Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Mississippi’s Felon Voting Ban

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The Fifth Circuit said opponents of the ban should persuade their ‘fellow citizens that the law should change’ instead of asking judges to invalidate it. The U.S. Supreme Court turned away a challenge to Mississippi’s lifetime ban on voting by people convicted of specific crimes. Challengers argued the ban is rooted in the racial animus

The Federal Reserve should resist pressure from Trump, experts say

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What to expect from Federal Reserve’s first policy meeting of 2025 What to expect from Federal Reserve’s first policy meeting of 2025 03:13 President Trump had a message last week for the Federal Reserve while at the annual World Economic Forum gathering in Davos, Switzerland: He plans to “demand that interest rates drop immediately.”  Mr.

DOJ seeks to dismiss classified documents case against Trump’s former co-defendants

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Washington — The top federal prosecutor in South Florida is asking a federal appeals court to toss out the classified documents case against President Trump’s former co-defendants, aide Walt Nauta and former Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos de Oliveira. Acting U.S. Attorney Hayden O’Byrne made the request to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th

DOJ Moves to Drop Classified Documents Appeal Against Trump’s Co-defendants

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The 11th Circuit previously granted former special counsel Jack Smith’s request to dismiss the case as it related to Trump. The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a motion on Jan. 29 to voluntarily dismiss its appeal in the Florida classified documents case against President Donald Trump that has reached the U.S. Court of Appeals for