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Manchin Won’t Vote For Another Supreme Court Nominee If Vacancy Opens Before 2024

(Headline USA) Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said he would not vote for a Supreme Court nominee were another vacancy to open up before the 2024 presidential election. “I’m not going to be hypocritical on that,” he said, according to Reuters.  "If it comes a week or two weeks before, like it...

Texas AG Sues Meta for Illegal Biometric Mining via Face Recognition

(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a suit against Meta Platforms, claiming the company has been collecting biometric data through facial recognition technology, The Epoch Times reported. "Facebook will no longer take advantage of people and their children with the intent to turn a profit at...

Clinton-Appointed Judge Dismisses Palin’s Libel Lawsuit Against New York Times

(Headline USA) A judge said Monday he’ll dismiss a libel lawsuit that former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin filed against The New York Times, claiming the newspaper damaged her reputation with an editorial falsely linking her campaign rhetoric to a mass shooting. In what many in the legal community considered an oddly...

Judge Nixes Maxwell’s Request to Seal Motions for New Trial

(Headline USA) A federal judge ruled that Ghislaine Maxwell, who was convicted in December of conspiring to recruit and groom teenage girls to be abused by Jeffrey Epstein, must air her bid for a new trial out in the open. U.S. District Judge Alison J. Nathan on Friday denied Maxwell's...

Biden Promises Thoughtful, Bipartisan Court Pick After Meeting w/ Senate Dems

(Headline USA) President Joe Biden appears to be narrowing his list of candidates for the Supreme Court, saying he's looking at “about four people” as Democrats who met with him Thursday say he wants a “persuasive” nominee in the mold of retiring Justice Stephen Breyer. In an interview Thursday, Biden...

Missouri Supreme Court Places McCloskeys on Probation as Lawyers

(Headline USA) The Missouri Supreme Court placed St. Louis couple Mark and Patricia McCloskey on probation as lawyers this week. The husband and wife gained national attention in 2020 for confronting a group of rioters outside their home with firearms. The court initially ruled to suspend the McCloskeys’ law licenses, but...

Alabama Scores SCOTUS Win After Leftists Attempt to Force Racial Gerrymandering

(Headline USA) The US Supreme Court put on hold a lower court ruling that Alabama must draw new congressional districts before the 2022 elections to increase black voting power. The high court order boosts Republican chances to hold six of the state’s seven seats in the House of Representatives as...

Wash. State Sues COVID-19 Testing Company, Claims it Lied About Negative Results

(Headline USA) Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a lawsuit against an Illinois-based COVID-19 testing company, accusing it of improperly handling tests and providing fake results. The lawsuit announced Monday and filed in King County Superior Court said the Center for COVID Control “failed to deliver prompt, valid...

Psaki Claims Bipartisan Consensus on SCOTUS Pick Is ‘Gaming the System’

(Headline USA) President Joe Biden shot down hopes of selecting a moderate to fill the vacancy left by retiring liberal Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, hinting instead that he might attempt to push through a radical leftist by the narrowest of partisan margins. Even after limiting the pool of qualified...

Georgetown Law Prof. on Leave for Questioning Biden’s SCOTUS Pledge

(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) A veteran Georgetown law professor, Ilya Shapiro was put on leave by the prestigious university after questioning the integrity of President Joe Biden's commitment to choosing a black woman for his Supreme Court nominee, Just the News reported. Soon after Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement, Shapiro...

GOP Unlikely to Seek Kavanaugh Payback via Contentious Confirmation Hearing

(Headline USA) Three and a half years after left-wing activists---driven by the George Soros-funded Justice Democrats---waged a concerted smear campaign against then-Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, the county has only become further polarized and political debate more acrimonious. But that doesn't mean Senate Republicans will seek to settle scores after...

Clyburn, Architect of Biden’s Black Woman Court Pledge, Pushes His Pick

(Headline USA) At President Joe Biden’s lowest moment in the 2020 campaign, South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn came to him with a suggestion: He should pledge to put the first black woman on the Supreme Court. After some cajoling, Biden made the promise at a Democratic debate, a move Clyburn...
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