Tag: Law

Michael Cohen, an attorney for Donald Trump, arrives in Trump Tower, in New York, Friday, Dec. 16, 2016.

Michael Cohen: ‘I have never threatened’ Stormy Daniels

Caitlin Yilek · March 20, 2018 2:59 pm

Pro-life activists converge in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, during the annual March for Life. Thousands of anti-abortion demonstrators gathered in Washington for an annual march to protest the Supreme Court's landmark 1973 decision that declared a constitutional right to abortion.

Supreme Court should spare pro-lifers from compelled pro-abortion speech

Cathy Ruse and Patrina Mosley · March 20, 2018 4:00 am

The House Judiciary Committee hears from then-FBI Director Robert Mueller as it holds an oversight hearing on the Federal Bureau of Investigation, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 13, 2013.

Senate GOP sees no need for bill protecting Robert Mueller, despite Trump’s attacks

Al Weaver · March 19, 2018 9:04 pm

Supreme Court rejects request from Pa. Republicans to block new congressional map

Melissa Quinn · March 19, 2018 7:58 pm

President Donald Trump speaks about his plan to combat opioid drug addiction at Manchester Community College, Monday, March 19, 2018, in Manchester, N.H.

Trump urges death penalty for opioid dealers

Gabby Morrongiello · March 19, 2018 7:43 pm

President Trump speaks at Manchester Community College in Manchester, N.H., Monday, March 19, 2018. Trump is in New Hampshire to unveil more of his plan to combat the nation's opioid crisis. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump adds former US Attorney Joe diGenova to legal team

Sarah Bedford · March 19, 2018 7:33 pm

Federal court rejects lawsuit from Pennsylvania GOP challenging court-drawn congressional map

Melissa Quinn · March 19, 2018 7:19 pm

Senate Armed Services Committee member Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. questions Navy Secretary nominee Richard Spencer on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, during Spencer's confirmation hearing before the committee.

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It’s illegal to run a DNA test on Elizabeth Warren without her consent (We checked)

Philip Wegmann · March 19, 2018 5:30 pm

Supreme Court agrees to hear case involving detention of immigrants convicted of crimes

Melissa Quinn · March 19, 2018 4:35 pm

A survivor of the pedestrian bridge collapse at Florida International University has filed the first lawsuit against the companies that designed and built the bridge. (DroneBase via AP)

Miami bridge collapse survivor files first lawsuit against builders

Anna Giaritelli · March 19, 2018 4:12 pm

Stormy Daniels visiting a local restaurant in downtown New Orleans. A tabloid magazine held back from publishing Daniels 2011 account of an alleged affair with Donald Trump after the future president's personal lawyer threatened to sue, four former employees of the tabloid's publisher told The Associated Press.

Stormy Daniels won’t attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Caitlin Yilek · March 19, 2018 4:09 pm

FPeople line outside of an Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division office. A single mother battling cancer and a victim of domestic abuse are among the immigrants who qualify for Arizona driver's licenses but have been illegally denied the chance to drive a car, a group of advocacy organizations said in a new federal lawsuit. Denying licenses to some immigrants in the country illegally who have been granted deferred action, or protection from deportation, is unconstitutional, according to the claim filed Monday, Sept. 12, 2016 by the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the National Immigration Law Center and the Ortega Law Firm.

Supreme Court rejects Arizona’s attempt to deny driver’s licenses to Dreamers

Melissa Quinn · March 19, 2018 3:13 pm