Federal judge denies Trump immunity claim in 2020 election interference case – JURIST

Federal judge denies Trump immunity claim in 2020 election interference case – JURIST

The federal judge overseeing former US President Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case ruled Friday that Trump cannot dismiss the four criminal charges pending against him through a claim of presidential immunity.... Read more »
Federal judge temporarily blocks Montana TikTok ban – JURIST

Federal judge temporarily blocks Montana TikTok ban – JURIST

A federal judge ruled on Thursday to temporarily block Montana’s ban on TikTok from coming into effect in the state. In issuing the preliminary injunction, US District Judge Donald Molloy found that... Read more »
US prosecutors connect Venezuela military and oil company to drug trafficking in federal trial – JURIST

US prosecutors connect Venezuela military and oil company to drug trafficking in federal trial – JURIST

The federal trial of Carlos Orense Azocar (Orense) began this week, where he faces accusations of shipping tens of thousands of kilograms of cocaine into the United States with suspected ties between Venezuelan... Read more »
Former Federal Judge Explains Why Supreme Court’s Decisions In Dobbs, Bruen Led To Him Stepping Down

Former Federal Judge Explains Why Supreme Court’s Decisions In Dobbs, Bruen Led To Him Stepping Down

(Photo by Bill Clark/Getty Images) Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Part of it had to do with the Supreme Court’s direction. I don’t think it’s any... Read more »
Pennsylvania federal court rules election official should count undated mail-in ballots – JURIST

Pennsylvania federal court rules election official should count undated mail-in ballots – JURIST

A US federal court in Pennsylvania ruled that undated mail-in ballots must be counted in a Monday decision that could significantly influence future elections in the state. The decision further builds upon... Read more »

Federal Authorities Consider Reclassification of Marijuana as Schedule III Substance

A decision by federal authorities on whether to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III substance in the same category as prescription drugs such as anabolic steroids, ketamine and testosterone is expected in... Read more »

Massachusetts Fails to Combat Racial Profiling, Losing Out on Millions of Dollars in Federal Funding

An analysis by the Cape Cod Times, Worcester Telegram & Gazette and USA Today has found that Massachusetts legislators, despite the state’s liberal reputation, have done little to combat racial profiling over... Read more »
The FDIC Proposes Revised Regulations Concerning Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to Conform to the Fair Hiring in Banking Act

The FDIC Proposes Revised Regulations Concerning Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to Conform to the Fair Hiring in Banking Act

The FDIC has proposed revised regulations implementing Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. Section 19 generally prohibits individuals convicted of certain offenses from participating in the affairs of an FDIC-insured... Read more »
In Case of ‘Real Lawyers Against A Robot Lawyer,’ Federal Court Dismisses Law Firm’s Suit Against DoNotPay for Unauthorized Law Practice

In Case of ‘Real Lawyers Against A Robot Lawyer,’ Federal Court Dismisses Law Firm’s Suit Against DoNotPay for Unauthorized Law Practice

In what it described as a case pitting “real lawyers against a robot lawyer,” a federal court in Illinois has dismissed a law firm’s suit against the self-help legal service DoNotPay. In... Read more »

Federal Prosecutor Calls for Outside Oversight and Control Over Rikers Island

On Friday, Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, Damian Williams, joined lawyers representing people detained in New York City jails in an effort to strip Mayor Eric Adams’s administration of control over Rikers Island,... Read more »
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