Federal Judge Allows Lawsuit Against NY ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban to Proceed
U.S. District Court Judge Kenneth Karas sided with plaintiffs, allowing their lawsuit against New York’s “Assault Weapons” ban to proceed.
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Jeffrey Epstein Associate List to Begin Rolling Out Wednesday, Following Delay Confusion
The list of over 150 known associates of the late billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein is set to begin rolling out on Wednesday, despite an appeal from an anonymous woman in the group.
Federal Judge Blocks Colorado Law Barring Abortion Pill Reversal in Catholic Clinic Case
A federal judge blocked a Colorado law on Saturday that explicitly bars abortion pill reversal, a method often used by pro-life pregnancy clinics to attempt to reverse a medication abortion in its early phase.
D.C. Judge Denies Emergency Motion to Release Pro-Life Activist from Jail
Attorneys for pro-life activist Lauren Handy are appealing her case to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit after a district court judge denied their emergency motion to release Handy from jail.
Federal Court Denies Manhattan DA Bragg’s Request for Temporary Restraining Order in Lawsuit Against Jim Jordan
A federal court on Tuesday denied Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s request for a temporary restraining order to prevent House Judiciary Committee chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) from questioning a former prosecutor about Bragg’s case against former President Donald Trump.
Pro-Life Activist Mark Houck Found Not Guilty of Violating FACE Act
Pro-life activist and Catholic father of seven Mark Houck was found not guilty on Monday on federal assault charges brought by Biden’s DOJ.
State Media: ZTE Court Win ‘Inspiring’ Chinese Companies to Abuse U.S. Legal System
China’s state-run Global Times on Wednesday celebrated the end of Chinese telecom giant ZTE’s probation in the United States as an “inspiring” victory for Chinese Communism against the American legal system, and urged more Chinese companies to take advantage of those mercurial U.S. courts to wage lawfare against American trade policy.
Federal Appeals Court: United Airlines Vaccine Mandate ‘Coerced’ Employees to ‘Violate Religious Convictions’
A federal appeals court on Thursday ordered further review of United Airlines’ coronavirus vaccine mandate.
Justice Department Joins Virginia Church in Fighting Democrat Gov. Ralph Northam’s Lockdown
The DOJ is supporting a church’s lawsuit against Virginia for coronavirus lockdown orders that allegedly threaten its constitutional rights.
Senate Democrats Assail Another Catholic Judicial Nominee for Pro-Life Views
Democrats from the Senate Judiciary Committee grilled President Trump’s nominee as U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri Wednesday, focusing on her Catholic faith and record of pro-life advocacy.
Judge Blocks Mississippi ‘Heartbeat’ Abortion Law
A judge has blocked a Mississippi law that bans abortions once a fetal heartbeat can be detected, at the sixth or seventh week of pregnancy.
‘Go Get Them Nick’ — Donald Trump Cheers on Covington Student Suing Washington Post
President Donald Trump on Wednesday supported Covington High School student Nick Sandmann and his lawyers for suing the Washington Post.
‘Return to Sender’: North Korea Rejects Warmbier Ruling by Refusing to Accept Papers
According to a South Korean media report on Tuesday, North Korea has not only rejected a U.S. court ruling in the death of Otto Warmbier, but it also refused to take delivery of the paperwork sent to Pyongyang using the DHL courier service.
Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration Broke Law by Ending Planned Parenthood Sex Ed Grants
A federal judge has sided with Planned Parenthood in his ruling that the Trump administration’s decision to end the abortion provider’s sex ed taxpayer-funded grant two years early is unlawful.
Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit against Trump Administration’s End to Obamacare’s Contraception Mandate
His ruling comes following preliminary injunctions issued by two judges in California and Pennsylvania that blocked the Trump administration’s order allowing religious exemptions to the Obamacare rule that mandated most employers to provide free contraception and abortion-inducing drugs to workers through health insurance plans.
Washington Archdiocese Sues D.C. Metro Following ‘Grinch’ Rejection of Christmas Charity Ad
The Archdiocese of Washington has filed a lawsuit in federal court on Tuesday challenging the Washington Metropolitan Area Trans Authority’s (WMATA) ad policy after it rejected an ad campaign the transportation agency found to be too religious.
Muslim and Iranian-American Advocates File Challenge to Trump Travel Ban
BALTIMORE — A coalition of Muslim and Iranian-American advocates and a nonpartisan legal institute filed the first lawsuits against the Trump administration’s new travel restrictions for citizens of eight countries, including Iran, that were announced late last month.
State of Tennessee Files Constitutional Challenge to Refugee Resettlement Program
The Thomas More Law Center filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of the Tennessee General Assembly and the State of Tennessee in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee on Monday challenging the federal refugee resettlement program for violating the state’s sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Jonathan Pollard Asks U.S. Judge to Reverse Restrictive Parole Conditions
Jonathan Pollard, the former US Navy U.S intelligence officer convicted of one count of spying for an ally, Israel, petitioned a New York judge on Friday to overturn his highly restrictive probation conditions. In December, U.S. District Judge Katherine Forrest stated the
ANALYSIS: Jonathan Pollard’s Strict Parole Conditions Make No Sense
It will be difficult for the U.S. government to justify the draconian, nonsensical parole conditions under which Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard is currently living in New York City.
Hillary Clinton Swears She Has Turned Over All Emails; Top Aides Refuse
Hillary Clinton signed a statement and submitted it to federal court, swearing that she has turned over all emails that qualify as federal records. However, Clinton’s top aides Cheryl Mills and Huma Abedin have thus far refused to sign such statements,
Former Blackwater Guards Sentenced to Life, 30 Years for Killing Civilians in Iraq
A federal judge on Monday sentenced one former Blackwater guard to life in prison and three others to nearly 30 years behind bars for their role in killing 14 unarmed civilians, including women and children, and injuring 18 others in Iraq.
Texas Federal Judge Accuses DOJ and DHS of Deceiving Court: Orders Full Disclosure of Documents
Judge Andrew Hanen has issued a scathing written rebuke directed at government lawyers and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for their misrepresentations made in the case filed against President Obama’s executive amnesty plan. He has ordered the Government to produce related documents by April 21st. He also warned the government against destroying any of this evidence.
