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Hearing May Settle Use-of-Force Experts at Rittenhouse Trial

A judge may decide at a hearing Monday whether use-of-force experts can testify at Kyle Rittenhouse's trial for shooting three people during a race riot in Kenosha, Wisconsin last year. The hearing is likely the last before Rittenhouse goes on trial Nov. 1 for the shootings that came during chaotic...

Texas and Missouri Sue Biden Admin to Restart Border Wall Construction

Texas and Missouri sued the Biden administration this week in an effort to force President Joe Biden to restart construction of the southern border wall. The lawsuit, filed in federal court, argues the Biden administration’s decision to suspend construction and not use all of the funds appropriated by Congress for...

SCOTUS Sets Nov. 1 Hearing on Texas Heartbeat Law, Denies Biden Injunction

(Headline USA) The Supreme Court is allowing the Texas law that bans most abortions to remain in place, but has agreed to hear arguments in the case in early November. The justices said Friday they will decide whether the federal government has the right to sue over the law. Answering that...

Federal Judge Reverses Policy Forcing ICE to Release COVID-Prone Migrants

A federal court overturned a lower court order this week that required immigration officials to monitor and even release detained illegal immigrants at risk of COVID-19 infections. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a previous injunction forcing Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials to release certain detainees due...

Obama-Appointed Judge Says UNC May Keep Affirmative Action in Admissions

(Headline USA) A federal judge has ruled that North Carolina’s flagship public university can continue to consider race as a factor in its undergraduate admissions, rebuffing a conservative group's argument that affirmative action disadvantages white and Asian students. The ruling helps pave the way for what the group hopes may...

Could This Video Force DOJ to Drop Charges Against Jan. 6 ‘Insurrectionists’?

Prosecutors with the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia have released new footage from the office's Capitol Breach Investigation showing so-called "insurrectionists" walking slowing and peacefully into and through the US Capitol on Jan. 6. According to Julie Kelly at American Greatness, the video evidence "clearly contradicts...

Trump Sues to Stop ‘Sham’ Jan. 6 Committee from Using Subpoenas for ‘Fishing Expedition’

Former President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 uprising at the U.S. Capitol, citing executive privilege and rejecting the concept that the current president can waive executive privilege for previous presidents. ? MEMO: Lawsuit Filed to Defend Executive Privilege, U.S. Constitution ?...

Federal Court Tosses Illinois Dems’ Legislative Maps

(Greg Bishop, The Center Square) A federal court has ruled Illinois’ legislative maps Gov. J.B. Pritzker enacted in June are illegal and plaintiffs challenging the drawing of the boundaries have a chance to offer fixes. Before final U.S. Census data were released, Democrats passed new legislative boundaries in May. The...

Taxpayers to Fund Immigration Tent Courts in Texas

The Biden administration said last week that it will comply with the Trump-era "Remain in Mexico Policy." But now that the rule has been reinstated on liberal terms, American taxpayers will fund the project, Just the News reported. According to the policy---also known as the Migrant Protection Protocols---potential immigrants must remain...

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...
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