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Tag: Courts and the Judiciary
2 months ago
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Special Grand Jury in Georgia Trump Inquiry Concludes Its Investigation

A hearing will be held to determine whether the report will be made public. Any criminal charges would have to be bro...

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3 months ago
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Judge to Hear Justice Dept. Contempt Request in Trump Documents Case

The department wants the court to force a representative of Donald J. Trump to swear under oath that there are no mor...

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3 months ago
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Judge Shuts Down Special Master in Trump Documents Case

A federal judge in Florida had shocked experts by intervening after the F.B.I. seized sensitive files from the former...

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3 months ago
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Special Master’s Review in Trump Case Ends as Appeal Court’s Ruling Takes Effect

A federal judge in Florida had shocked experts by intervening after the F.B.I. seized sensitive files from the former...

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4 months ago
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John Roberts’s Early Supreme Court Agenda: A Study in Disappointment

Soon after he joined the court, the chief justice said he would seek to protect its credibility by encouraging narrow...

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5 months ago
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Mark Meadows Ordered to Testify in Georgia Election Investigation

Mark Meadows, a former White House chief of staff, has been fighting to avoid testifying about efforts to keep former...

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6 months ago
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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Intervene in Review of Mar-a-Lago Records

In earlier cases, the justices have ruled against Mr. Trump when he sought to shield his financial and presidential r...

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6 months ago
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Supreme Court to Reopen to the Public When Justices Return

The courthouse has been closed to most visitors since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, and in the meantime ...

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6 months ago
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Justice Dept. Appeals Part of Review of Materials Seized at Mar-a-Lago

The government is following through on its vow to challenge a ruling by a Trump-appointed judge in Florida, setting u...

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7 months ago
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Judge Keeps Door Open to Special Master in Trump Documents Inquiry

The federal judge in Florida also indicated that she would unseal a more detailed inventory of the materials seized i...

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7 months ago
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Giuliani Is Told He Is a Target of Trump Election Investigation in Georgia

Rudolph W. Giuliani, as former President Donald J. Trump’s personal lawyer, spearheaded efforts to keep Mr. Trump in ...

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7 months ago
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Warhol’s Images of Prince: Social Commentary or Copyright Infringement?

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in the fall over whether the artist’s alterations of a photograph of the musici...

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7 months ago
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Could the Warrant in the Trump Search Be Released?

A judge could issue an order unsealing the warrant, paving the way for it to be released on the court’s online docket...

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7 months ago
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Will the F.B.I.’s Mar-a-Lago Raid Help Re-Elect Trump?

The coming clash between the legal system and the electoral system.

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over 1 year ago
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Senate Confirms Biden’s 40th Judge, Tying a Reagan-Era Record

President Biden saw more of his judicial nominees confirmed in his first year than any president since Ronald Reagan....

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over 1 year ago
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Biden’s Supreme Court Commission Shows Interest in Term Limits

But in newly released materials, members of the panel acknowledged “profound disagreement” over the wisdom of adding ...

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over 1 year ago
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Trump’s ‘Team Kraken’ Lands in Hot Water

L. Lin Wood and other lawyers are now trying to minimize the roles they played after the 2020 election.

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over 1 year ago
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Experts Debate Reducing the Supreme Court’s Power to Strike Down Laws

In its first public hearing with witnesses, President Biden’s reform commission largely stayed away from the idea of ...

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over 1 year ago
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Supreme Court Says Over 200 Patent Judges Were Improperly Appointed

A fractured coalition of justices limited the effect of the decision, saying a larger role for an executive branch of...

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almost 2 years ago
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Senate Confirms First Biden Judges, Beginning Push to Rebalance Courts

The votes were the start of an effort by Democrats to confirm liberals and people of color to the federal courts afte...

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almost 2 years ago
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Senate Confirms First Biden Judges, Beginning Push to Rebalance Courts

The votes were the start of an effort by Democrats to confirm liberals and people of color to the federal courts afte...

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almost 2 years ago
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2 Leading Manhattan D.A. Candidates Face the Trump Question

Alvin Bragg and Tali Farhadian Weinstein both have had dealings with President Donald J. Trump’s administration that ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Thomas Sullivan Dies at 91; Investigated Corruption in Chicago’s Courts

He helped start an undercover sting that led to the convictions of judges, lawyers and sheriffs. He also worked on ot...

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almost 2 years ago
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An Extraordinary Winning Streak for Religion at the Supreme Court

More broadly, one new study found, “the politicization of religious freedom has infiltrated every level of the federa...

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about 2 years ago
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Supreme Court Considers Whether Patent Judges Were Properly Appointed

Several justices seemed concerned that judges should have been appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate...

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about 2 years ago
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Biden Won’t Restore Bar Association’s Role in Vetting Judges

The decision not to give the American Bar Association names of potential nominees for evaluation came after progressi...

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about 2 years ago
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Chief Justice Praises the Courts’ Responses to the Pandemic

In a year that included an impeachment trial, the death of a colleague and the arrival of a new one, Chief Justice Jo...

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over 2 years ago
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4 Stabbed and One Shot as Trump Supporters and Opponents Clash

Supporters of the president in several cities said they were still convinced that the election was stolen, no matter ...

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over 2 years ago
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Four Stabbed, One Shot as Trump Supporters and Opponents Clash

At demonstrations in Washington and across the country, Trump supporters said they were sure the election was stolen,...

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over 2 years ago
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As Bids to Overturn Vote Fail, Pro-Trump Demonstrators Stick With Him

Supporters of the president said they were still convinced that the election was stolen, no matter what the courts sa...

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over 2 years ago
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As Bids to Overturn Vote Fail, Trump Supporters at Protests Stick With Him

A crowd of thousands in Washington cheered as Mr. Trump flew overhead in a helicopter. Many said they remained convin...

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over 2 years ago
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Democrats, and Even Some Republicans, Cheer as Justices Spurn Trump

While a top legal expert exhaled that “Our institutions held,” the Texas Republican Party chairman suggested secession.

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over 2 years ago
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With His Path to Re-election Narrowing, Trump Turns to the Courts

The president pursued lawsuits in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Georgia, and his campaign said it would demand a recount...

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over 2 years ago
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Democrats Try to Shut Down Senate, Seeking to Stain Barrett Confirmation

Lacking the ability to block President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Democrats are using the final days of the debat...

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over 2 years ago
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Barrett, Declining to Detail Legal Views, Says She Will Not Be ‘a Pawn’ of Trump

President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee refused to weigh in on critical matters that could come before the court, inc...

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over 2 years ago
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Trump’s Diagnosis Imperils Quick Supreme Court Confirmation Timeline

With the president ill and a coronavirus outbreak engulfing Washington, Republicans vowed to press ahead with an elec...

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over 2 years ago
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Spotlighting Health Care, Democrats Seek to Use Court Fight to Damage Republicans

Senate Democrats forced a mostly symbolic vote on the Affordable Care Act, previewing their strategy of making the Su...

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over 2 years ago
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A High-Stakes Test for Joe Biden’s Love of Senate Tradition

He reveres custom and recognizes the courts’ essential role in shaping a policy agenda. Those dual instincts have per...

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over 2 years ago
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Ginsburg, Obama and the Lunch That Could Have Altered Supreme Court History

President Obama met with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, hinting at retirement, but the art of nudging justices off the ...

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