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Judge Says Government’s Suit Against Bolton Over His book Can Proceed

(Headline USA) The Trump administration can move forward with its lawsuit against former national security adviser John Bolton over his "tell-all" book, a judge ruled Thursday in denying a request to dismiss the complaint. The Justice Department alleges that Bolton's book, “The Room Where It Happened” contains classified information, and the...

Christian Groups Sue Va. to Overturn Law That Infringes on Religious Liberty

Religious institutions in Virginia have filed a lawsuit to prevent the state from effectively outlawing Christian ministry through anti-discrimination laws and fines. Alliance Defending Freedom represents two churches, three schools, and a pregnancy center in a state lawsuit filed Monday that seeks relief from the anti-religious Virginia Values Act, ADF...

Senate Dems Refuse Meetings w/ ‘Illegitimate’ SCOTUS Nominee Barrett

Several unhinged Senate Democrats said they will not meet with Amy Coney Barrett, whom President Donald Trump nominated for the Supreme Court. "This is an illegitimate nomination," said Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., according to Politico. "I personally have no desire to pretend it’s acceptable." They do not want to acknowledge Barrett,...

Appeals Court: Wisconsin Cannot Count Absentee Ballots for Six Days After Election

(Headline USA) A federal appeals court on Sunday temporarily halted a six-day extension for counting absentee ballots in Wisconsin's presidential election. As it stands, ballots will now be due by 8 p.m. on Election Day. A lower court judge had sided with Democrats and their allies to extend the deadline...

President Trump Nominates Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court

(Headline USA) President Donald Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court on Saturday. Barrett, a former clerk to the late Justice Antonin Scalia, said she was "truly humbled" by the nomination and quickly aligned herself with Scalia's conservative approach to the law, saying his "judicial philosophy is...

REPORT: Sources Confirm Amy Coney Barrett Will Be SCOTUS Pick

CBS News and other outlets were reporting on Friday that they had confirmed list-topper Amy Coney Barrett would be President Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick when he makes his formal announcement on Saturday. Reports said the White House had begun reaching out to Republican senators to schedule meetings with the...

Judge: 2020 Census Must Continue for Another Month

(Headline USA) A federal judge has stopped the 2020 census from finishing at month's end and suspended a year-end deadline for delivering the numbers needed to decide how many seats each state gets in Congress. The preliminary injunction granted by U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh in California late Thursday allows...

PAYBACK: NM’s Democrat Senators Put Hold on Trump District Court Nominees Until After Election

(Associated Press) New Mexico's Democratic senators have placed the judicial confirmations for two U.S. District Court vacancies on hold until after the Nov. 3 election. They say the president has politicized the process, so they'll wait until the voters have spoken. Using their home-state consultation authority, Sens. Martin Heinrich and Tom Udall...

GOP Senators See Big Potential Payoff in Coming Court Battle

(Headline USA) At a rally late Tuesday in Pittsburgh, Trump told supporters how surprised he was in 2016 over voter reaction to the Supreme Court. That February, just before a crucial presidential primary debate in South Carolina, the sudden death of conservative Justice Antonin Scalia sent shockwaves through Washington. Republicans remember...

Chief Justice John Roberts Remembers Frequent Ally Ginsburg as ‘Fighter,’ ‘Winner’

(Headline USA) Chief Justice John Roberts says the words that best describe the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg are “tough, brave, a fighter, a winner” but also "thoughtful, careful, compassionate, honest.” In frequent agreement on decisions that advanced the progressive agenda, Roberts spoke Wednesday about Ginsburg during a private ceremony in...

Cockamamie Ranked Choice Voting in Maine a Go for Presidential Election

(Headline USA) Ranked choice voting will be used for the first time in a presidential race under a ruling Tuesday by the Maine Supreme Court, which concluded a GOP petition drive came up short. The Supreme Judicial Court concluded that the Maine Republican Party failed to reach the threshold of signatures...

Trump Asks Supreme Court (w/ New Justice) for Fast Action in Census Case

(Associated Press) The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court for fast action on its effort, blocked by a lower court, to exclude people in the U.S. illegally from the numbers used to determine how many congressional seats each state gets. In court papers filed Tuesday, the administration suggested the court...
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