216 articles in the In the Courts category.
By Tommy Flynn
David M. Morens, a former senior adviser at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a federal conspiracy charge stemming from efforts to hide communications about coronavirus research grants during the COVID-19 pandemic by using...
By Tommy Flynn
Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday that the Justice Department may ask the Supreme Court to intervene in ongoing legal battles over federal access to state voter rolls, following a series of lower-court rulings that have blocked the administration’s efforts. Appearing on...
By Tommy Flynn
A Clark County judge on Thursday dismissed criminal charges against six Nevada Republicans accused of submitting an alternate slate of electors after the 2020 presidential election, marking the second time the case has been thrown out and dealing another setback to prosecutors...
By Tommy Flynn
U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs on Friday lifted an administrative stay that had blocked the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status for Somali nationals, allowing the termination to take effect after weeks of delay and the filing of articles of...
By RWTNews Staff
Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty on Friday in Manhattan federal court to stalking charges connected to the December 2024 fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. The anticipated plea comes less than a...
By Tommy Flynn
The Trump administration on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to put a hold on a federal district court decision issued Tuesday in Boston that expanded a block on key provisions of President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in ballots. U.S. District Judge...
By Tommy Flynn
Heidi Beirich, a former chief financial officer and intelligence director at the Southern Poverty Law Center, was arrested in California on Wednesday on federal charges stemming from an alleged scheme to funnel donor money to informants embedded in white supremacist groups....
By Tommy Flynn
A federal judge in Florida has granted President Donald Trump permission to file an amended complaint in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the British Broadcasting Corporation, allowing him to narrow the claims and potentially limit the scope of financial discovery...
By Tommy Flynn
A federal judge on Friday denied the Southern Poverty Law Center’s motion to dismiss a criminal indictment brought by the Department of Justice, ruling that the civil rights organization failed to demonstrate the prosecution was vindictive or politically motivated. U.S. District...
By Tommy Flynn
A federal appeals court on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt above-ground construction of a planned White House ballroom, ruling that the president lacks unilateral authority to undertake the project without congressional approval. In a 2-1 decision, a three-judge...
By Andrew Rice | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court is set to revisit its gun law precedent in the upcoming term as it deals with cases on assault weapons bans. The nation’s highest court took up Viramontes v. Cook County and Grant v. Higgins, cases out of Illinois and Connecticut,...
By Tommy Flynn
Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) introduced articles of impeachment on Monday against U.S. District Judge Allison D. Burroughs, accusing the Obama-appointed jurist of defying federal law and a recent Supreme Court ruling by temporarily blocking the Trump administration from terminating...