The International Justice Movement and how they're fighting for freedom in the Philippines I attended the Zoe Conference and in the first session, a member of International Justice Movement (IJM) went up on stage to share the story of how IJM's division in the Philippines specifically IJM's ... 04/13/2024 - 5:20 am | View Link
'Stop telling Latina women what to do’: Rep. Barragán says Justice Sotomayor doesn’t need to retire The Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán - (D) California joins The Weekend to discuss the latest calls for Justice Sonia Sotomayor to step down and Republican efforts ... 04/13/2024 - 4:19 am | View Link
Senate Dems confused by panicked leftists demanding justice’s resignation: ‘This is not an RGB situation’ Some Senate Democrats are reportedly pushing back against efforts on the left to oust Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. 04/13/2024 - 3:07 am | View Link
Colorado lawmakers prepare to relaunch criminal justice commissions amid skepticism from reformers Colorado legislators are working to launch two commissions that will help shape criminal justice policy statewide into the near future, an effort that’s drawn the praise of policymakers while ... 04/13/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
The Wild West: Justice Field, sex and scandal, a foiled assassination and murder Historically, U.S. Supreme Court justices have avoided drama. A bookish group, given to tranquility and docility, the justices mark their time in the quiet of elegant court chambers, deciding cases ... 04/13/2024 - 12:00 am | View Link
Manhattan prosecutors identified seven new violations by Donald Trump of the gag order against him in the “hush-money” criminal case.
The judge is expected to take up the violations next Wednesday when the trial is on recess.
“Jury selection is set to resume Friday morning in Donald Trump’s hush money trial in New York,” the Washington Post reports.
“Twelve jurors have been picked to hear the case, along with one alternate. Five more alternates are still being sought, and opening statements are expected to begin Monday.”
Associated Press: “One woman miscarried in the restroom lobby of a Texas emergency room as front desk staff refused to admit her. Another woman learned that her fetus had no heartbeat at a Florida hospital, the day after a security guard turned her away from the facility. And in North Carolina, a woman gave birth in a car after an emergency room couldn’t offer an ultrasound.
Republican voters should be absolutely furious with their elected leaders.
As I wrote in 2013 on the fight over Obamacare:
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“Speaker Mike Johnson’s sudden bid to deliver aid to Ukraine came days after fresh intelligence described the U. S. ally at a true make-or-break moment in its war with Russia,” Politico reports.
“It was exactly the kind of dire assessment that President Joe Biden and the White House had spent months privately warning Johnson was inevitable.”
“The Biden administration is considering more than $1 billion in new weapons deals for Israel including tank ammunition, military vehicles and mortar rounds, U. S. officials said, at a time of heightened scrutiny of the use of American-made weapons in the war in Gaza,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
“The proposed weapons transfers—which would be in addition to those in a military aid deal currently before the Congress—would be among the largest to Israel since it invaded Gaza in response to Hamas’s attack that killed 1,200 people, mostly civilians, on Oct.