaders had been sentenced to prison after their involvement in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot aimed at keeping […]
Justice Department takes legal action against Connecticut and New Haven regarding migrant sanctuary policies
Trump Administration Sues Connecticut Over Sanctuary Policies The Trump administration has taken legal action against the state of Connecticut and the city of New Haven, challenging their sanctuary policies that aim to protect undocumented immigrants. This brings the total number of such lawsuits to 16. In the most recent lawsuit, filed on Monday, the Justice […]
Melania Trump’s call with Epstein raises pressure on the Justice Department and its new head
First Lady Melania Trump has urged for hearings to be held for the victims of Jeffrey Epstein, intensifying the pressure on acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Just recently, he indicated that the administration would like to move on from the unrest surrounding Epstein as a bipartisan coalition and victims press for more evidence and legal […]
Steve Descano criticized for labeling deportations of undocumented immigrants as ‘a distortion of justice’
A Virginia prosecutor known for his progressive views is set to be a focal point in an upcoming Congressional hearing. Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano previously described the deportation of undocumented immigrants as a “perversion of justice.” This remark surfaced during his 2019 campaign, which aimed at easing certain criminal penalties and lowering cash […]
Trump’s Justice Department Maintains Biden’s Gun Regulation
The Department of Justice under Trump is aligning itself with the gun control measures from the Biden administration, much to the dismay of Second Amendment advocates. The DOJ plans to uphold Biden’s definition of “frame or receiver.” According to an email from Gun Owners of America, firearm kits often referred to as “ghost guns” will […]
Trump’s FTC Dismantles Biden’s Legal Strategy While Bringing Big Tech to Justice
Trump Administration Shifts Antitrust Policy Recently, the Trump administration has intensified its focus on consumer-oriented populism, particularly regarding antitrust regulations. President Trump’s stance on antitrust law has evolved in two distinct directions. One avenue involves pursuing long-anticipated lawsuits against companies like Apple, aimed at limiting their market dominance and enhancing competition in digital spaces. Conversely, […]
Justice Sonia Sotomayor says that Brett Kavanaugh’s background in prep school affects his views on ICE raids.
Sotomayor Criticizes Kavanaugh’s Understanding of ICE Raids Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor expressed strong disapproval of her colleague Brett Kavanaugh regarding his views on ICE raids. She suggested that Kavanaugh’s privileged upbringing left him unable to relate to those who “work by the hour.” This critique came after Kavanaugh’s earlier concurring opinion, which had removed […]