Tag: Law

This Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014 file photo shows the gurney in the the execution chamber at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, Okla.

Supreme Court rejects request to take up death penalty challenge

Melissa Quinn · March 19, 2018 2:12 pm

The Supreme Court building is seen in Washington, D.C.

Supreme Court to weigh free speech for anti-abortion centers

Kimberly Leonard · March 19, 2018 4:01 am

White House employees signed nondisclosure agreements at Trump’s request: Report

Josh Siegel · March 18, 2018 8:45 pm

Andrew McCabe, deputy director of the FBI, will be testifying behind closed doors on Capitol Hill Thursday, but the Justice Department has said the ongoing probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 election will be off limits. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Andrew McCabe’s attorney: Trump has ‘corrupted the entire process that led to Mr. McCabe’s termination’

Mandy Mayfield · March 18, 2018 6:50 pm

Marc Short said the 15 percent corporate rate should apply to businesses that file through the individual side of the tax code. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Marc Short: Trump ‘is not suggesting’ not cooperating with Mueller’s Russia probe

Josh Siegel · March 18, 2018 4:27 pm

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner was one of the administration officials said to have threatened MSNBC co-hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough with a negative National Enquirer story if they did not contact President Trump, according to a report. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Kushner companies filed false documents, pushed rent-regulated tenants out for profit: Report

Mandy Mayfield · March 18, 2018 4:18 pm

Bipartisan bill rolls back 184-year-old law barring distilleries on Native American land

Melissa Quinn · March 18, 2018 4:01 am

Planned Parenthood seeks to continue receiving teen pregnancy prevention funds

Kimberly Leonard · March 17, 2018 4:42 pm

Adult film star Stormy Daniels, left, signs autographs at the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas.

Beltway Confidential

Stormy Daniels’ extortion campaign gets red carpet rollout in the media

Eddie Scarry · March 17, 2018 4:01 am

The entrance to the Georgetown Preparatory School Bethesda, Md., is shown, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. Mark Judge spent decades mining his recollections and writing books and articles full of semi-confessional details about the suburban Maryland prep school he attended with future Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Now, though, Judgeâs memory has drawn a blank.

National Security

Peter Strzok was buddy of judge who recused himself from Michael Flynn case: Report

Diana Stancy Correll · March 16, 2018 9:28 pm

According to a report, adult film star Stormy Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, is suing President Trump over their nondisclosure agreement from 2016. She says the agreement is invalid because Trump, who was then a candidate, never signed it. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)

Beltway Confidential

Stormy Daniels may have opened up the floodgates

Emily Jashinsky · March 16, 2018 6:18 pm

Stormy Daniels arrives at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2008, in Los Angeles.

Stormy Daniels has raised $160K in two days for fight against Trump’s lawyers

Anna Giaritelli · March 16, 2018 6:12 pm