• 'Embarrassing': Trump's White House lawyer puts Judge Cannon on notice for 'absurd' ruling

    The judge overseeing Donald Trump's classified documents case is making decisions that are drawing scathing rebukes. And they may earn her a recusal. U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon, who was appointed by former President Donald Trump before he left office, this week ordered defense lawyers and Special Prosecutor Jack Smith's team to file their own version of submissions breaking down instructions they would offer to instruct a jury around competing interpretations of the Presidential...

  • John Eastman, Trump's former lawyer, should be disbarred, judge rules

    John Eastman, the former Orange County law school dean who helped forge Donald Trump’s legal strategy for retaining power after the 2020 election, should be disbarred, a State Bar Court judge ruled Wednesday. "It is true that an attorney has a duty to engage in zealous advocacy on behalf of a client," wrote the judge, Yvette Roland. "However, Eastman's inaccurate assertions were lies that cannot be justified as zealous advocacy." Roland's recommendation to yank the 63-year-old Eastman’s license...

  • White House lawyer tells House speaker to end Biden impeachment ‘charade’

    Scathing letter from White House counsel tells Republican Mike Johnson ‘it is clear the House Republican impeachment is over’The White House’s top lawyer has told House Republicans to give up on their impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden, calling the investigation a “charade”.The White House counsel, Ed Siskel, told the House speaker, Mike Johnson that “it is clear the House Republican impeachment is over” in a scathing letter sent on Friday morning. Continue reading

  • Former ethics adviser sanctioned for breaking House of Lords rules

    The Lords Conduct Committee described Lord Geidt’s breach as ‘an oversight’ and limited to a one-off meeting in which he played “a very limited role’.

  • Federal Judge Rules SEC Lawsuit Against Coinbase Will Proceed

    The Securities and Exchange Commission has the upper hand in Coinbase's ongoing lawsuit. The crypto exchange's shares were down 2.5% at the time of the ruling.

  • Former Trump White House Official Peter Navarro Reports To Prison

    MIAMI (AP) — Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro reported to prison Tuesday to begin serving

  • Apple must face class action lawsuit over AirTag stalking, judge rules

    Apple’s bid to dismiss a class action lawsuit over AirTag stalking has failed. As reported by Bloomberg, a judge in California on Friday ruled that the plaintiffs in the lawsuit have “made sufficient claims for negligence and product liability.” “With a price point of just $29 it has become the weapon of choice of stalkers and abusers,” the lawsuit alleges. more

  • Federal Judge Says Dark Money Behemoth Arabella Advisors Must Open Its Books

    The largest subsidiary of the liberal dark money behemoth Arabella Advisors will soon have to open its books to a former executive who alleges she was unlawfully terminated after blowing the whistle on the group’s alleged abuse of charity laws.

  • Peter Navarro, former Trump White House adviser, files emergency request with SCOTUS

    Former President Trump's White House trade adviser, Peter Navarro, has filed an emergency request with the Supreme Court to have him avoid reporting to federal prison next week. According to the filing, Navarro and his legal team argued that he should be released pending his appeals. "For the first time in our nation’s history, a senior presidential advisor has been convicted of contempt of congress after asserting executive privilege over a congressional subpoena," the filing to the Supreme...

  • Fani Willis Can Stay On Trump Case If She Fires Her Former Lover, Judge Rules

    Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis must fire the special prosecutor with whom she allegedly had an illicit affair, or she and her entire office must withdraw from her election interference case against former president Donald Trump. The choice is hers, a Georgia judge ruled Friday. Fulton County Superior Court judge Scott McAfee’s decision to […]

  • Trump lawyer John Eastman 'will lose his ability to practice law' after judge's new ruling

    John Eastman, who was indicted alongside former president Donald Trump for his alleged role in a scheme to overturn the results of Georgia's presidential election in 2020, has reportedly been recommended for disbarment by an attorney discipline judge.The court recommended disbarment for Eastman, who has previously seen his Trump-related legal arguments shot down in the public square, on Wednesday, according to POLITICO's Kyle Cheney.ALSO READ: ‘Don't have enough’: Wealthy Trump allies balk at...

  • Federal judge orders Blaze News' Steve Baker to 'comply' with release conditions; Baker says he has

    A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Monday ordered Blaze News investigative journalist Steve Baker to "comply" with the conditions of his release following his March 1 arrest in Dallas over his January 6 reporting — but Baker told Blaze News he's been in compliance all along.What are the details?Baker told Blaze News he received a complaint Friday from the U.S. District Court in D.C. outlining pre-trial conditions of his release — and that a D.C. pretrial services officer stated as part of...