Politics

  • PoliticsCNN

    Judge to consider if Trump can throw out Georgia election subversion case on First Amendment grounds

    For the first time since a judge ruled that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis can continue to oversee the Georgia 2020 election interference case against former President Donald Trump, the focus will return to the details of the sprawling case.

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  • NewsThe New York Times

    How Justice Thomas’s ‘Nearly Adopted Daughter’ Became His Law Clerk

    The email went out to members of Justice Clarence Thomas’ law clerk network late last month celebrating his newest addition to an exclusive club. The justice’s selection needed no introduction. “Crystal Clanton’s clerkship for OT ’24 was announced by Scalia Law today!” wrote an assistant to Virginia Thomas, the justice’s wife, who is known as Ginni. The email referred to the 2024 October term of the court, and the tone was jubilant: “Please take a look at these posts of congratulations and suppo

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  • NewsABC News

    Fani Willis vows nothing 'will derail' Trump's election interference trial

    Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis vowed to bring former President Donald Trump's Georgia election interference case to trial in a letter to House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, arguing that her office has fully complied with a congressional subpoena related to a federal funding probe. The GOP-led House Judiciary Committee in February issued a subpoena to Willis for documents related to her office's use of federal funds intended to support at-risk youth, according to a copy of

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  • PoliticsCNN

    Judge appears skeptical of Hunter Biden’s attempt to get tax charges dismissed

    A federal judge appeared skeptical Wednesday of arguments from Hunter Biden’s lawyers that his felony tax indictment should be dismissed, potentially teeing up a trial this summer.

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  • PoliticsLA Times

    Former Trump lawyer John Eastman should lose his license, judge rules

    The judge's recommendation to yank the Trump advisor's license to practice law in California will go to the state Supreme Court, which has the power to approve it.

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