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The high court will weigh whether Trump is immune from prosecution in the federal election case in a decision that could delay his trials further into the year.
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Judge Expected to Rule on Trump Gag Order Allegations as Trial Continues
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office claimed that President Trump violated his gag order at least 10 times in social media posts.
Preliminary Hearing Concludes for 5 Defendants in Michigan Electors Case
A judge will determine if there is probable cause to proceed with a trial, but not until after a preliminary hearing for nine additional defendants in May.
West Virginia Takes Transgender Sports Ban Fight to Supreme Court
‘We’re working to defend the integrity of women’s sports. We must protect our young women,’ said West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey.
Trump Asks Judge to Throw Out Two Charges in Georgia Election Case
The ex-president’s attorneys say the charges can only be prosecuted at the federal—not state—level.
Biden Administration Sues Sheetz on Same Day as Campaign Stop
The EEOC lawsuit says convenience store company’s use of criminal background checks discriminates against minority job applicants.
Attorney General Responds After Texas Supreme Court Blocks Guaranteed Income Program
The Texas Supreme Court issued an emergency stay on Tuesday.
Trump Wants Appeals Court to ‘Take Over’ New York Case
The former president was critical of the process in social media posts on Wednesday.
Supreme Court to Consider Clash Between Idaho Pro-Life Law and Federal Law
Idaho says its pro-life law doesn’t conflict with federal law, and that the Biden admin is seeking to create a federal right of abortion.
Supreme Court May Allow Spouses to Challenge Denial of Spouse’s Green Cards
The government argues that spouses shouldn’t get to fight visa denials in court.
Judge Won’t Rule Immediately on Whether Trump Violated Gag Order
The former president offered sharp criticism of Judge Juan Merchan.
A ‘Political Show Trial’: Legal Experts Sound Off on Trump New York Case
Manhattan prosecutors contend that Trump engaged in a ‘criminal conspiracy’ to interfere with the 2016 election, but experts question the argument.
Judge Strikes Down North Carolina Law Barring Felons From Voting
The law ‘was enacted with discriminatory intent, has not been cleansed of its discriminatory taint, and continues to disproportionately impact Black voters.’
