PoliticsLegal
Trump DOJ Mass-Deletes Jan. 6 Riot Records, NPR Reveals
NPR investigation finds Trump's DOJ deleting Jan. 6 prosecution records from government websites, including cases of violent assaults on police.
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PoliticsLegal
Supreme Court Sides with Trump in Immigration Judges Dispute
Supreme Court rules for Trump in dispute over speech restrictions on immigration judges, reversing lower court on procedural grounds.
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PoliticsLegal
Biden Sues DOJ to Block Release of Ghostwriter Tapes
Former President Joe Biden sues the DOJ to block release of audio recordings and transcripts from interviews with his memoir ghostwriter.
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LegalNational Security
Judge to Decide How Torture Tainted 9/11 Case at Guantanamo
A judge must decide whether CIA torture of 9/11 defendants tainted their confessions, a ruling that could decide the fate of the Guantanamo prosecution.
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SportsLegal
Supreme Court Clears Way for Flores Case vs. NFL
The Supreme Court declined to hear the NFL's appeal in Brian Flores' discrimination lawsuit, allowing the case to proceed toward trial.
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PoliticsLegal
Virginia Prosecutor Refuses to Enforce Assault Weapons Ban
A Marine veteran prosecutor in Virginia refuses to enforce Governor Spanberger's new assault weapons ban, calling it unconstitutional.
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LegalCivil Rights
Christian Lifeguard Suspended Over Pride Flag Heads to Trial
A Christian lifeguard suspended by LA County for refusing Pride flag duties on religious grounds is heading to trial after a federal ruling.
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EntertainmentLegal
Britney Spears Avoids Jail After DUI Stop, Report Shows
Britney Spears tested low for alcohol but was confrontational during a DUI stop. She pleaded guilty to a wet reckless charge, avoiding jail time.
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PoliticsLegal
Judges Dismiss DOJ Voter Roll Lawsuits in Maine, Wisconsin
Federal judges in Maine and Wisconsin dismissed DOJ lawsuits seeking voter roll data, marking the seventh and eighth consecutive legal defeats.
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ImmigrationLegal
Judge Dismisses Charges Against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Federal judge dismisses human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, finding the Trump administration prosecuted him in retaliation.
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PoliticsLegal
Trump Granted IRS Audit Immunity in Unprecedented DOJ Deal
DOJ granted President Trump sweeping immunity from IRS audits, sparking expert warnings about tax system trust and accountability.
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PoliticsLegal
DOJ Scrubs Jan. 6 Defendant News Releases from Website
Trump's Justice Department removes hundreds of Jan. 6 press releases from its website, calling them 'partisan propaganda' as it reframes the attack.
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PoliticsLegal
DOJ Official Told GOP Ally Jan. 6 Payouts Were Coming
Ed Martin told Norm Coleman that millions would go to Jan. 6 defendants months before the $1.776B Anti-Weaponization Fund was announced, NBC News reports.
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PoliticsLegal
US Drops Tax Claims Against Trump in Landmark IRS Settlement
US permanently drops tax claims against Trump in broadening IRS lawsuit settlement, creating a $1.776 billion compensation fund.
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PoliticsLegal
Supreme Court Sends Native Voting Rights Case to Lower Court
Supreme Court vacated a ruling stripping Native American tribes of the right to sue under the Voting Rights Act, sending the case back for review.
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PoliticsLegal
Trump's $1.8 Billion Fund Faces Legal Challenges
Jan 6 police officers sue to block Trump's $1.776B anti-weaponization fund, alleging unconstitutional slush fund that could reward Capitol rioters.
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