Courts & Law
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Colorado trial expert says Trump promoted violence unlike others, despite Dems' record of same words
“If Democrats don't like your speech, it’s violence; if Democrats like your speech, it's free speech,” Mike Davis said.
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California jury backs Tesla in Autopilot crash case
"This product is doing a really good job. Autopilot is helping people and making the world safer for all of us," Tesla attorney Michael Carey said.
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'Sue me': Attorney general mutes critics, media on personal X account as SCOTUS evaluates
Peter Neronha defends "sarcasm" against serial public records requester, mocks "tin foil hat" of COVID contrarian doctor. SCOTUS wary of Biden argument about public officials' personal social media.
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Supreme Court considers whether public officials can block online critics
The two cases come from split decisions in different lower courts.
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Witness in trial to take Trump off state ballot: No other US politician endorsed violence like him
The sociology professor expert witness also said that referring to 1776 is “a violent call for revolution” among extremists.
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Listen live: Supreme Court hears arguments in free speech cases over public officials' social media
Arguments in the first of the two cases, Ratcliff v. Garnier, started at 10 a.m.
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Missouri Democrat drops out of Senate race to challenge 'Squad' member Cori Bush
Bush, for her part, won election to the seat in 2020, joining the far-left "Squad," which includes some of the Democratic conference's most left-wing lawmakers.
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Rep. Swalwell testifies in CO Trump ballot trial while suing ex-president for J6 personal injury
A weeklong hearing to ban former President Trump from being on the ballot in Colorado began Monday, with six voters suing the Colorado secretary of state and Trump as the Colorado GOP has also intervened in the case.
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Sam Bankman-Fried testified before a jury that he thought FTX would have a 20% chance of success
The prosecution stated that FTX, “was built on lies,” and that SBF took the money from his company's clients to purchase beachfront property in the Bahamas and to pour money into political campaigns
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George Santos pleads not guilty in federal fraud case
He is slated to return to court on Dec. 12.
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Judge rules Ivanka Trump must testify in her father's civil fraud trial in New York
“Ms. Trump has clearly availed herself of the privilege of doing business in New York,” Judge Engoron stated.
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Georgia election case goes to trial over mass voter challenge as cases mount
Fair Fight asks the court to find that True the Vote violated the 1965 Voting Rights Act and to bar the organization from future operations in Georgia.
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Trump fumes at 'tyrannical and unhinged' NY judge after $10K fine: 'He has gone crazy '
Engoron imposed a gag order prohibiting Trump from publicly criticizing his staff after the former president posted an image of the clerk, whom he referred to as "Schumer's girlfriend."