Supreme Court upholds a new Black-majority district in Louisiana
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside a decision by two Trump-appointed judges in Louisiana and restored a state election map that may allow…
Judge refuses to delay Hunter Biden’s gun trial
Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, attends the 2024 Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House on April 1. A…
Illegal Migration Act: Parts should not apply in NI, judge rules
The teenage asylum seeker was represented by Phoenix Law.Its head of immigration and asylum, Sinead Marmion, welcomed the ruling."The Good Friday Agreement has always been…
Judge blocks Biden adminstration rule to cap late credit card fees
President Joe Biden first announced the rule in March that would have taken effect Tuesday and would have cut fees from an average of $32,…
Donald Trump hush-money trial: Judge denies motions for mistrial, modified gag order
1 of 6 | Former President Donald Trump (C) walks over to speak to reporters as he leaves his criminal trial at Manhattan criminal court…
Stormy Daniels returns to witness stand in Trump trial
NEW YORK — Stormy Daniels returned to the witness stand Thursday in Donald Trump’s hush money trial as the defense sought to undermine the credibility of…
Judge delays Trump classified documents case indefinitely | Donald Trump News
Judge says setting a new date would be ‘imprudent’, raising further doubt about whether the trial will start before the November 5 US election. A…
Judge in Trump’s classified documents case postpones May trial date
WASHINGTON — The federal judge in Florida presiding over the classified documents prosecution of former President Trump has indefinitely postponed a trial that had been set…
Alabama judge allows out-of-state abortion lawsuit to proceed
A lawsuit brought against Alabama last summer by the Yellowhammer Fund can move forward, a district judge ruled Monday. The Yellowhammer Fund has asked the…
Senate Rejects Bork, 58-42 : Six Republicans Bolt Party Ranks to Oppose Judge
WASHINGTON — The Senate rejected President Reagan’s nomination of Robert H. Bork to the Supreme Court by a 58-42 vote today, ending a long and contentious…
Trump fined for gag order violation, judge warns of possible jail time
NEW YORK — The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s hush money trial fined him $1,000 on Monday for violating his gag order once again and sternly…
Trump hush-money trial: Judge weighs additional gag order violations
The judge in Donald Trump's New York hush money trial will hear arguments to determine whether the former president further violated a gag order in…
Donald Trump was held in contempt. Could he go to jail?
Judge Juan M. Merchan has, in his soft-spoken but hard-nosed way, told Donald Trump something no other court has over the course of his many…
Judge orders Trump to pay $9,000 for violating gag order
NEW YORK — Donald Trump was held in contempt of court Tuesday and fined $9,000 for repeatedly violating a gag order that barred him from making…
W. Virginia and North Carolina’s transgender care policies discriminate, judges rule
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia and North Carolina’s refusal to cover certain healthcare for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance is discriminatory, a federal appeals court ruled…
Calmes: Who’s on trial in Manhattan, an ex-president or a mob boss?
Donald Trump has fussed about many things during his criminal trial in Manhattan: the judge, prosecutors, their relatives, witnesses, jurors and of course the media,…
Inside the head-spinning week of Trump’s legal drama
NEW YORK — Even by Donald Trump’s standards, it was a dizzying week. The first criminal prosecution of a former president began in earnest with opening…
Will Supreme Court make Trump immune from Jan. 6 prosecution?
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday will hear former President Trump’s claim that he is entirely immune from prosecution for all of his “official acts”…
Judge hears request to hold Trump in contempt for social media posts
NEW YORK — Prosecutors in the historic hush money trial of Donald Trump urged a judge Tuesday to fine him and hold him in contempt over…
Judge hears prosecution claims Donald Trump violated gag order in hush-money trial
1 of 3 | Prosecutors are set Tuesday to try to convince the judge in Donald Trump's falsification of business records trial in New York…