In a legal clash that echoes the struggles faced by municipalities grappling with homelessness in the Western United States, the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to delve into an Oregon city’s quest to uphold local laws against public camping. Grants Pass, a community of approximately 40,000 in southern Oregon, seeks the Court’s backing in enforcing …
In a move that has ignited a political firestorm, U.S. President Joe Biden’s authorization of overnight strikes on Yemen has sparked debate over the constitutional boundaries of executive power. Critics in the U.S. Congress argue that Biden’s actions violated the Constitution, emphasizing the need for congressional authorization for acts of war. However, legal experts point …
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In a significant turn of events, Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden, has expressed his willingness to testify in either a public hearing or a deposition, contingent upon the issuance of a new subpoena by House Republicans. This statement comes in response to the House Oversight Committee and House Judiciary Committee’s recent …
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In a dramatic conclusion to a months-long civil fraud trial, former U.S. President Donald Trump sparred with Justice Arthur Engoron in a New York courtroom. Accusing the judge of having a personal agenda, Trump faced off against allegations that his company inflated his net worth to secure favorable financing terms. As the trial reached its …
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In a pivotal move, the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) President, Kellye Testy, is set to step down from her position this summer to assume the role of Executive Director at the Association of American Law Schools (AALS), according to an announcement made by the AALS on Thursday. Testy, at the LSAC’s helm since 2017, …
On a chilly Thursday morning in Los Angeles, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden, Hunter Biden, found himself in the spotlight of a federal court, vehemently denying charges of tax evasion tied to his business dealings. The courtroom atmosphere was charged with tension as the 53-year-old Biden, clad in a distinguished navy blue suit …
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Amidst a surging crypto market, FTX finds itself at the center of discontent as numerous users contest the company’s decision to appraise their digital assets using November 2022 prices. Customers argue that FTX’s approach denies them the benefits of the substantial rebound in cryptocurrency values. In a poignant letter to U.S. Bankruptcy Judge John Dorsey, …
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In a surprising turn of events, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, has decided to review a case challenging Maryland’s handgun licensing requirements. This comes after a prior 2-1 panel decision in November declared the 2013 law, which mandates training and background checks for handgun purchases, as violating the Second …
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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has witnessed a pivotal moment as South Africa launched accusations of genocide against Israel in relation to its military operations in Gaza. The hearings, focusing on urgent measures, delve into the aftermath of Israel’s extensive campaign in the Palestinian enclave. South Africa contends that Israel’s actions, resulting in widespread …
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In a groundbreaking ruling, U.S. District Judge R. Austin Huffaker declared Alabama’s law prohibiting individuals convicted of a sex offense involving a minor from residing with a child, even their own, to be in violation of parents’ constitutional rights. The decision challenges the uniquely broad scope of Alabama’s legislation, marking the state as the only …
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