Judiciary - Page 304

May 25, 2024

Hillary Clinton swipes Democrats, gives Republicans 'credit': 'Nothing like it on our side'

Hillary Clinton had some tough words for her fellow Democrats for their complacency leading up to Roe v. Wade being overturned by the Supreme Court.

May 25, 2024

Conservatives scoff at attempt to take colonial-era flag and connect Justice Alito to 'MAGA battle flag'

Conservatives ripped Democratic Party leaders and the media for linking Supreme Court Justice Alito to pro-Trump insurrectionists because a colonial era flag once flew outside his home.

May 25, 2024

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor says she cries after some decisions

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Friday that she has at times become emotional over actions taken by the Court, saying she at times feels "desperation."

May 25, 2024

Senate Republicans renew call for Democrats to consider Laken Riley Act after bill blocked again

Senate Republicans renewed their call for Democrats to take up the Laken Riley Act in a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee chair Dick Durbin, D-Ill., who blocked consideration of the bill this week.

May 25, 2024

Man fined for standing silently outside UK abortion clinic, officers couldn't tell him his crime

Police officers in England questioned, then fined a man for standing near an abortion facility.

May 24, 2024

Louisiana classifies abortion drugs as controlled, dangerous substances after Gov. Landry greenlights proposal

Republican Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Friday signed into law a proposal to classify mifepristone and misoprostol as controlled and dangerous substances.

May 24, 2024

Court sides with West Virginia TV station in open records termination letter case

A state appeals court sided with a Huntington-based television station in an open records case involving a former state official's termination letter.

May 24, 2024

Hunter Biden defense team questions who actually filled out the key gun form

The heart of the government’s case is Hunter Biden checking a box on a government form, stating he was neither using drugs nor addicted at the time he was buying a gun.

May 24, 2024

SCOTUS Chief Roberts pressured to force Alito recusal ahead of Trump immunity decision

Chief Justice John Roberts is facing mounting pressure to make sure Justice Samuel Alito recuses himself from any 2020 election-related cases, including the matter of former President Donald Trump's immunity.

May 24, 2024

Clarence Thomas takes aim at 'judicial power' in landmark Brown v Board of Education decision

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas took aim at a key, decades-old civil rights decision, calling it an "extravagant" use of judicial power.