Lawyers Argue Constitution’s ‘Insurrection’ Clause Blocks Trump From the 2024 Ballot
Whether the judges keep Trump on the ballot or boot him, their rulings are likely to be swiftly appealed, eventually to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Wisconsin Republicans Back Bill Outlawing University Aid Based On Race and Diversity
The proposal comes months after the Supreme Court ruled that universities cannot consider race in the admissions process.
Judge in Trump’s NY Civil Fraud Case Stands By $10,000 Fine Despite Fresh Objections
The former president's attorneys argued the fine was unfair and unconstitutional, but Judge Arthur Engoron stood by his decision that Trump's remarks violated the narrow gag order.
In Political Battleground of Georgia, a Federal Voter Intimidation Trial Is Underway
Starting Thursday, a judge will hear arguments and testimony about potential violations of a section of the 1965 Voting Rights Act that prohibits voter intimidation.
Trump Fined $10,000 for Violating Gag Order in His New York Civil Fraud Trial
The episodes raise questions about whether Trump can abide by court directives that are aimed at reining in his rhetoric while he campaigns to return to the White House.
Florida Orders State Universities to Disband Pro-Palestinian Student Group
Chancellor Ray Rodrigues wrote to university presidents Tuesday at Gov. Ron DeSantis’ urging, saying the student group is illegally backing Hamas militants.
Trump Isn’t Accustomed to Restrictions. That’s Beginning to Test the Legal System
Efforts to hold Trump accountable are testing the legal system in unprecedented ways as judges struggle with how to rein in the former president’s inflammatory rhetoric.
Florida Officials Ask Supreme Court to Block Rulings Limiting Anti-Drag Show Law
The application asks that the prohibition against enforcing the anti-drag show law only be limited to the Orlando, Florida, restaurant which challenged its constitutionality.