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Federal judge in Ohio rescinds retirement

Federal judge in Ohio rescinds retirement after Trump victory, with Biden yet to nominate a successor

A federal judge in Ohio is coming out of partial retirement in an apparent effort to block President-elect Trump from having the opportunity to name his replacement.

USA Today · 2d

After Donald Trump's election, federal judge in Ohio pulls back on plan to semi-retire

announced a process for replacing two federal judges in Ohio. When President Bill Clinton nominated Marbley in 1997 to a seat on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Marbley was only the second African American judge in the district.

Washington Times · 1d

Federal judge revokes retirement decision after Trump election

A federal judge has revoked his decision to take senior status, a sort of retirement, after it became clear that President-elect Donald Trump would get to nominate his replacement.

Judge puts off Jan. 6 trial

The Washington Post on MSN · 3h

Judge puts off Jan. 6 trial after defendant points to possible Trump pardon

A federal judge on Thursday postponed a December trial date for a man charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, after the man pointed to President-elect Donald Trump’s promises to pardon such defendants or otherwise end their prosecutions.

POLITICO on MSN · 7h

Judges postpone Jan. 6 trials on verge of Trump presidency

It’s the first time federal judges have acquiesced to the demands of Jan. 6 defendants for delays in anticipation of potential pardons from Trump.

CNN on MSN · 5h

Judge recognizes ‘real possibility’ of Trump pardons as he delays trial for January 6 riot defendant

A federal judge on Thursday agreed to delay a trial set for next month for a US Capitol riot defendant, saying there is a “real possibility” that President-elect Donald Trump could pardon him after taking office next year.

Federal judge blocks Louisiana 10 Commandments law

CNN · 2d

Federal judge temporarily blocks Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments

A new Louisiana law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public classroom by Jan. 1 has been temporarily blocked after a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction on Tuesday.

USA Today · 2d

Federal judge rules Louisiana Ten Commandments law unconstitutional

A federal judge has ruled Louisiana's new law requiring schools post Ten Commandments in classrooms as unconstitutional.

Sun Sentinel · 1d

Federal judge blocks Louisiana law displaying Ten Commandments

A federal judge temporarily blocked a new law in Louisiana that would have required public schools to display the Ten Commandments by Jan. 1, 2025. The ruling by U.S. District Judge John W.

Onion buys Alex Jones's Infowars — and that's not a joke

The Washington Post · 2h

The Onion to take control of Alex Jones’s Infowars

The sale ends Alex Jones’s control over his website, which promoted false claims, including the assertion that the Sandy Hook school shooting was a “hoax.”

U.S. News & World Report · 3h

How Alex Jones' Infowars Wound up in the Hands of the Onion

The purchase of Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction by the satirical news publication The Onion is the latest twist in a yearslong saga

Hartford Courant · 1h

Judge in Alex Jones’ bankruptcy orders hearing over Infowars sale to The Onion

By DAVE COLLINS The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, backed by families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims

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Son of federal judge pleads guilty to filming women during sex acts, but may avoid jail time

A 51-year-old son of a federal judge pleaded guilty on Tuesday to secretly filming sexual encounters he had with multiple ...

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Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison by a federal judge

A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a Massachusetts Air National Guard member to 15 years in prison after he pleaded guilty ...

Federal Judge Sends Novel Damages Question in Employment Dispute to State Court

"The court could answer each of these lingering questions in favor of either Johnson or Hertz. But at this stage, the court ...

Federal Judge Blocks Law Mandating Ten Commandments Displays in Louisiana Classrooms

The law "is not neutral toward religion," wrote Judge John W. deGravelles, who ruled that the law was "facially ...

Trump-appointed judge argues against prosecutions of political candidates

A conservative federal appeals court judge, who is seen as a potential U.S. Supreme Court nominee, warned on Thursday about ...

Judge delays ruling on whether to scrap Trump's conviction in hush money case

A judge has postponed a decision on whether to undo President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction as prosecutors ...

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Federal prosecutor says Menendez jury was shown improper evidence in corruption trial

Assistant U.S. Attorney Paul Monteleoni said neither the defense nor prosecutors caught the mistake, and that it was unlikely ...

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Judge temporarily lifts gag order in Trump’s civil fraud trial

A New York appeals court judge on Thursday temporarily lifted the gag order placed on Donald Trump and his attorneys in the civil fraud trial following an emergency hearing.

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