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in LegalAnglers involved in Ohio tournament cheating scandal plead guilty
CNN — Two men who would have cheated to win a competitive fishing competition pleaded guilty to charges including cheating, according to the Cuyahoga County Office of the prosecutor. Jacob Runyan and teammate Chase Cominsky shook up the world of competitive fishing after discovering that their fish were stuffed with sinkers and fish fillets during […] More
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in LegalInside backchannel communications keeping Donald Trump abreast of Republican investigations
March 29, 2023 | Judicial monitoring From CNN: “We can’t have two years of hearings and then a report,” Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton told CNN, referring to the pressure his group has put on Congress to act immediately on the issues. abuse of power he sees happening, including “censoring Americans and trying to imprison […] More
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in LegalLaw firm Massive Plaintifs decides to play hardball with the insurance industry
Last week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis tried again to turn the Sunshine State into a right-wing paradise by HB 837 law signed, which completely revamps Florida tort law. The new law is a dream come true for the insurance industry – it changes Florida bad faith law, repeals one-sided attorney’s fee laws, shortens the statute […] More
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in LegalProud Boy testifies that talking about “body layering” was a joke in the locker room
CNN — Fernando Alonso, a member of the Proud Boys, who was with members of the group in Washington, D.C., on January 6, 2021, testified on Monday that the text messages about the “piling of bodies” on the White House lawn were akin to jokes in the locker room and that the members of the […] More
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in LegalPence’s ruling signals court is done letting Trump ‘arm’ delay: Kirschner
A federal judge’s ruling that the former vice president Mike Pence must testify before an inquest grand jury on donald trumpFormer federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner says the ex-president’s alleged efforts to nullify the 2020 presidential election signal the courts are over, allowing the former president and his allies to ‘weaponize’ court delays . Trump claimed […] More
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in LegalDominion and Fox News want testimony from Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity
Fox News’ biggest stars and most powerful executives could testify in a Delaware courtroom next month in the network’s ongoing legal fight with Dominion Voting Systems, according to new court documents. Hosts Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham, along with Suzanne Scott, CEO of Fox News Media, are among those on a proposed list […] More
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in LegalPence ordered to testify in probe into Trump’s efforts to nullify 2020 election
Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks during an event to promote his new book at the conservative think tank Heritage Foundation on October 19, 2022 in Washington, DC. Somodevilla chip | Getty Images A federal judge ordered the former vice president Mike Pence comply with a subpoena issued by a grand jury in a special […] More
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in LegalUS Funds $1 Million Project on Race, Ethnicity and Social Inclusion in Latin America
March 28, 2023 | Judicial monitoring Weeks after allocating $1 million to empower marginalized racial and ethnic communities in Europe, the Biden administration is spending another million on a State Department program in Latin America known as Race, Ethnicity, and Social. Inclusion (RESI). The new allocation will help Brazil and Colombia “advance reforms that promote […] More
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in LegalYoungsville councilwoman calls police chief at crash scene, leaves without citation or sobriety test | News
The police chief then sang the number, and Reaux joined in – the two singing to the tune of Tommy Tutone’s catchy hit “867-5309/Jenny”. The officer did not question the adviser’s response and told the towing company her phone number was 337-867-5309. When asked how to spell his name, Reaux mocked the officer. “If you’re […] More
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in LegalGeorgia judge orders prosecutors to respond to Trump’s challenge
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge on Monday ordered the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office to respond to a motion by former President Donald Trump to dismiss a report by a special grand jury who investigated attempts to interfere in the state’s 2020 presidential election. The motion by Trump’s legal team also seeks to disallow […] More
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in LegalIn the Supreme Court, when is immigration counseling a crime? : NPR
The question before the Supreme Court on Monday: Whether a federal law that prohibits inducing illegal immigration for profit violates the First Amendment. Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Imag hide caption toggle caption Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Imag The question before the Supreme Court on Monday: Whether a federal law that prohibits […] More
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in LegalUS Funds $1 Million Project on Race, Ethnicity and Social Inclusion in Latin America
March 28, 2023 | Judicial monitoring Weeks after allocating $1 million to empower marginalized racial and ethnic communities in Europe, the Biden administration is spending another million on a State Department program in Latin America known as Race, Ethnicity, and Social. Inclusion (RESI). The new allocation will help Brazil and Colombia “advance reforms that promote […] More