SD Gov. Kristi Noem fills 2 legislative seats after state Supreme Court ruling
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has filled two congressional seats that have been vacant for several months. Last fall, Noem sought the state Supreme Court’s opinion on conflicts of interest related to state contracts after the state senator resigned and agreed to repay $500,000 in federal coronavirus aid. The court issued a 4-1 opinion that […]
Trump’s Lawyers File Application to SCOTUS to Stay Immunity Ruling
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers on Monday petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to block a lower court’s ruling that the president is not immune from prosecution for alleged crimes committed while in office. In their 112-page filing, Trump’s lawyers highlight what special counsel Jack Smith previously said: asked for After the U.S. […]
Supreme Court of Hawaii is getting scorched online over anti-gun rights ruling based on ‘the spirit of Aloha’
Hawaii Supreme Court quoted The 57-page ruling, which found residents do not have a Second Amendment right to bear arms, was described as an “aloha spirit” and was mercilessly mocked and ridiculed on social media. “The spirit of aloha clashes with a federally mandated lifestyle that allows citizens to walk around with deadly weapons during […]
‘Shortcut The Process’: Turley Says Appeals Court Ruling Deprives Trump Of Option ‘Most People Are Entitled To’
Jonathan Turley, a law professor at George Washington University, said Tuesday that the federal appeals court’s decision seeks to “shorten the process” for former President Donald Trump. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled Tuesday that Trump enjoys immunity from prosecution for his efforts to challenge […]
Turley points out why appeals court ruling against Trump may actually be a victory: ‘They succeeded in doing that’
Constitutional scholar Jonathan Turley explained Tuesday why the appeals court’s decision against Donald Trump is not a total loss for the former president. On Tuesday, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals rejected Trump’s argument that presidential immunity protects him from criminal prosecution in special counsel Jack Smith’s election destruction case. 3 judge panel explained: […]
Trump Campaign Vows to Appeal Immunity Ruling to Supreme Court
liberal federal appeals court control Former President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is not granted immunity from prosecution for crimes he committed while in office. In response, the Trump campaign vowed to appeal the decision to the Supreme Court, and the current prosecution, led by special counsel Jack Smith, said:It threatens the foundations of […]
Trump campaign says he ‘respectfully disagrees’ with immunity ruling, will appeal
Former President Trump’s campaign announced Tuesday that he will appeal the court’s ruling that he is not immune from criminal prosecution, and the case is likely to go to the Supreme Court. “Prosecuting the President for his official conduct violates the Constitution and threatens the foundations of our country. President Trump respectfully disagrees with the […]
IN looks to repeal driver’s license law for Ukrainian immigrants after ruling
A year after a law was passed allowing Ukrainian immigrants on humanitarian parole to receive driver’s licenses, a federal judge recently ruled that the law should apply to all parolees. In response, Indiana lawmakers are seeking to repeal the law. The bill, which passed the House of Representatives on Monday with bipartisan support, would repeal […]
Ammo Laws Enforceable as CA Appeals Lower Ruling
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has granted an injunction allowing enforcement of California’s ammunition regulations while District Judge Roger T. Benitez’s ruling is being appealed. Breitbart News reported that Benitez issued a permanent injunction on January 30, 2024. Rose v. Bontablocked enforcement of a California law requiring state residents to undergo […]
The Supreme Court’s Trump ruling could be the beginning of the end for our democracy
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments this week on whether states can do so. Prevent Donald Trump from appearing on presidential primary ballots Based on the Insurrection Clause of the U.S. Constitution. More seriously, even if Mr. Trump wins the November election, he may decide that he is unfit to serve […]