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Panicked Dems Sue to Block ‘Spoiler’ Kanye West from Ballots
(Associated Press) An Arizona resident has asked a judge to bar Kanye West from appearing on Arizona’s Nov. 3 ballot, accusing the hip hop artist of serving as an election spoiler and arguing that a law prohibits him from running in the state as an independent presidential candidate.
A similar...
Activist Lawyers Sue for Reparations in 1921 Tulsa ‘Race Massacre’
(Associated Press) Attorneys for victims and their descendants affected by the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre filed a lawsuit in state court on Tuesday against the City of Tulsa and other defendants seeking reparations for the destruction of the city's once thriving black district.
The group, led by Tulsa attorney Damario...
Appeals Court Blocks Release of Trump Tax Returns to NY Prosecutor
(Headline USA) A federal appeals court on Tuesday blocked a New York prosecutor from obtaining Donald Trump’s tax returns while the president's lawyers continue to fight a subpoena seeking the records.
The three-judge panel ruled after hearing brief arguments from both sides.
Trump's lawyers had asked for a temporary stay while they...
Court: Arkansas State Violated Student’s Free Speech; Officials Given Immunity
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in a decision on Monday ruled that administrators at Arkansas State University violated a student's right to free speech but that qualified immunity prevents them from being held accountable.
The case, Turning Point USA at Arkansas State University v. Rhodes, began in 2017 when...
McCloskeys Make First Court Appearance, Plead Not Guilty
(Headline USA) The attorney for a white St. Louis couple charged for waving guns during a racial injustice protest outside their home said Monday that they're anxious to prove “with absolute certainty” that they did not commit a crime.
One week after Mark and Patricia McCloskey spoke on video to...
Appeals Court Keeps Michael Flynn Case Alive; Won’t Order Dismissal
(Headline USA) A federal appeals court in Washington on Monday declined to order the dismissal of the Michael Flynn prosecution, permitting a judge to scrutinize the Justice Department's request to dismiss its case against the President Donald Trump's former national security adviser.
The decision keeps the matter at least temporarily alive...
Judge Blocks Asylum Screening by Border Protection Agents
(Headline USA) A federal judge on Monday blocked U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees from conducting the initial screening for people seeking asylum, dealing a setback to one of the Trump administration’s efforts to rein in asylum.
The nationwide injunction will likely have little, if any, immediate impact because the government...
Appeals Court AGAIN Rules Out House Dems’ Subpoena for McGahn
(Associated Press) A federal appeals court panel on Monday again threw out a lawsuit by House Democrats to compel former White House counsel Don McGahn to appear before a congressional committee.
In a 2-1 ruling, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit held that the House of Representatives...
Father of CHOP Shooting Victim Sues Local & State Gov’t for ‘Lawlessness’
The governments of Washington state, King County and Seattle were sued for more than $3 billion in damages because they allowed a "state of lawlessness" in the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone that led to a man's death, Fox News reported.
Horace Lorenzo Anderson Sr., 50, the father of a 19-year-old...
New York AG Wages New Lawsuit to Declare Mail Disruptions Unconstitutional
(Headline USA) New York’s attorney general added Tuesday to the growing pile of lawsuits seeking to block President Donald Trump from using the power of his office to prevent vote fraud as Democrats push their mail-in voting scam.
Despite evidence to the contrary, the Left continues to claim that Trump...
Appeals Court Denies Trump’s Request to Stop Release of Tax Records
(Headline USA) A federal appeals court said Friday it wouldn't step in right away to delay New York prosecutors' effort to get President Donald Trump's tax records, potentially leaving the Supreme Court as his most promising option to block prosecutors' subpoena.
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied Trump's...
Calif. Judge Orders Trump to Pay Stormy Daniels $44K for Legal Fees
(Associated Press) A California court ordered President Donald Trump this week to pay $44,100 in attorney fees to porn actress Stormy Daniels to pay for her legal battle over her effort to cancel a hush money deal brokered to keep her quiet about their sexual relationship a decade ago.
The order...
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