BOISE, Idaho Defense attorneys for a man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death asked the Idaho Supreme Court on Friday to keep a gag order in place, saying a challenge to the order filed by 30 news organizations is premature and that media coverage of the case has been “twisted.” [–> […]
The Justice Department urged a federal court appeals Thursday to reject former President Donald Trump’s sweeping claim of immunity from a slew of civil suits stemming from his actions and statements on Jan. 6, 2021. “The United States respectfully submits that the Court should reject that categorical argument,” DOJ lawyers wrote in a 32-page brief […]
(Bloomberg) — A Texas judge has tossed out a disciplinary case against attorney Sidney Powell, finding state bar regulators failed to present enough valid evidence to keep alive claims that she violated ethics rules by filing frivolous post-election lawsuits. Most Read from Bloomberg Powell, a staunch ally of former President Donald Trump following the 2020 […]
CNN — The judge in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial declined to issue a ruling Wednesday limiting prosecutors’ ability to question the disgraced South Carolina attorney about his alleged financial crimes if he chooses to testify in his defense. Defense attorney Jim Griffin asked Judge Clifton Newman to issue a ruling limiting the scope of […]