Just how long should a Supreme Court justice stay around? The decision about when Supreme Court justices should step down is a complex stew of personal ambition, court dynamics and, of course, politics. 05/18/2024 - 2:00 am | View Link
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Ex-Justice Breyer explains Sonia Sotomayor’s retirement thoughts: ‘Spring chicken’ Sotomayor is 69 years old and has served on the court since 2009, when President Barack Obama appointed her to the position following the retirement ... to overturn Roe v. Wade. 04/28/2024 - 8:58 am | View Link
Retired SCOTUS Justice Breyer weighs in on mounting calls Sotomayor should retire: 'Spring chicken' Sotomayor is 69 years old and has served on the court since 2009, when President Barack Obama appointed her to the position following the retirement ... to overturn Roe v. Wade. 04/28/2024 - 5:04 am | View Link
“Over the past week, Donald Trump rallied alongside two rap artists accused of conspiracy to commit murder. He promised to commute the sentence of a notorious internet drug dealer. And he appeared backstage with another rap artist who has pleaded guilty to assault for punching a female fan,” the New York Times reports.
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“Donald Trump’s attorneys asked a federal judge Monday to reject special counsel Jack Smith’s request for a gag order in the classified documents case and to find the federal prosecutors who wrote the request in contempt,” CNN reports.
“Smith’s office has requested that the Florida judge overseeing the classified documents case, Aileen Cannon, place a gag order on the former president that would limit his ability to publicly talk about law enforcement that searched his Mar-a-Lago estate in 2022.”
“Trump, the presumptive GOP nominee, has repeatedly and misleadingly criticized the FBI for having a policy in place around the use of deadly force during the search – as the bureau does with every warrant it executes.”
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CNN legal analyst Ryan Goodman provides insight into the potential defense strategy that may be presented during the closing arguments of former president Donald Trump's Hush money trial.
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden marked Memorial Day with a pledge that the country would continue the work of the nation’s fallen toward a more perfect union, “for which they lived, and for which they died.”
Delivering remarks at a solemn remembrance ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, Biden said each generation must ensure the sacrifice of the country’s service members is not in vain.
“Freedom has never been guaranteed,” Biden said under gray skies in the memorial amphitheater.