Judge Rejects Request From Oregon Senators Who Boycotted Legislature Seeking 2024 Run

Each of the three senators racked up more than 10 absences during a record six-week walkout that paralyzed the 2023 legislative session.

New York Appeals Court Again Upholds Gag Order on Donald Trump in Civil Fraud Trial

A four-judge panel in the state’s mid-level appellate court ruled Thursday that Trump’s lawyers erred by suing trial Judge Arthur Engoron.

Judge Pauses Trump’s Election Interference Case While He Appeals Immunity Claim

The decision from Judge Tanya Chutkan raises the likelihood that Trump’s trial on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election will be postponed.

Lawsuits Target Maine Referendum Aimed At Curbing Foreign Influence in Local Elections

The three lawsuits take aim at the proposal overwhelmingly approved by voters on Nov. 7 to address foreign election influence.

DeSantis Attorneys Ask Federal Judge To Dismiss Disney’s Free Speech Lawsuit

The planned hearing is the first time oral arguments are being made in federal court over Disney’s claim that DeSantis used state powers to punish the entertainment giant.

Jurors Seated in Election Workers’ Defamation Case Against Rudy Giuliani

The case is among many legal and financial woes mounting for the once-celebrated mayor, who became one of the most ardent promoters of Trump’s election lies.

The NRA Has a Surprising Defender in Its Free Speech Case Before the Supreme Court

The American Civil Liberties Union confirmed Saturday that it would provide legal representation for the gun-rights group in its First Amendment case.

Appeals Court Upholds Gag Order on Trump but Narrows Speech Restrictions

The three-judge panel reimposed a bar on speech about court staff and limits what he can say about known or reasonably foreseeable witnesses in the case.