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John Eastman sits during Harrison Floyd's hearing at the Superior Court of Fulton County

California Attorney Who Tried To Help Overturn 2020 Election Loses Law License

The California Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered John Eastman disbarred and his name stricken from the state roll of attorneys.

A rainbow U.S. flag is held up during a vigil for the Pulse night club victims in Orlando

California Supreme Court Upholds Law That Protects Rights of LGBT Long-Term Care Residents

The ruling holds that violations of the LGBT Long-Term Care Residents’ Bill of Rights are not protected by the First Amendment because they relate to codes of conduct in what is effectively both a workplace and a home.