Judge Holds Rudy Giuliani In Contempt Of Court
A Manhattan federal judge held Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court after he spent months ignoring court orders in cases ...
Johnson Finally Flips Holdouts To Secure Gavel In Prolonged First Vote
After two hours, ferocious whipping and a dark-horse defection, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) secured the gavel on the first ...
Ron Wyden’s Fight For Free Tax Filing Is A Blueprint For Future Democratic Battles Against Trump
This is exactly what good government initiatives and policies ought to be like, so let’s not be too surprised when Trump and ...
The Jimmy Carter Renaissance
In the last decade, particularly the last few years, a churn of work — biographies, documentaries, books — has been produced ...
A North Carolina Supreme Court Candidate’s Bid To Overturn His Loss Is Based On Theory Election Deniers Deemed Extreme
Republican Jefferson Griffin narrowly lost his race for a seat on the state Supreme Court. Now he’s asking that 60,000 ...
Judge Schedules Trump To Be Sentenced In Hush Money Case Before Inauguration
In a major decision, Judge Juan Merchan upheld Donald Trump’s 2024 criminal conviction for falsifying records to cover up his ...
Billy Long, Trump’s Nominee To Lead The IRS, Touts A Credential That Tax Experts Say Is Dubious
The former representative from Missouri, who once pushed to abolish the IRS, has marketed himself as a certified tax and ...
Rudy Risks Contempt Finding; Dresses Up To Raise Money For Legal Defense
Rudy Giuliani is hard up for cash. He’s staring down a $148 million defamation judgment, and, as his debtors start to collect ...
Election Day Went (Relatively) Smoothly Because States Prepped For Violence Like 2020
Officials across the country spent the four years following 2020 preparing for another deluge of violence and chaos during ...
Democratic Governors Brace For Coming Legal Battles Against Trump Admin
Just days after Donald Trump’s victory, California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) — a vocal Trump critic — called for state lawmakers ...
A Match Made In A Fox News Basement?
After a week-ish off for the holidays, I gently dipped my toes back into the news cycle from the comfort of my couch Friday ...
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