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Two Conservatives Quit Biden’s Court-Packing Commission

Two conservatives appointed to President Joe Biden’s ostensibly bipartisan Supreme Court commission quit last week after the group published a report floating court-packing and term limits for justices as possible reforms. The White House released a preliminary draft of the commission’s report on Thursday, ahead of a virtual hearing with...

Loudoun Prosecutor Who Charged Father of Rape Victim Was Funded by Soros

Fox News reports that "the Loudoun County prosecutor who sought jail time against a father who was arrested at a school board meeting after his daughter was allegedly sexually assaulted in a school bathroom has ties to progressive megadonor George Soros and Democratic Virginia gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe." Buta Biberaj,...

Biden’s Court-Packing Commission Questions Adding Seats; Backs Term Limits

President Joe Biden’s panel to study whether the Democrats should add Supreme Court justices---known as court-packing---remained unwilling to form a decisive conclusion in their newly released report but appeared largely reluctant to endorse the idea, according to the Epoch Times. . I previously wrote that the Supreme Court commission seemed...

Biden Dawdles on Complying w/ Judge’s Order to Reinstate ‘Remain in Mexico’

(Headline USA) The Biden administration claimed it plans to reinstate a Trump-era border policy next month to make asylum-seekers wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court, complying with a judge's order. But it was unclear why the foot-dragging was necessary given the immediate urgency to rein in an...

GOP States Urge Court to Let Texas Heartbeat Law Stand

(Headline USA) Eighteen states threw new support behind Texas's ban on most abortions as the Biden administration waited Thursday for a ruling to determine whether the nation's strongest pro-life heartbeat law will be allowed to remain in place. The rush to Texas' defense by the mostly Southern and Midwestern attorneys...

Judge: United Can’t Suspend Employees Seeking Vax-Mandate Exemptions

A federal judge blocked United Airlines from suspending its employees while they seek exemptions to the airline’s vaccine mandate. Last month, U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman agreed with six United employees who sued the company that United cannot put employees on indefinite leaves of absence if they request religious or...

Trump Backers Seek to Fend Off Defamation Lawsuit by Dominion Operative

(Headline USA) Attorneys for President Donald Trump’s 2020 re-election campaign, its onetime attorney Rudy Giuliani and conservative media figures asked a judge Wednesday to dismiss a defamation lawsuit by a former employee of Dominion Voting Systems who claimed he lost his job after being outed as a radical left-wing...

Judicial Watch Sues State Dept. for Details on China’s Anal COVID Testing

Conservative watchdog Judicial Watch filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against the State Department this week seeking information over the compulsory anal COVID-19 tests that Chinese officials inappropriately administered to American diplomats.  “Our diplomatic personnel were abused in a reprehensible way by the Chinese and the Biden administration seems...

Federal Judge Orders Texas to Stop Enforcing ‘Heartbeat’ Anti-Abortion Bill 

(Molly Bruns) U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman has dealt the first legal blow to Texas's heartbeat bill in a move to block the legislation, Hannity.com reported. The bill, formally known as Senate Bill 8, has averted several legal pitfalls thus far, but the first stopping point has come with Pitman’s...

9th Circuit Rejects Newsom’s Ban on Private Immigrant-Detention Facilities in Calif.

(Headline USA) A federal appeals court on Tuesday tossed out California's ban on privately owned immigration detention facilities. The ruling keeps intact a key piece of the world's largest detention system for immigrants, even as America's broken immigration system faces unprecedented assault under the Biden administration's open-borders policies. Democrat Gov. Gavin...

Supreme Court Rejects Appeal for DC’s Representation in Congress

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal that sought to give the District of Columbia representation in the House of Representatives, the Epoch Times reported. Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch ruled in the case, Castañon v. United States, that the Supreme Court does not have jurisdiction over the...

Rittenhouse in Court for Likely Final Motions Hearing Before Nov. 1 Trial

(Headline USA) A judge was expected Tuesday to consider remaining motions in the case of Illinois teenager Kyle Rittenhouse, who was accused of shooting three people during a race riot in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last year. Rittenhouse---who was 17 at the time---maintains he acted in self-defense, but he faces multiple charges,...
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