Tag: Law

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney at Vaux Big Picture High School in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017.

Philly mayor dances to celebrate ‘sanctuary city’ case win against Trump: WATCH

Katelyn Caralle · June 7, 2018 1:34 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2012, file photo, a salesperson stands at counters selling mobile phones produced by ZTE Corp. at an appliance store in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province. Chinese tech company ZTE said Sunday, May 6, 2018 that it applied to the U.S. Commerce Department to suspend a seven-year ban on doing business with U.S. technology exporters

ZTE agrees to $1B fine, restructuring in settlement with US

Joe Williams · June 7, 2018 12:23 pm

President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Alan Dershowitz: Let’s have more Trump pardons

Pete Kasperowicz · June 7, 2018 12:02 pm

Kim Kardashian West had urged President Trump to pardon Alice Marie Johnson, who is serving a life sentence without parole for a nonviolent drug offense.

Alice Johnson: Kim Kardashian West’s help was a ‘miracle’

Katelyn Caralle · June 7, 2018 7:49 am

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, with his wife Patti, speaks to the media Wednesday, March 14, 2012 in Chicago. The 55-year-old Democrat is due to report to a prison in Colorado on Thursday to begin serving a 14-year sentence, making him the second Illinois governor in a row to go to prison for corruption.

Trump should commute Rod Blagojevich’s sentence

Christopher Neiweem · June 7, 2018 4:00 am

The Supreme Court ended its 2013-14 term with the most unanimous rulings and fewest split decisions in decades, suggesting at first glance an easing of the sharp and often bitter ideological divisions between the justices in recent years.

Judge says feds can’t cut grants to Philadelphia over ‘sanctuary city’ policy

Brooke Conrad · June 6, 2018 10:11 pm

Beltway Confidential

Judge in the Brock Turner case recalled by California voters

Emily Jashinsky · June 6, 2018 9:45 pm

Robert Mueller is authorized to investigate "any links and/or coordination between the Russian government and individuals associated with the campaign of President Donald Trump." Mueller was also authorized to investigate "any matters that arose or may arise directly from the investigation."

Mueller team seeks witness phones to inspect encrypted messaging tech

Naomi Lim · June 6, 2018 7:43 pm

Stormy Daniels speaks outside federal court in New York.

Stormy Daniels accuses ex-lawyer of becoming a ‘puppet’ for Trump, Michael Cohen in new lawsuit

Katelyn Caralle · June 6, 2018 6:57 pm

Beltway Confidential

California Democrats try to shield unions from potential Janus fallout

David Freddoso · June 6, 2018 6:14 pm

FILE - This March 23, 2018 file photo shows an envelope containing a 2018 census letter mailed to a resident in Providence, R.I., as part of the nation's only test run of the 2020 Census. A Trump administration plan to include a citizenship question on the 2020 Census has prompted legal challenges from many Democratic-led states. But not a single Republican attorney general has sued _ not even from states with large immigrant populations.

ACLU sues Trump administration over census citizenship question

Melissa Quinn · June 6, 2018 4:41 pm

Meghan McCain says first lady Melania Trump deserves an apology from porn star Stormy Daniels, because Daniels' lawyer said the affair with President Trump never happened. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Rudy Giuliani: Melania believes Trump over Stormy Daniels

Caitlin Yilek · June 6, 2018 4:15 pm