On Friday, a North Carolina state court judge struck down North Carolina's voter ID constitutional amendment, which passed in November with over 55% approval by the state's voters. The judge's rationale was particularly strange and troubling:Source: Judge Strikes Down NC Voter ID Constitutional Amendment Passed by Voters...
Though he will leave his post as White House counsel this fall, Don McGahn’s positive impact on this administration and country will last for decades to come. Indeed, Don McGahn will have been the most consequential White House counsel in history.Source: Don McGahn's successful White House tenure leaves a legacy that will endure for decades...
President Trump will nominate Arizona Magistrate Judge Bridget Shelton Bade for an open position on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, the White House said Monday.Source: Trump picks 9th Circuit nominee for Arizona seat...
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Friday he still wants to have Judge Brett Kavanaugh confirmed and sitting on the Supreme Court by the start of the new term in October. “I think he’s going to be confirmed, hopefully before the first Monday in October,” Mr.Source: McConnell still sees speedy confirms for Kavanaugh...
The charges against the sitting justices include "unnecessary and lavish" spending of taxpayer dollars, maladministration, corruption and neglect of duty, according to the newspaper.Source: West Virginia House committee votes to impeach entire state Supreme Court...
Mitch McConnell is making a last dash to stock the judiciary with conservatives this year as a hedge against the chance that Republicans lose the Senate in November.Source: McConnell aims to reshape courts in case Senate flips...
Today, President Donald J. Trump announced that he has nominated sixteen individuals to the following Federal judgeships. If confirmed, Ryan Wesley Bounds of Oregon will serve as a Circuit Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.Source: President Donald J. Trump Announces Seventh Wave of Judicial Candidates...
