City Council votes to rename controversial Taney Street after Philadelphia educator and civil rights advocate Caroline LeCount
The street is named for a late Supreme Court justice who supported slavery. Under the bill passed Thursday, it will be the ...
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Supreme Court explains why it sided with Afenyo-Markin in vacant seats controversy
The Supreme Court finally delivered its reasons supporting the overturning of Alban Bagbin’s decision in the controversy ...
Gaetz pick shows value Trump places on loyalty — and retribution — as he returns to Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz, who has thundered at one ...
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What Is the U.S. Attorney General? Current and Past AGs as Trump Nominates Gaetz
The U.S. Attorney General is the head of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and serves as the chief law ... may personally argue ...
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An Election Is No Reason to Postpone Trump’s Felony Sentencing
Justice Juan Merchan originally scheduled the sentencing of Donald Trump for July, after Trump was convicted of 34 felonies in the New York hush-money case. But after the Supreme Court ruled on July 1 ...
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Lawyers for January 6 Defendants Seek To Delay Cases Until After Trump Inauguration, Hoping for Pardons From New President
President Trump will soon be in a position to make good on his pardon pledge, but the scope of who will receive clemency is ...
Transgender people in WA brace for second Trump presidency
Washington offers several protections for trans people, but advocates say state rights could prove vulnerable against an empowered second Trump administration.
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How Supreme Court Elections Set the Stage for Coming Battles, from Voting to Abortion
More than before, progressives working to protect people’s rights will need state supreme courts to be hospitable to lawsuits ...
Jack Smith asks to pause appeal of Judge Cannon’s classified documents dismissal
The special counsel’s request follows a similar one he made to the trial judge handling Trump’s federal election interference ...
Matt Gaetz, Trump Attorney General Pick, on Abortion, LGBTQ+ Rights and Criminal Justice
President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he picked Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as his attorney general, a choice ...
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Supreme Court whiplash: What Trump's win means for guns and transgender care
When President Joe Biden took office, the Justice Department reversed position on a challenge to the Affordable Care Act. The ...