Judiciary - Page 372

February 2, 2024

Trump trial delayed in case stemming from Special Counsel Jack Smith's Jan. 6 investigation

Former President Trump’s trial stemming from Special Counsel Jack Smith’s 2020 election interference investigation has been formally delayed, Fox News has learned.

February 2, 2024

Maine Democrats move to enshrine abortion rights into state constitution

The Maine Legislature's Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to advance an abortion rights amendment to the state constitution in a party-line vote.

February 2, 2024

Liberals have a new Supreme Court target and you won't believe who it is

Progressive activists are starting to push for liberal Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to step down from her post. Why? Because they want keep her seat "safe" in case former President Trump wins in November.

February 1, 2024

New Hampshire House rejects further expansion, or restriction of abortion access

The narrowly Republican-led New Hampshire House rejected three abortion bills on Thursday, declining to either further restrict abortion or expand access.

February 1, 2024

Missouri high court hears arguments in Senate redistricting suit

The Missouri Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday on the potential redrawing of state Senate districts over claims their current configuration needlessly splits cities and counties.

February 1, 2024

Gov. Lee names successor to retiring Tennessee Supreme Court justice

Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced Thursday his selection of Mary L. Wagner to fill retiring Justice Roger Page's seat on the state Supreme Court bench.

February 1, 2024

Thousands rally in Slovakia against government's plan to close the special prosecutor's office

Protests against Prime Minister Robert Fico's plan to amend the nation's penal code have now spread to 31 cities and towns, as public backlash grows.

February 1, 2024

California judge blocks gun control law requiring background checks for ammo purchases

U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez in San Diego said a California law requiring gun owners to undergo a background check to buy ammo is unconstitutional.

February 1, 2024

Consumer group reveals left-wing groups increasingly using courts to push Green New Deal

EXCLUSIVE: Left-wing interest groups and Democrats have launched a concerted effort in recent years to push climate policies through so-called public nuisance lawsuits.

February 1, 2024

Redistricting reports due in case poised to reshape Wisconsin Legislature

Redistricting reports, set to recommend new Wisconsin legislative maps less favorable to Republicans, are due to the state's majority-liberal Supreme Court on Thursday.