Judge sides with Google in AI wiretapping customer service calls caseThree plaintiffs have the chance to amend their complaint, while another three were forced into arbitration.Courthouse News Service2d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnology
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 Republic2d agoWhole story →BuildJustice
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 Hill2d 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 Story2d 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-Constitution2d agoWhole story →GovernmentEducationDan Sullivan
Former NBA player to plead guilty in federal sports betting case: Court filingMalik Beasley allegedly agreed to underperform his statistics, prosecutors said.NewsBreak13h agoWhole story →JusticeCulture
ACLU, Common Cause file motion against DOJ over Alaska election certification blockNonprofit watchdog group Common Cause, represented by attorneys from American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), has filed a motion to intervene in the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Alaska’s Senate election. The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming that the presence of a candidate with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R)…The Hill12h agoWhole story →EconomyGovernment
Democrats ask judge to dismiss Trump administration’s challenge to Alaska Senate raceAttorneys for Alaska’s Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola and Senate Democrats filed a motion Friday urging a federal judge to drop the Trump administration’s lawsuit that seeks to block the results of the upcoming election if Republican incumbent Dan S. Sullivan loses.NBC News10h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
Apple's 'Servant' Copyright Lawsuit Win Upheld on AppealApple and M. Night Shyamalan have won an appeal in the copyright dispute over Apple TV series "Servant," with a federal appeals court upholding last year's jury verdict in their favor (via Reuters).MacRumors10h agoWhole story →Justice
US seized American heir’s cellphone in violation of treaty agreement, lawyer saysJames ‘Fergie’ Chambers, in prison in Spain, has applied for asylum as US seeks extradition over alleged Hamas support US authorities seized wealthy activist James “Fergie” Chambers’s cellphone at some point after Spanish police arrested him in July without notifying him or his attorneys, the Guardian has learned. Chambers, a US citizen and wealthy donor…The Guardian5h agoWhole story →SecurityJustice
Ketanji Brown Jackson Breaks With SCOTUS Voting Order as Election LoomsThe order comes less than two weeks ahead of midterm elections.Newsweek2d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
Jackson again publicly breaks with Supreme Court as justices side with GOP in last-minute voter ID fightKetanji Brown Jackson publicly dissented as the Supreme Court let New Hampshire block student ID cards as ballot identification for midterm elections.Fox News2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
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 Hill2d agoWhole story →Justice
Ketanji Brown Jackson Breaks with Supreme Court in Political Ad Rates OrderThe order comes as campaigns gear up for the midterms and could stretch their ad dollars further.Newsweek2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentKetanji Brown Jacksonsupreme court ad rates ruling
Ketanji Brown Jackson vs. Clarence Thomas.The justices both claim history as their guide.Slate4mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeKetanji Brown Jacksonsupreme court ruling
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson warns of mail-in voting chaos aheadJustice Ketanji Brown Jackson warned of election chaos after the Supreme Court allowed Trump's mail-in voting executive order to move forward ahead of midterm elections.Fox News2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeKetanji Brown Jacksonmail in voting ruling
Supreme Court Says New Hampshire Can Ban Voters from Using Student IDs at Polls in Midterms - Ketanji Brown Jackson DissentsThe Supreme Court on Thursday ruled 7-1 that New Hampshire can indeed stop voters from using student IDs at polls during the midterm elections.The Gateway Pundit3d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeKetanji Brown Jackson
Ketanji Brown Jackson Essence Magazine cover draws SCOTUS criticismJustice Ketanji Brown Jackson appeared on the Essence magazine cover, sparking criticism from those who say Supreme Court justices should not seek celebrity-style publicity.Fox News4mo agoWhole story →GovernmentKetanji Brown Jacksonscotus justice criticism