Ken Paxton’s Ties to Convicted Fraudster Exposed via Blind TrustTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, state Senator Angela Paxton, invested $600,000 into a business run by a man convicted of fraud. The Texas Tribune reports that the Paxtons gave the cash to a construction materials business run by Scott Sherman, a home builder who pleaded guilty to mortgage fraud in 2014, through what was presented to the…The New Republic1d agoWhole story →JusticeBuild
Ketanji Brown Jackson issues public dissent in New Hampshire voting caseJustice Ketanji Brown Jackson publicly broke with her Supreme Court colleagues in a Thursday ruling allowing New Hampshire to fully block voters from using student IDs in the upcoming midterms. Jackson, the high court's most junior liberal justice, wrote in a short dissent that she would have left in place a lower court decision that...The Hill1d agoWhole story →Justice
Trump judges blistered by colleagues after ruling ‘detonates’ due processDissenting federal appeals judges accused colleagues mostly appointed by President Donald Trump of issuing an immigration ruling that “detonates the core of the Due Process Clause” based on what one called a “sham history” cobbled together by the president’s Justice Department. The full 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 10-7 on Friday that…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →Justice
What's going on with Dan Sullivan and Dan Sullivan? The Alaska Senate litigation, explainedPresident Donald Trump's administration has taken steps to block the results of a midterm election in Alaska. The issue centers on two candidates named Dan Sullivan on the Senate ballot. One is a Republican senator and ally of Trump, and the other is a retired teacher accused by Republicans of being a Democratic plant. The lawsuit in federal court aims…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentDan Sullivan
Trump Attacks Utah Judge Deciding Trial Date Over Charlie Kirk's KillingPresident Donald Trump on Friday criticized the Utah judge overseeing the case against Charlie Kirk suspect Tyler Robinson.Newsweek1d agoWhole story →Justice
Woman Trump mocked as 'a fat guy' lawyers up as men who punched her go uncharged: reportThe woman President Donald Trump ridiculed from the stage at a recent rally has brought in legal muscle while the men who attacked her remain uncharged. Blake Miley is now being represented free of charge by prominent civil rights attorney Subodh Chandra, The New York Times reported Saturday. Miley was wrestled to the ground and struck in the face by…Raw Story9h agoWhole story →Justice
DOJ's election 'freakout' pinned to trend spooking Trump: legal expertA veteran Trump adversary heading into federal court to fight the administration's latest election push thinks he knows what's really rattling the president. Norm Eisen, co-founder of Democracy Defenders Fund and a former House Judiciary Committee special counsel during Trump's first impeachment, wrote in The Contrarian on Saturday that record early…Raw Story8h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
'My money is against Trump': Expert predicts president ready to surrender huge legal fightA federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his own $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC. Former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance is betting he’ll drop the case before that happens. Trump sued the British broadcaster for defamation over its editing of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech. His lawyers say the BBC cut the part where he…Raw Story7h agoWhole story →JusticeCulture
Paxton sues OpenAI over ‘litany of harms’ as campaign races to win over votersTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Sam Altman’s OpenAI on Friday, accusing the company of lying about risks it could pose to users. Paxton filed the lawsuit in Collin County district court, claiming OpenAI violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act by allegedly engaging in deception and harming users. The attorney general sought to blame […]Washington Examiner7h agoWhole story →EconomyJustice
DOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Sullivan losesThe Trump administration is suing to prevent the Alaska Senate election from being certified if GOP Sen. Daniel Sullivan loses to Democrat Mary Peltola because of the other Dan Sullivan who is on the ballot.CBS News5h agoWhole story →Justice
Rep. Frank Pallone pitches change to No Surprises Act arbitrationPallone's proposed legislation will need to to survive an onslaught of attacks from provider groups, for whom arbitration has been a gold mine.STAT16d agoWhole story →HealthHR 10788no surprises act revision
A new bill would supercharge customer service at the IRSIf passed by the House as is, the bill would also recommend that IRS provide a call-back option for all calls that go unanswered for five minutes.Federal News Network11d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentirs customer service bill
Lawrence mayor faces state wiretapping, witness intimidation chargesLawrence Mayor Brian DePena, already facing federal fraud charges, is in even more legal hot water as he faces a new 15-count state indictment alleging wiretapping and witness intimidation.The Boston Herald1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticelawrence mayor indictment
Pallone bill would drop surprise billing law’s arbitration processRep. Frank Pallone, D-N.J., speaks at a news conference in the Capitol on May 6, 2025. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)Roll Call17d agoWhole story →Healthsurprise billing law update
State attorney general to oversee Kaiser's medical arbitration system under new lawThe California attorney general will help oversee healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente’s medical arbitration system to ensure it operates fairly under legislation Gov. Gavin Newsom signed. Patients have complained the system favors Kaiser.Los Angeles Times26d agoWhole story →JusticeHealthGavin Newsomcalifornia medical arbitration law
Republican emails went to spam. Google denies it was political bias.Every day, Americans send nearly 10 billion emails. Somewhere in that mountain of messages sits a job application, a customer complaint, a school announcement, a bill, or another annoying update from an organization you intended to unsubscribe from five years ago. Most people assume that when they hit send, their message has every chance of reaching its…The Blaze17d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyrepublican email spam issue
Lawrence mayor pleads not guilty to state wiretapping chargesTwo-term Democratic Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña is also fighting unrelated federal charges over alleged pandemic loan fraud.Boston.com11d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticelawrence mayor indictment
Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña facing MA wiretapping chargesMassachusetts prosecutors say the mayor, already facing federal fraud charges, has been indicted on 15 charges related to a private security system he had set...NBC10 Boston1mo agoWhole story →Justicelawrence mayor indictment
