Excerpts from the judge’s ruling to go ahead with Trump sentencing
In an 18-page legal opinion, Judge Juan Merchan laid out his reasoning for the ruling. His most important finding was that ...
Judge turns down Jan. 6 felon’s request to attend Trump inauguration at invitation of GOP lawmakers
Lamberth, a Reagan appointee, is the second federal judge to deny a Jan. 6 defendant’s request to attend Trump’s inauguration. U.S. District Judge Tim Kelly, a Trump appointee, turned down a request ...
Congestion pricing in NYC may hang in balance with New Jersey judge's decision Friday
A federal judge is expected to rule Friday on whether New York City congestion pricing can start this weekend as ...
Judge in Trump's hush money case expected to sentence him to 'unconditional discharge'
The judge in President-elect Donald Trump's New York criminal hush money case indicated Friday that he intends to sentence ...
Georgia 2020 election workers urge judge to hold Giuliani in contempt
A lawyer for two Georgia election workers that Rudy Giuliani falsely accused of trying to help steal the 2020 U.S.
Judge schedules Trump’s sentencing in hush money case for Jan. 10 but says he won’t be jailed
Judge Juan Merchan indicated that he’d sentence Trump to what’s known as a conditional discharge, in which a case gets ...
97-year-old judge fights to get her job back after colleagues said she's unfit to serve
A complaint was filed in March 2023 arguing that Judge Pauline Newman is no longer fit to serve. She has since filed a ...
Judge upholds Trump’s felony conviction, but does not plan to order jail time
Donald Trump was found guilty in May of falsifying business records to conceal a payment to adult-film star Stormy Daniels ...
'No reason to believe he has done anything less': Federal judiciary agency says it will not refer Thomas to DOJ over alleged ethics lapses because he has cleaned up his act
"As you know, the Judicial Conference does not superintend the Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States," the ...
Trump hush money sentencing set for January 10 — and judge says he'll likely walk away with zero punishment
Justice Juan Merchan on Friday denied Trump's bid for an 'interest-of-justice' dismissal, setting sentencing for 10 days ...
Trump must be sentenced in hush money case, judge signals no jail
He will be sentenced on Jan. 10, shortly before his inauguration, but is unlikely to face jail time or other penalties.
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Judge faults Interior for skipping Wyoming oil and gas lease sale
Chief Judge Scott Skavdahl of the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming on Tuesday found that Interior’s Bureau of Land Management provided “no basis or reasoning” for declining to hold a ...