A Utah courtroom will remain open to television cameras in the high-profile murder case surrounding conservative activist Charlie Kirk after a judge refused a defense request to shut down live broadcasts and courtroom photography. Judge Tony Graf ruled that livestream coverage serves the broader public interest by giving people direct access to court proceedings and …
The Trump administration has moved swiftly to challenge a fresh judicial blow to its tariff policy, filing an appeal after a federal trade court ruled that a blanket 10% import duty introduced earlier this year overstepped the powers granted under U.S. trade law. The dispute centers on Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 …
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A fierce political fight over congressional boundaries in Virginia has taken a dramatic turn, with the state’s highest court striking down a newly approved electoral map that Democrats hoped would reshape the balance of power in Washington before November’s midterm elections. In a sharply divided 4-3 ruling delivered Friday, the Virginia Supreme Court invalidated a …
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The courtroom war tied to It Ends With Us may have cooled on paper, but Blake Lively is not walking away quietly. Days after announcing a settlement in the broader legal clash surrounding the 2024 film, Lively has now moved to recover legal fees and pursue damages against actor-director Justin Baldoni and his production banner, …
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Chief Justice John Roberts has acknowledged a deepening public suspicion surrounding the U.S. Supreme Court, warning that many Americans now see the nation’s highest bench less as a court of law and more as another arena for political combat. Speaking before judges, lawyers and law students in Hershey, Pennsylvania, Roberts said the perception troubles him …
Roberts Pushes Back as Supreme Court Faces Growing “Political” Label Read More »
A courtroom defeat that began as a corporate counterattack has now turned into an existential threat for one of America’s most prominent human-rights litigation outfits. Washington attorney Terry Collingsworth is urging a federal judge to wipe away a racketeering verdict tied to a years-long legal war with coal giant Drummond. If the ruling survives, the …
Verdict That Could Sink a Rights Law Firm Faces Last-Ditch Court Fight Read More »
A corporate lawyer once trusted with confidential merger files inside some of America’s elite law firms has now emerged as a key witness in a sprawling insider trading investigation that federal authorities say operated quietly for years behind the polished walls of Big Law. Gabriel Gershowitz, formerly associated with Willkie Farr & Gallagher, admitted in …
Wall Street Deal Secrets at the Center of Expanding Insider Trading Crackdown Read More »
A fresh judicial setback has landed on President Donald Trump’s trade agenda, with a U.S. trade court declaring his recently imposed 10% global tariffs unlawful under a decades-old trade statute. Yet the ruling stopped short of dismantling the policy nationwide, limiting relief to only a handful of challengers. The decision from the U.S. Court of …
US Trade Court Clips Trump’s Tariff Push, But Leaves Most Duties Standing Read More »
A courtroom in Boston turned into a sharp examination of federal power on Wednesday as a U.S. judge openly questioned whether the Trump administration can simply pull the plug on billions in federal grants whenever political priorities change in Washington. At the center of the dispute is a little-known budget rule the administration says gives …
Judge Pushes Back as Trump-Era Grant Cuts Face Scrutiny in Boston Court Read More »
The Trump administration has opened a new legal front in America’s gun-rights battle, filing suit against Colorado over its long-standing restriction on firearm magazines capable of holding more than 15 rounds. The challenge, launched by the U.S. Department of Justice, seeks to dismantle a law Colorado enacted in 2013 after the mass shooting inside an …
Trump DOJ Targets Colorado’s Magazine Cap in Fresh Second Amendment Clash Read More »
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