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Federal judges take a bus tour to spread the message of democracy to communities

A group of federal judges who have lost confidence in the power of the judicial branch, are taking that message to the public. Read more: Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

MAHA Turn Against Trump After Stunning SCOTUS Betrayal

Evelyn Hockstein/ReutersLeaders of the Make America Healthy Again movement are revolting after a Supreme Court ruling shut down thousands of lawsuits over a widely used weedkiller.In a 7-2 decision, the conservative majority on the court ruled in favor of Monsanto, which produces the herbicide Roundup—a major blow to plaintiffs who allege the product caused cancer and are seeking millions in damages. The two dissenters were liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and conservative Justice Neil M. Gorsuch.Writing for the majority, Trump-appointed Justice Brett Kavanaugh argued that Monsanto could not be held liable because federal regulators approved the product’s labeling. He then cited the Environmental Protection Agency’s conclusion that glyphosate is unlikely to pose a cancer risk to humans who follow the label’s instructions.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Scott Ritter : American Arrested Abroad for Free Speech—Here’s What Judge Napolitano Says

Books from Judge Napolitano: Freedom’s Anchor: An Introduction to Natural Law Jurisprudence in American Constitutional History https://amzn.to/4kDJa6L Lies the Government Told You: Myth, Power, and Deception in American History https://amzn.to/4kLdexv It Is Dangerous to Be Right When the Government Is Wrong: The Case for Personal Freedom https://amzn.to/43DcBPG The [] The post Scott Ritter : American Arrested Abroad for Free Speech—Here’s What Judge Napolitano Says first appeared on Attack the System.

Josh Dehaas: Ben Bankas keeps getting cancelled because he mocks politicians

Mocking politicians is not only punching up — it’s constitutionally protected

Dems dump millions into ad campaign against Collins on abortion rights

A pro-Democratic group has spent millions to launch an ad campaign against Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, over her record on abortion as the Democratic Party’s ticket appears in shambles over the impending withdrawal of nominee Graham Platner. Collins has long positioned herself as a pro-choice Republican, though she ultimately voted to confirm Supreme Court Associate []...Click to read more

Democrats mislead about Supreme Court cases to fuel their court packing agenda

Democrats and their liberal media allies are continuing to do everything they can to destroy the reputation of the Supreme Court, including deliberately misleading their gullible voters and readers about the results and details of multiple cases. The bulk of the outrage was reserved for the court’s 6-3 decision that found that President Donald Trump []

Chapter 3 The Triggerman: J.C. Bancroft Davis

Your weekly excerpt from one of my books. This week: Who Killed the American Dream: The Greatest Political Crime Ever Told

Iran rejects fake news of ban on slogans against US terrorism

TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – Iran’s Judiciary has dismissed as “completely false and fabricated” the claims circulating on social media about the prohibition on chanting slogans against the terrorist US government and burning of its flag during rallies.

New Bill Takes Aim At States Suing Gun Manufacturers

Supporters say anti-gun activists have spent years trying to accomplish through the courts what they couldn't achieve through Congress. A new Senate bill aims to shut down those efforts and strengthen legal protections for firearm manufacturers nationwide.

Conservatives revolt after Trump-appointed Barrett joins liberals in 'shockingly wrong' mail ballot ruling

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett faced the wrath of conservatives on social media on Monday after she authored the majority opinion ruling in favor of a Mississippi law allowing mail-in ballots to be counted in elections even if they are received after Election Day. The court was split 5-4 on the ruling with Barrett, appointed by President Donald Trump, writing the majority opinion joined by Chief Justice John Roberts, as well as justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson.

‘She’ll be one of the worst of all time’: No hope in DC for 'Marxist' mayoral candidate

​Filmmaker Ami Horowitz reacts to Democrat socialist Janeese Lewis George winning the primary in Washington DC. ​“She is going to be one of the worst mayors of all time, and that is saying a hell of a lot considering one of them was arrested for smoking crack with a hooker,” Mr Horowitz told Sky News host James Morrow. ​“She is a straight-up defund the police advocate. ​“Considering how bad the crime is, it's unbelievable. ​“You only have yourselves to blame DC.”

The Cure for Left-Wing Lawfare Is Not Litigation Finance Reform

In recent years, left-wing activists have increasingly turned to America’s courts as the solution to their policy failures elsewhere. After countless failed attempts to enact progressive mandates through Congress and federal agencies—the Green New Deal, firearm bans, and other unpopular policies—activist groups have been aggressively teaming up with trial lawyers in an effort to force...

An Expired Restraining Order Just Sunk A Maine Man’s Federal Gun Rights Lawsuit

A federal appeals court refused Monday to rule on the constitutionality of several state and federal firearm bans, choosing instead to dismiss a Maine resident’s high-profile lawsuit on narrow jurisdictional grounds. The case centers on Tyler Jon Taker, a resident of Topsham, Maine, who filed a lawsuit trying to overturn laws that strip firearm rights [] An Expired Restraining Order Just Sunk A Maine Man’s Federal Gun Rights Lawsuit

Here's an Update on California's Unconstitutional 'Stop Nick Shirley Act'

Here's an Update on California's Unconstitutional 'Stop Nick Shirley Act'

Trump v. Barbera shows just how radical the Roberts Court and the modern conservative legal movement are

When Sarah Ishgur and other apologists for the incredibly reactionary and partisan Roberts Court summarize the latest term, they’re sure to highlight the Supreme Court confirming that Donald Trump cannot unilaterally nullify the plain language and purpose of the 14th Amendment and more than a century of precedent. THIS IS A COURT THAT WILL STAND [] The post Trump v. Barbera shows just how radical the Roberts Court and the modern conservative legal movement are appeared first on Lawyers, Guns Money.

Iran rejects ‘fake’ news of ban on slogans against US terrorism

Iran’s Judiciary dismisses as “completely false and fabricated” the claims about the prohibition on chanting slogans against the terrorist US government and burning of its flag during rallies.

[OPINION] Why impeachments are too important to be left to lawyers alone

Lawyers might revel in procedure, but the public judges politically. Citizens evaluate trust, legitimacy and abuse of office.

Busisiwe Mkhwebane Slams Legal Practice Council’s Bid to Strike Her From Advocates’ Roll

PRETORIA, Gauteng — Former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has strongly condemned the Legal Practice Council’s (LPC) application to the Gauteng High Court to strike her name from the advocates’ roll. Mkhwebane, who was impeached following a parliamentary inquiry, described the regulatory body’s move as a “clearly politically motivated” attack rather than a legitimate professional conduct []

Supreme Court turns away Alan Dershowitz’s defamation suit against CNN

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday turned away Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz’s defamation suit against CNN, refusing to reconsider the high bar for press freedom set in the New York Times vs. Sullivan case. Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil M. Gorsuch dissented. The no-comment decision may signal the justices are not anxious to revisit []

Former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon rips Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett and members of the president’s first Cabinet

Steve Bannon sharply criticized U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, questioning how she was ever nominated to the nation’s highest court after she joined Chief Justice John Roberts and the court’s liberal justices in a major ruling against President Donald Trump’s effort to limit mail-in voting. Steve Bannon’s rant Speaking on his “War Room”...

Federal appeals court upholds Illinois ban on semiautomatic weapons, overturning lower-court ruling

A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld an Illinois ban on semiautomatic weapons, keeping in place a law passed largely in response to a deadly Independence Day parade shooting. The ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit overturns a lower court decision that found the ban unconstitutional. The 2-1 appellate decision [] The post Federal appeals court upholds Illinois ban on semiautomatic weapons, overturning lower-court ruling appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Blue States’ Gun-Banning Spree Is Boomeranging Back On Them

The Supreme Court’s ruling in Wolford v. Lopez and its decision to take up two cases involving modern semiautomatic firearms Tuesday outline a pattern in which states and localities hostile to the Second Amendment may be unintentionally assisting gun owners in securing their rights across the country.

Judge blocks DOJ subpoenas aimed at Tim Walz: 'Blatantly unlawful'...

Judge blocks DOJ subpoenas aimed at Tim Walz: 'Blatantly unlawful'... (First column, 7th story, link) Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron

The freedom to not be listened to: Argentina’s Milei limits citizen participation in decision-making

Civil society organizations warn about advancing restrictions on the right to petition authorities, as well as the elimination of public scrutiny of candidates to the Supreme Court

Virginia’s Gun Law Under Fire in Courts

by Rich Tucker Virginia’s governing Democrats made it a crime to buy, sell, manufacture, or swap so-called assault weapons and high-capacity magazines that hold more than 15 rounds of ammunition. The law’s July 1 enactment, however, sits in a legal limbo as a wave of lawsuits moves through various courts. Plaintiffs in four state jurisdictions []

Democratic Group Makes False Claim in Insider-Trading Ad Attacking Susan Collins

Sen. Susan Collins helped pass a 2012 law that affirmed that members of Congress are not exempt from insider-trading laws and required members to more promptly disclose their trades of stocks and other investments. But an ad from a pro-Democrat group falsely claims that the Republican senator “doesn’t think” that insider trading “should be illegal.” The post Democratic Group Makes False Claim in Insider-Trading Ad Attacking Susan Collins appeared first on FactCheck.org.

At Real Clear Politics: CA Lawmakers Seek To Ban Popular Handguns

Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Real Clear Politics. . California’s new ban on Glock handguns takes effect on July 1. It is a new tactic for gun control advocates. Instead of trying to ban all handguns, a growing number of Democratic-led states are targeting one of the most commonly owned handguns in America [] The post At Real Clear Politics: CA Lawmakers Seek To Ban Popular Handguns appeared first on Crime Prevention Research Center.

Can the US Supreme Court stay independent? | AJ Shorts

Constitutional law professor and former assistant US attorney Kim Wehle says rising threats against judges are eroding the rule of law. She warns that when justice is based on loyalty to individuals or ideology rather than the law, democracy is at risk. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

You have failed to think about Nancy Guthrie at an appropriate enough frequency, citizen [Facepalm]

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Polls Say American Pride Depends on How You Ask

Between June 8th and 11th, NPR/PBS/Marist conducted a poll of 1,340 adults and found thatAmericans remain broadly proud of their country, but views on patriotism, the nation's future and trust in government are increasingly divided along partisan lines, even as overall levels of national pride have changed little over time. Director at the Eagleton Center for Public Interest at Rutgers Ashley Connan and Puck News writer Abby Livingston join Bloomberg This Weekend and analyze more of the poll data with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini. (Source: Bloomberg)

EDITORIAL: Our justice system endangers the public

Hoping to rehabilitate the offender is a painfully naive approach

New York Sues Trump Administration Over Immigration and Policing Laws

It seeks to block federal efforts to challenge state measures on immigration enforcement, public safety and police accountability. On Tuesday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to defend laws establishing measures on immigration and law enforcement operations. RELATED: Iran Walks []

Israeli High Court hears petitions against law reshaping judicial selection committee

Petitioners, including civil rights groups, watchdog organizations, the Israel Bar Association and opposition lawmakers, argue that the amendment will politicize the judicial system.

Une juge exige des garanties sur l’abandon du fonds « anti-instrumentalisation » de la justice de l’administration Trump

Estimant insuffisantes les déclarations orales du ministre de la justice américain, une juge fédérale réclame des preuves écrites de l’abandon de ce dispositif controversé, qualifié de « caisse noire ...

A Troubling Milestone: Most Supreme Court Rulings Are Secretive Votes With Little Justification

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