Justice Amy Coney Barrett recited the judicial oath Tuesday morning in a swearing-in ceremony administered by Chief Justice John Roberts, officially beginning her tenure as the 115th justice on the Supreme Court.
When Justice Stephen Breyer rules (on retirement), the White House might know first
22 Uitsigte0 Opmerkings0 Hou van
A Democratic president has not filled a Supreme Court vacancy in more than a decade, so liberals are anticipating the possible retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer, who has served for a quarter century and understan...
Voormalige polisiehoof staan tereg op aanklagte oor brande wat volgens owerhede verband hou met mense met wie hy nie saamstem nie
31 Uitsigte0 Opmerkings0 Hou van
'N Voormalige polisiehoof in Maryland staan tereg op verskeie aanklagte van brandstigting en poging tot moord in verband met 11 brande wat strek van 2011 aan 2020, volgens 'n nuusverklaring van die Prince George's County Fire / EMS Depar ...
A new education secretary has been sworn in. What are the next steps for reopening schools?
24 Uitsigte0 Opmerkings0 Hou van
The Senate confirmed Miguel Cardona as education secretary on Monday, jump-starting the Biden administration's long journey toward reopening schools across the country. One of his first acts as a newly sworn-in se...
John Roberts het nog 'n kans om die Wet op Stemregte te verminder
28 Uitsigte0 Opmerkings0 Hou van
Hoofregter John Roberts het die afgelope paar jaar 'n konserwatiewe rewolusie by die Hooggeregshof vertraag, maar hy het nog langer -- 40 jare -- rasse-remedies teëgestaan het en die land nou uitgelê..
Proud Boys nominated man to hold ‘war powers’ and lead January 6 aanval, Ministerie van Justisie sê
21 Uitsigte0 Opmerkings0 Hou van
Federal prosecutors say a Seattle-area resident was nominated to have "war powers" to lead the Proud Boys on January 6, as they continue to allege that members of the Trump-supporting extremist group were prepping, ...
Cuomo changes plan and asks New York attorney general and chief judge to select independent lawyer to review sexual harassment claims
10 Uitsigte0 Opmerkings0 Hou van
New York Demokratiese goewerneur. Andrew Cuomo's office has asked the New York attorney general and the chief judge of the court of appeals to jointly select an independent attorney to conduct "a thorough review" of sexual h...
Die departement van justisie staar 'n moeiliker klim in die gesig om Capitol-oproermakers opgesluit te hou
21 Uitsigte0 Opmerkings0 Hou van
Washington Die departement van justisie staar 'n strenger klim in die gesig, aangesien hy beweer dat beskuldigdes van onluste in Capitol in die tronk moet bly -- met federale regters wat aanklaers druk om moontlike teenstrydighede in hul argumente te verduidelik ...
Justice Clarence Thomas reveals some sympathy for Trump’s baseless fraud claims
16 Uitsigte0 Opmerkings0 Hou van
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on Monday claimed election fraud is a threat to America, revealing in a forceful dissent some support for former President Donald Trump and Republicans who have refused to accep...
Man vermoor vrou en skiet dan Dallas-offisiere wat gereageer het, polisiehoof sê
12 Uitsigte0 Opmerkings0 Hou van
Twee polisiebeamptes van Dallas is vandeesweek geskiet en gewond in reaksie op 'n huishoudelike oproep, Eddie Garcia, polisiehoof, Vrydag gesê. Die man wat die beamptes Donderdagoggend geskiet het -- geïdentifiseer as 57-jarige ...
Justice Sonia Sotomayor was targeted by gunman, federal judge tells ’60 Minutes’
18 Uitsigte0 Opmerkings0 Hou van
US District Court Judge Esther Salas said that a gunman who killed her son and wounded her husband in 2020 had also set his sights on Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, according to a CBS News "60 Minute" repor...
Don’t be silent: How a 22-year-old woman helped bring down the Tokyo Olympics chief
14 Uitsigte0 Opmerkings0 Hou van
When a 22-year-old Japanese college student launched an online campaign against the powerful Tokyo Olympics chief and the sexist remarks he made, she was not sure it would go very far. But in less than two weeks, Mom...