Tag: Legal
Partisan Criticism of the American Justice System
The "Contemplation of Justice" statue sits in front of the Supreme Court. Both sides of the political spectrum are increasingly making claims of judi [...]
Donald Trump Calls for Release of Jan. 6 Defendants After Supreme Court Ruling
"Free the [Jan. 6] hostages now. They should free them now for what they've gone through,” former President Donald Trump said during a rally in Virgi [...]
Federal Prosecutors Rest Case in Senator Bob Menendez Bribery Trial
The extent of Sen. Bob Menendez’s defense, which is expected to include a handful of witnesses, is still uncertain and awaiting rulings by U.S. Distr [...]
Incumbents Dominate New York State Legislative Primaries
Most legislative primaries went as expected on Tuesday, with incumbents almost universally holding steady. | AP Photo / AP
In an unusually calm pr [...]
Senate Staffer Testifies on Menendez’s “Weird” Trip Planning to Egypt and Qatar
Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey has been ordered released on a $100,000 bond after pleading not guilty to federal charges in a case a [...]
Man Who Attacked Nancy Pelosi’s Husband Faces Life in Prison After State Conviction
In this image taken from San Francisco Police Department body-camera video, the husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Paul Pelosi, right [...]
Special Counsel Jack Smith Faces Judicial Scrutiny in Trump’s National Security Case
At the federal courthouse in Fort Pierce, Florida, Judge Aileen Cannon will hold three days of hearings in Donald Trump's classified documents case, [...]
Bell Incident Takes Center Stage in Sen. Bob Menendez’s Trial
The government’s star witness had testified in the trial that Bob Menendez used a bell to summon his wife Nadine to help in a conversation that invol [...]
Biden’s Asylum Crackdown Faces Legal Challenges from Texas
Immigrant rights groups have vowed to challenge the new Biden rules as a violation of existing law and treaty obligations. | Gregory Bull/AP
Presi [...]
Key Witness Testifies in Menendez Corruption Trial Over Halal Meat Certification Monopoly
Sen. Bob Menendez is accused of receiving bribes to benefit New Jersey businesspeople and the Egyptian government. | Ted Shaffrey/AP
New York — In [...]
