June 29, 2020 John Yoo: Supreme Court swing vote – What's behind John Roberts' legal gymnastics? By a 5-4 vote, a fractured Supreme Court Monday struck down Louisiana’s effort to regulate abortion by requiring abortion doctors to have admitting privileges at local hospitals.
June 29, 2020 Thomas tears into abortion precedent, says Roe v. Wade should fall in dissent on Louisiana case The pitched dissent made clear that Thomas is ready to tear down the court's protections for abortion completely in his most explicit comments yet that precedents all the way back to Roe v. Wade should fall.Â
June 29, 2020 Supreme Court rules CFPB head can be fired for any reason, in blow to agency created under Obama The ruling from the high court could affect the authority of dozens of other federal agencies with quasi-independent status, like the Federal Reserve and the Social Security Administration.
June 27, 2020 NC Lt. Gov. Dan Forest on threat to sue governor: In crisis, it's 'more important' to follow constitution Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Forest clarified Saturday that he is threatening a lawsuit against North Carolina's Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper because of an inability to follow the state's Constitution and a lack of transparency about his decision-making process ahead of sweeping executive orders in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
June 27, 2020 Sen. Joni Ernst on her bill to end lawless zones: 'If they want to be autonomous, then they can exist w/o federal money' If lawless protest zones like Seattle's "CHOP" want to exist autonomously, they can do so without federal taxpayer dollars, Iowa Republican Sen. Joni Ernst stated Saturday.
June 24, 2020 Indiana Supreme Court rules for woman who refused police demands to unlock smartphone The Indiana Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a woman who refused to unlock her phone for police during a criminal investigation is protected by the U.S. Constitution.
June 24, 2020 Andy McCarthy says he was surprised at Flynn ruling but it's the 'right result' While former Assistant U.S. Attorney Andy McCarthy admitted that he was surprised by a Wednesday federal appeals court order to allow the case against former national security adviser Michael Flynn to be dismissed -- as requested by the Justice Department -- but that it was ultimately the right decision to make.Â
June 24, 2020 Charlie Kirk: Trump's 'incredible' youth turnout in Arizona defied the mainstream media narrative President Trump's strong youth turnout is largely ignored by America's mainstream media, Turning Point USA President Charlie Kirk pointed out Wednesday.
June 20, 2020 Sen. Tom Cotton slams Justice Roberts on DACA decision for applying 'different standards' to Obama and Trump Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has consistently applied "different standards" in court cases involving the Obama and Trump administrations, Arkansas Republican Sen. Tom Cotton accused Saturday.
June 20, 2020 Fmr. US Atty Brett Tolman: DA in Rayshard Brooks case more concerned about politics than justice The Fulton County, Ga. district attorney who charged fired former Atlanta police officer Garrett Rolfe with felony murder -- an offense that could lead to the death penalty -- seems to be more concerned about politics and "the emotion of the moment" than he is about justice, former federal prosecutor and U.S. Attorney for the state of Utah Brett Tolman accused Saturday.