Law & Justice

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear an appeal from two Michigan middle school students ordered to remove “Let’s Go Brandon” sweatshirts, leaving a lower-court ruling in place that treated the slogan as vulgar speech schools may ban. Breitbart News reported that the justices gave no reason for the denial. The decision ends the […]

Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito said this week he believes he knows who leaked the draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson, yet the evidence remains too weak for him or the court to name that person. The justice made the remarks in a Fox News interview, describing the disclosure as totally unprecedented and a […]

A municipal court in East Havana convicted 21-year-old Christian content creator Anna Sofía Benítez Silvente and her mother Caridad Silvente Laffita of acts against personal and family privacy after they filmed a state security agent at their Alamar home and posted the video online. Judge Zamira Marrero Morgado handed each woman two years of restriction […]

An Arizona appeals court has vacated the 10.5-year prison sentence of a man convicted in a fatal road-rage shooting after ruling that an AI-created video of his dead victim made the sentencing hearing fundamentally unfair. The manslaughter conviction of Gabriel Horcasitas still stands. But the Arizona Court of Appeals ordered a new sentencing after finding […]

Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank Strada will step down this month after the state’s lethal injection of death row inmate Christa Pike left her hospitalized, intubated, and on a ventilator. Gov. Bill Lee said Saturday that he accepted the decision and directed the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office to retain former U.S. Attorney Ed Stanton […]

A federal judge in El Paso on Friday halted the Trump administration’s border barrier construction across Texas’ Big Bend sector, including Big Bend National Park, while a lawsuit by local opponents proceeds. Breitbart News reported that U.S. District Judge Kathleen Cardone issued a two-page order read aloud in court. The order stops the government from […]

A federal judge has held that a Tulsa County sheriff’s deputy crossed a constitutional line when he pulled weeks of a driver’s travel history through Flock license plate reader technology, calling the move an unlawful search under the Fourth Amendment and throwing out the evidence that followed. U.S. District Judge Sara E. Hill ordered the […]

The Supreme Court this week stayed a lower-court order and let the Trump administration keep using third-country deportations, and Homeland Security’s top lawyer is spelling out why the tool matters. DHS General Counsel James Percival told reporters the government often faces a stark option when a removable alien’s home country refuses to take him back: […]

An Obama-appointed federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to treat court-appointed U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff as the rightful top prosecutor in Seattle after the Trump administration moved to remove him, locking in a direct clash over who controls the executive branch’s prosecutors. U.S. District Judge Stanley Bastian issued a preliminary injunction reinstating Rogoff as […]

President Donald Trump said he regrets nominating all three justices he placed on the Supreme Court during his first term, pointing to rulings he said went against him and the country too often. Breitbart News reported the remarks from a TIME interview published Thursday. Trump named Justices Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett, […]