Legal News

  • Trump and Co-Defendants Pursue Another Attempt to Disqualify Fani Willis

    Former President Donald Trump and seven of his co-defendants in the Georgia 2020 election subversion case are seeking an immediate appeal of last week’s ruling that allowed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the sprawling racketeering case. To appeal the matter immediately – before trial – defendants must obtain Fulton County Superior…

  • Lawsuit Challenges Columbia University’s Decision To Suspend 2 Out Of 20 Student Groups That Took Part In Gaza Protest

    A coalition of more than 20 student groups at Columbia University has taken legal action against the institution for what they perceive as unjust suspensions of two student organizations following a protest against Israel’s actions in Gaza. In November, students staged a demonstration demanding the university’s administration to call for a ceasefire in Gaza and…

  • Key Developments On LGBTQ+ Rights Across the US: Legal Settlements, Legislative Actions, and Lawsuits

    Several significant developments unfolded last week across various states in the ongoing national debate surrounding LGBTQ+ rights. From legal settlements in Florida to legislative actions in Arkansas and lawsuits in Georgia, the landscape of LGBTQ+ rights continues to evolve. Legal Settlement in Florida: Clarification on LGBTQ+ Issues in Schools Florida reached a legal settlement regarding…

  • Law Enforcement Had Probable Cause To Take Maine Gunman Into Custody And Remove His Firearms Before Shooting, Report Says

    An independent report released on Friday shed light on the events leading up to the tragic mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, on October 25, 2023, highlighting missed opportunities by law enforcement to prevent the devastating rampage. The report, issued by an independent commission tasked with investigating the shooting, pointed to critical failures by the Sagadahoc…

  • Trump’s Hush Money Trial Delayed Again Amid Late Evidence Disclosure, New April Date Set

    The highly anticipated criminal trial of former President Donald Trump, centered around hush money paid to adult film actress Stormy Daniels, has been delayed once more, this time by 30 days. Justice Juan Merchan granted the extension due to the late disclosure of evidence to Trump’s defense team, marking another victory for the former president…

  • Fani Willis Ex-lover Resigns From Trump Election Meddling Case Per Judge’s Order

    Nathan Wade, the special prosecutor overseeing the Georgia election interference case involving Donald Trump, has resigned amidst controversy surrounding his affair with District Attorney Fani Willis. The resignation follows a judge’s critique of the affair, which was deemed inappropriate and raised concerns about the integrity of the trial. The backdrop of this saga involves Trump…

  • U.S. Supreme Court to Deliberate Government’s Role in Combatting Social Media Disinformation

    The Supreme Court is poised to engage in a pivotal debate over the extent of the White House’s authority in tackling misinformation on social media platforms, with implications that stretch beyond the realms of online discourse to matters of public health and democracy. For professionals like Dr. Eileen Barrett, Chair of the Board of Regents…

  • Ex-Trump Adviser Peter Navarro Files Emergency SCOTUS Application To Stay Out of Prison 

    Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro, who served under the administration of Donald Trump, is seeking to avoid prison time as he appeals his conviction for contempt of Congress. Navarro has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent his incarceration following a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia…

  • School Teacher Accused Of Creating Child Porn From Yearbook Photos, Faces Up To 120 Years In Prison

    A former Catholic school teacher in Kentucky, Jordan Fautz, is facing serious charges after allegedly using yearbook photos of students to create child pornography. The 39-year-old educator, who taught at St. Stephen Martyr Catholic School in Louisville, now confronts up to 120 years in prison if convicted on criminal charges. Federal prosecutors from the Western…

  • Wendy Williams’ Lawsuit Unsealed, Alleges “Exploitation” by A+E Networks

    The legal battle between Wendy Williams and A+E Networks over the documentary Where Is Wendy Williams? has taken a new turn with the unsealing of court filings revealing explosive claims of exploitation and contractual irregularities. The former talk show host alleges that the network shot the documentary without obtaining proper consent, raising serious ethical and…