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Former President Donal Trump sits at his counsel table surrounded by police officers, members of the media and his attorneys Thursday during deliberations in his New York City hush money trial. (Associated Press)
May 30, 2024

Jury’s verdict: Trump guilty on all counts

NEW YORK — Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of falsifying business records in […]

Colorado legal authorities have suspended the law license of Jenna Ellis, a onetime attorney for former President Donald Trump. (Associated Press file)
May 30, 2024

Colorado suspends former Trump attorney’s law license

DENVER — Colorado legal officials on Tuesday approved an agreement with Jenna Ellis, a onetime attorney for former President Donald Trump, barring her from practicing law in the state for […]

President Joe Biden has placed a priority on judicial confirmations after former President Donald Trump put an enormous stamp on the federal judiciary with the confirmation of three Supreme Court justices. (Associated Press)
May 23, 2024

Senate confirms 200th federal judge under Biden

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the 200th federal judge of President Joe Biden‘s tenure, about a month earlier than when Donald Trump hit that mark in his term, […]

Kelli Ward, former chairwoman of the Arizona Republican Party, was one of 11 suspects who pleaded not guilty Tuesday to felony charges in the bid to overturn former President Donald Trump’s loss of the state in the 2020 election. (Associated Press)
May 22, 2024

Giuliani, Ward plead not guilty in fake elector case

PHOENIX — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani pleaded not guilty Tuesday to nine felony charges stemming from his role in an effort to overturn Donald Trump‘s 2020 election […]

Former President Donald Trump leaves his state criminal trial Thursday in New York City. (New York Post)
May 20, 2024

Analysis: Observers review what stands out at Trump’s trial

The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. David E. Clementson University of Georgia and John E. Jones III Dickinson College Sex, […]

Having already served as chief and associate justice on the North Carolina Supreme Court and a judge on the state Court of Appeals, Mark Martin’s latest legal accomplishment is serving as dean of High Point University’s soon-to-open law school.
May 16, 2024

VIDEO: 5 Questions With … Mark Martin

Former state Chief Justice Mark Martin has transitioned to the role of founding dean, shaping future lawyer-leaders at High Point University’s Kenneth F. Kahn School of Law.

A poll worker hands a ballot to a voter Feb. 21 at Warren City Hall in Warren, Mich. (Associated Press file)
Apr 26, 2024

Crush of election lawsuits creates a shadow war for ’24 vote

CHICAGO — As President Joe Biden and Donald Trump step up their campaigning in swing states, a quieter battle is taking place in the shadows of their White House rematch. […]

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton could be disciplined by the state bar for his failed effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election, a state appeals court has ruled. (Houston Chronicle)
Apr 22, 2024

Court: Paxton can be disciplined over ’20 election lawsuit

AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas appeals court has ruled that Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton can face discipline from the state bar association over his failed effort to overturn the […]

Mike Lindell, founder of MyPillow and strong supporter of former President Donald Trump, said an order Wednesday evicting his company from a Minnesota warehouse was just a formality. (Associated Press file)
Mar 28, 2024

Court evicts Lindell’s MyPillow from Minn. warehouse

ST. PAUL, Minn. — A court ordered the eviction Wednesday of MyPillow from a suburban Minneapolis warehouse that it formerly used, but company founder and prominent election denier Mike Lindell […]

Couy Griffin, a former Otero County commissioner, remains the only elected official thus far to be banned from office in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. (Associated Press file)
Mar 19, 2024

SCOTUS rejects ousted county official’s appeal

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a former New Mexico county commissioner who was kicked out of office over his participation in the Jan. […]

Feb 12, 2024

Court sentences woman in threats against Trump case judge

HOUSTON — A Texas woman was sentenced last week to three years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of threatening a Florida judge who is overseeing the criminal case […]

Feb 9, 2024

Judge denies Navarro’s bid to remain free on appeal

A federal judge on Thursday denied Trump White House official Peter Navarro’s bid to remain out of prison while he appeals his contempt of Congress conviction for refusing to cooperate […]


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