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Judge gives Justice Department a day to detail Ghislaine Maxwell trial materials to be released
MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER, Yahoo Entertainment
A federal judge in Manhattan is demanding more information from the Justice Department as he weighs its request to unseal records from the sex trafficking...
Nov 25, 2025, 11:23 PM
What comes next in the James Comey and Letitia James cases?
BBC News
The government could appeal or attempt to retry the cases after a judge threw out the indictments
Nov 25, 2025, 10:54 PM
US judge orders Trump administration to provide bond hearings to detained migrants
By Daniel Wiessner, Yahoo Entertainment
By Daniel Wiessner -A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that President Donald Trump's administration cannot impose mandatory detention on thousands of migrants ...
Nov 25, 2025, 10:53 PM
White House Hopes to Save Elon From Testifying in DOGE Lawsuit
Lucas Ropek, Gizmodo.com
The government has argued that exceptional circumstances need to be met for such a deposition.
Nov 25, 2025, 10:40 PM
Judge orders DOJ to expedite processing of records request about Epstein files
Peter Charalambous, James Hill, ABC News
The Department of Justice ignored earlier Freedom of Information Act requests regarding their July decision not to release the Epstein files.
Nov 25, 2025, 9:53 PM
Trump’s Former Insurance Lawyer Fucked Up His Revenge Prosecution Of James Comey In So Many Ways
Tim Cushing, Techdirt
Yes, as I already wrote about, the indictment against James Comey was already thrown out due to Halligan’s improper appointment, but it’s also worth covering how badly she fucked up even if she had been appointed legally. These cases were destined for the dus…
Nov 25, 2025, 9:42 PM
Democratic congressman's lawsuit claims Trump housing official abused post to target Trump critics
MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Yahoo Entertainment
A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday by U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell accuses the Trump administration’s top housing regulator of abusing his position to misuse private...
Nov 25, 2025, 9:24 PM
Why is Trump accusing a former astronaut of treason?
Zack Beauchamp, Vox
On the face of it, the Trump administration’s persecution of Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) seems really scary. But if you look a little deeper, the story starts to look a little different: proof of Trump’s authoritarian ambitions, to be sure, but also evidence of th…
Nov 25, 2025, 9:08 PM
Court official dismisses Justice Department's misconduct complaint against a federal judge in DC
MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Yahoo Entertainment
A court official has dismissed a Justice Department complaint that accused a federal judge of “hostile and egregious” misconduct during hearings for a...
Nov 25, 2025, 8:05 PM
The Fascism Is Happening Live On TV
Mike Brock, Techdirt
Mark Kelly—former Navy combat pilot, astronaut, sitting United States Senator—stated a simple legal fact on video: members of the US military can refuse illegal orders. Not as opinion. Not as political positioning. As established law codified in the Uniform C…
Nov 25, 2025, 8:01 PM
Trump administration targets former NASA astronaut Mark Kelly over 'illegal orders' video
mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) , Mike Wall, Space.com
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), a former NASA astronaut, is under investigation for his participation in a short video reminding members of the U.S. military not to obey illegal orders.
Nov 25, 2025, 8:00 PM
FBI attempting to schedule interviews with 6 Democrats on video posted for troops
Luke Barr, Benjamin Siegel, Isabella Murray, ABC News
The FBI is attempting to schedule interviews with the six Democratic members of Congress who made a video saying troops should not obey any illegal orders.
Nov 25, 2025, 7:31 PM
Who is Mark Kelly, and why is the US senator accused of ‘sedition’?
Edna Mohamed, Al Jazeera English
In a video, six Democratic lawmakers who held military and intelligence positions say 'illegal orders' can be refused.
Nov 25, 2025, 2:16 PM
Hegseth’s Self-Incriminating Response to a Democratic Ad
Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic
For the president and his minions, loyalty is more important than legality.
Nov 25, 2025, 1:46 PM
U.S. plans to cut ties with Boy Scouts. And, Comey and James' criminal cases dismissed
Brittney Melton, NPR
Documents show the U.S. Military plans to cut support to the Boy Scouts. And, a judge dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James.
Nov 25, 2025, 12:39 PM
German court opens trial against left-wing ‘hammer gang’
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
The woman and six men are accused of being behind a string of attacks between 2018 and 2023 that injured several people.
Nov 25, 2025, 12:02 PM
Federal Judge Calls Out Pam Bondi's Attempt at Time Travel While Disqualifying Lindsey Halligan
Danielle Han, Jezebel
The judge threw out the indictments against James Comey and Letitia James and wrote that Bondi couldn't "reach back in time and rewrite the terms of a past appointment.”
Nov 25, 2025, 11:24 AM
Jeffrey Epstein, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and the Future of American Politics
Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker
Jay Caspian Kang on what the future of American politics will look like after Donald Trump’s Presidency.
Nov 25, 2025, 11:00 AM
He Was Detained in an ICE Raid. Now He's Been Missing for Seven Weeks with No Word
Jim Vorel, Jezebel
Witnesses say that Vicente Ventura Aguilar was abducted by ICE in early October, suffered a medical episode and promptly disappeared.
Nov 25, 2025, 10:45 AM
Video: Trump will ‘come after me’ says cleared former FBI director
Al Jazeera English
The US Department of Justice says it will appeal criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey.
Nov 25, 2025, 7:50 AM
WATCH: Pentagon investigating Sen. Kelly, citing 'serious allegations of misconduct'
ABC News
The Department of Defense on Monday said it is launching a "thorough review" into Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, citing "serious allegations of misconduct."
Nov 24, 2025, 11:15 PM
The One Place Trump’s Power Remains Constrained
Randall D. Eliason, The Atlantic
In the court system, when the president’s bluster collides with facts and evidence, he keeps losing.
Nov 24, 2025, 11:08 PM
Judge seeks settlement in 'Alligator Alcatraz' civil rights lawsuit
Associated Press, Yahoo Entertainment
A federal judge in Florida wants civil rights attorneys and lawyers for the U.S. and for Florida to meet next month to hammer out a settlement in a lawsuit...
Nov 24, 2025, 11:05 PM
How X's new location feature exposed big US politics accounts
BBC News
Dozens of pro-Trump accounts are being accused of misleading followers after the social media site began showing user locations.
Nov 24, 2025, 10:21 PM