最高法Supreme Court同意受理Trump Jan 6豁免权案件,这是一个十分荒谬的决定。该案件之前被美国司法领域最二重要的DC Court of Appeals宣布Trump败诉,Trump于是向最高法提出上诉。这个案件荒谬在于,Trump律师庭审辩护认为总统应该有“绝对豁免权”,认为即使Trump让SEAL Team(海豹突击队)暗杀竞选对手,Trump也有豁免权。法...
The company's attorneys argued there is a "strong public interest" in having the Supreme Court review the appeals court ruling upholding the law in question. "The Act will shutter one of America's most popular speech platforms the day before a presidential inauguration," the filing said. "Thi...
2023 in Washington, DC. Members of the committee held the hearing to discuss instances of the U.S. government's alleged censoring of citizens, political
R. Kelly's30-year prison sentence for sex trafficking and racketeering has been upheld by a federal appeals court in New York. On Wednesday, the court ruled that the arguments in Kelly's appeal "are without merit." The U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the Grammy-winning R...
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan said in a written decision that a stay of a lower-court decision will remain in effect so Trump’s lawyers can appeal the ruling to the high court. In August, a district court judge had rejected their renewed efforts to invalidate a su...
President Trump announced on Friday that he would be nominating Justin Walker, a federal judge in Kentucky and a protégé of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, to a seat on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, considered the second most important cour
After its argument that the ban is unconstitutional came up short in the DC Circuit Court of Appeals last week, ByteDance is requesting an injunction to stop the ban from taking effect until the Supreme Court can hear its appeal, and it nowfaces an uphill legal battle. If ByteDance’s motio...
"President Trump respectfully disagrees with the DC Circuit's decision and will appeal it in order to safeguard the Presidency and the Constitution." Trump's immunity claim stems from the criminal election interference case being prosecuted in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., by Departme...
But the Justice Department under Trump appealed anyway, arguing that federal courts had committed an “unprecedented assault on the separation of powers” with the order. In a 2-1 decision over the weekend, the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit said the temporary order was not ...
The decision has the near-term result of delayingTrump’s trialwhile a court in Washington, DC, considers which criminal activity that Trump is accused of can be considered “unofficial.” It also has the long-term effect of placing presidents in a different system of justice than other Americ...