As the jury in former President Donald Trump’s New York trial deliberates after the week’s closing arguments, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee on Thursday continued to claim all of the legal actions taken against during election season are “rigged.” In front of reporters at the New York City courthouse where the t… Original News Source
Washington — Chief Justice John Roberts rejected a request from Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats for a meeting to discuss ethics issues at the Supreme Court after Justice Samuel Alito came under scrutiny for flags flown outside his homes. Roberts said in a letter Thursday to Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin and subcommittee head Sen. Sheldon
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday reversed his decision to bring a vote to renew, but not expand, a compensation program for Americans exposed to radiation during the development and testing of nuclear weapons. The speaker had scheduled a vote next week on a bill to reauthorize the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA). But
The jury in former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York is continuing its deliberations over a verdict on Thursday after reviewing portions of testimony and the judge’s instructions about various legal issues in the case. The 12 Manhattan residents who sit on the jury asked to rehear testimony from two witnesses in the
CNN’s June 27 presidential debate has different qualification criteria for Mr. Kennedy than President Biden and President Trump, the complaint alleges. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he will meet the qualifications CNN established for its June 27 presidential debate, but he has questioned the legality of those guidelines. The independent presidential candidate filed a
Senators want Justice Samuel Alito to recuse from several key cases. Chief Supreme Court Justice John Roberts on May 30 declined a request to meet with Democrat senators who want another justice to recuse from cases involving former President Donald Trump and the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. “I must respectfully decline
Senators want Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from several key cases. Chief Justice John Roberts on May 30 declined a request to meet with Democrat senators who want a Supreme Court justice to recuse himself from cases involving former President Donald Trump and the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. “I must