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Daniel Penny Celebrates NYC Not Guilty Verdict

(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) Daniel Penny, a U.S. Marine found not guilty in a New York City manslaughter trial, was recently spotted celebrating his victory with his defense lawyers in a bar. A New York Post reporter found Penny and his lawyers, Thomas Kenniff and Steven Raiser, at Stone...

The Onion’s Bid to Buy Infowars Goes Before Judge

(Headline USA) A bid by The Onion satirical news outlet to buy Alex Jones's conspiracy theory platform Infowars is scheduled to return Monday to a Texas courtroom, where a judge will be deciding whether a bankruptcy auction was properly run as Jones alleges collusion and fraud. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher...

SCOTUS Rejects Appeal Challenging Hawaii Gun-Licensing Requirements under 2nd Amendment

(Headline USA) The Supreme Court rejected a challenge to Hawaii's gun-licensing law on Monday, though three justices expressed a willingness to hear arguments over the issue later. The majority did not explain their reasoning in a brief order declining to take the case. But Justice Clarence Thomas, joined by Justice...

During 2nd Assassination Attempt Probe, FBI Found Footprint That Doesn’t Match Ryan Routh’s

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Alleged failed assassin Ryan Routh was set to stand trial in February for allegedly trying to shoot Donald Trump at his Florida golf course, but his attorneys have asked for at least a 10-month delay due to the massive amounts of evidence in the case—the bulk...

TikTok Asks Federal Appeals Court to Bar Potential Ban until SCOTUS Review

(Headline USA) TikTok asked a federal appeals court on Monday to bar the Biden administration from enforcing a law that could lead to a ban on the popular platform until the Supreme Court reviews its challenge to the statute. https://twitter.com/TikTokPolicy/status/1866153212123775236 The legal filing was made after a panel of three judges...

Daniel Penny Is Acquitted in NYC Subway Chokehold Case

(Headline USA) A Marine veteran who used a chokehold on an agitated subway rider was acquitted on Monday. A Manhattan jury delivered the verdict, clearing Daniel Penny of criminally negligent homicide in Jordan Neely's death last year. A more serious manslaughter charge was dismissed earlier in deliberations because the jury deadlocked...

Federal Appeals Court Upholds TikTok Ban as Trump Pledges to ‘Save’ It

(Headline USA) A federal appeals court panel on Friday upheld a law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in a few short months, handing a resounding defeat to the popular social-media platform as it fights for its survival in the U.S. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the...

Trump Attorneys Cite Hunter Biden Pardon in Move to Clear Cases

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) Attorneys for President-elect Donald Trump are working to clear out pending lawfare cases against him before he takes office in January. Federal prosecutors have already moved to end two criminal cases---the election interference case in Washington D.C. and the classified documents case in Florida. That leaves...

Fani Willis Forced to Turn Over Correspondence w/ Jack Smith, Jan. 6 Committee

(Kim Jarrett, The Center Square) Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must turn over to Judicial Watch any records relating to her correspondence with House Democrats' partisan Jan. 6 committee or corrupt special prosecutor Jack Smith, a judge ruled Tuesday. The case brought by the good-government watchdog organization focused on...

Judge Puts Brakes on Law That Would Create Central Database of U.S. Companies

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A federal judge in Texas has put a preliminary injunction against the U.S. government enforcing of the Corporate Transparency Act, which would require the country’s estimated 32.6 million active companies to submit their private ownership information to a central database ran by the Treasury Department. The...

Ex-FBI Director Comey’s Daughter Joins DOJ Team Prosecuting Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A familiar face has joined the Justice Department’s team in the prosecution of Sean “Diddy” Combs: DOJ lawyer Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey. Comey entered her appearance Monday in the U.S. government’s sex-trafficking case against Combs, the famous rapper with numerous...

Judge Blasts President’s Pardon of Hunter Biden as Attempt to ‘Rewrite History’

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Trump-appointed U.S. Judge Mark Scarsi has agreed to close the Justice Department’s case against Hunter Biden—but not before blasting President Joe Biden’s pardon of Hunter as an attempt to “rewrite history.” Judge Scarsi agreed to close the case, even though Hunter didn’t file a copy of...
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