Federal judge issues longer-term decision blocking Trump’s White House media banU.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly issued an injunction preventing CNN, Politico and MS NOW from being booted from the White House grounds until the case is decided.NBC News11d agoWhole story →JusticeCulturewhite house media ban ruling
Wednesday Morning News RoundupJury selection wrapped up in the corruption trial of former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao on Tuesday after eight hours of questioning from a federal judge, U.S. Department of Justice prosecutors and...SFGATE11d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentcorruption trial
Trump Can't Ban CNN, MS NOW or Politico from White house, Judge RulesA federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House.Variety11d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentDonald Trumpwhite house press access ruling
Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt work for a day on historic DC golf courseThe judge said the 24-hour temporary order could be extended to 14 days if necessary.The Boston Herald11d agoSources (4)Whole story →JusticeGovernmentDonald Trumpdc golf course renovation dispute
Judge orders Trump administration to allow CNN, MS NOW, and Politico to access White House while press ban lawsuit plays outBy Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration must allow CNN, MS NOW, and Politico to access the White House while their lawsuit over the president’s press ban plays out, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday. US District Judge Tim Kelly said that President Donald Trump’s press ban likely violated the First Amendment, expandingABC17News.com11d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentDonald TrumpTim Kellywhite house press ban lawsuit
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 →CultureJustice
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 →EconomyJustice
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 →JusticeGovernment
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 →JusticeSecurity
Louisiana AG calls SEC claims vs. LSU basketball ‘Hail Mary’Attorney general Liz Murrill seeks to dismiss Southeastern Conference federal lawsuit against LSU officials, including president Wade Rousse and football coach Lane Kiffin. Will Wade and RJ Luis are in dispute.Baton Rouge Advocate5d agoWhole story →Justice
SEC seeking legal authority to expel LSU in updated federal court filingThe conference claims it has the votes to remove the school as both sides clash over the eligibility of players who signed NFL contractsCBS Sports2mo agoWhole story →Education
SEC threatens to boot LSU out of the conference this week, court filing saysBy Kyle Feldscher, CNN (CNN) — The Southeastern Conference will meet on Thursday to determine whether to boot Louisiana State University out of the high-profile conference as the fight over the Tigers’ potential use of former professional football players escalates. In a federal court filing, the conference said it will meet to “decide whether toABC17News.com2mo agoWhole story →Education
LSU President Wade Rousse ends Lane Kiffin’s SEC showdown, but there is still relationships to mendA Birmingham Alabama federal court hearing was delayed after LSU backed down and finalized its roster without former pro-athletes Wright or Harris.NewsBreak2mo agoWhole story →Justice
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry blasts SEC’s treatment of LSULouisiana Gov. Jeff Landry took to Fox News to criticize the SEC for its tough stance on LSU and Lane Kiffin trying to roster players who had participated in professional teams.Baton Rouge Advocate2mo agoWhole story →CultureJeff Landry
'The SEC tries to villainize LSU:' Gov. Jeff Landry speaks about LSU, SEC disputeBATON ROUGE — Governor Jeff Landry spoke Thursday on Fox News about the SEC delaying its vote to expel LSU from the conference.WBRZ2mo agoWhole story →Jeff Landry
Mike Johnson Sends ‘Let LSU Be LSU’ Message Amid SEC Expulsion ThreatLSU graduate Mike Johnson weighed in on the Tigers’ escalating dispute with the SEC and offered to help mediate the situation.Heavy.2mo agoWhole story →Mike Johnson
SEC Files Federal Lawsuit Seeking Authority to Expel LSU from ConferenceThe SEC has filed an amendment to its federal lawsuit against LSU and Lane Kiffin, to expel the school from the conference.Breitbart News Network2mo agoWhole story →Education
