Georgia Trump Prosecutor Fani Willis Urges Appeals Court to Decline Disqualification Case The prosecutor, Fani Willis, defended a judge’s recent ruling that she could continue leading the election interference case against Donald J. Trump.

Meta asks court to dismiss FTC’s monopoly claims Image: The Verge | Photo: Bloomberg via Getty ImagesMeta is asking a federal court to dispense with the Federal Trade Commission’s anti-monopoly lawsuit against it, arguing it’s failed to unearth evidence to support its claims. In a motion for summary judgment filed Friday, Meta argues that the lawsuit should be thrown out because the company be…

Florida Court Rulings Pose Risks for House Republicans on Abortion The twin decisions have all but guaranteed that voters will have the issue on their minds in November, bringing potential risks for two anti-abortion Republicans in the state whose districts aren’t solidly red.

Stephen Breyer: The Supreme Court I Served On Was Made Up of Friends If justices who disagree so profoundly can do so respectfully, perhaps it is possible for our politically divided country to do the same.

Ugandan Court Upholds Draconian Anti-Gay Law The law, which includes the death penalty as a punishment in some cases, has been strongly condemned, including by the United States.

Supreme Court Won’t Revive Washington Voting Map Said to Hurt Hispanics A federal judge ruled that a state voting district diluted the ability of Latino voters to elect their preferred candidates.

Federal Court Moves to Drastically Weaken Voting Rights Act The ruling, which is almost certain to be appealed to the Supreme Court, would effectively bar private citizens and civil rights groups from suing under a key provision of the landmark law.

The Supreme Court’s Search for a More Attractive Gun Rights Case The next big Second Amendment case, after one on domestic violence, could be about whether the government can disarm a man who lied to get food stamps.

Washington court puts pause on Pac-12 control The Washington State Supreme Court issued a temporary stay of Tuesday’s preliminary injunction that was set to grant control of the Pac-12 board of directors to Oregon State and Washington State on Monday.

Supreme Court Refuses to Revive Florida Law Restricting Drag Shows A federal judge in Orlando ruled that the law violated the First Amendment, saying it was “specifically designed to suppress the speech of drag queen performers.”

Chief Justice John Roberts’s Guide to the New Supreme Court Ethics Code “The new Supreme Court ethics code released on Monday looks good on paper, experts in legal ethics said. But only on paper. Its lack of an enforcement mechanism means that it will operate on the honor system, with individual justices deciding for themselves whether their conduct complies with the code.” — New York Times, 11/14/23 – – – Fellow ju…

UK Plan to Send Asylum Seekers to Rwanda Is Unlawful, Supreme Court Says Britain’s highest court said a contentious plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda should not go ahead, in a major blow to the governing Conservative Party.

Supreme Court’s New Ethics Code Is Toothless, Experts Say The code of conduct issued on Monday, following reports of undisclosed travel and gifts, includes no enforcement mechanism and lets individual justices decide ethics questions for themselves.

We Waited 200 Years for This Supreme Court Ethics Code? The Supreme Court’s new ethics code lacks any teeth and is full of language too fuzzy to hold justices accountable. And its tone is resentful.

2 “A court of thorns and roses”makeup looks Having fun and thought I would share here. I did a Nesta look for Halloween and just did an Amren look. Not sure if this is the right place to post! Both are from Sarah J Maas book series A Court of Thorns and Roses. Love me some bad ass fairie makeup. ✌️ submitted by /u/Playful_1987

U-M takes fight to court, argues ‘irreparable harm’ Attorneys representing Michigan and football coach Jim Harbaugh filed a breach of contract complaint Friday night and also filed an additional motion seeking a temporary restraining order that would enable Harbaugh to coach Saturday at Penn State.

Louisiana Must Finalize New Voting Map by January, Federal Appeals Court Says The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit agreed with a lower-court ruling that the latest congressional map very likely diluted the power of Black voters.

Foul on the floor: Issue nixes Mavs’ tourney court A “manufacturing issue” will prevent the Mavericks from debuting their in-season tournament court when they host the Clippers Friday night.

Crypto Lender Hodlnaut to Be Liquidated, Court Filing Shows Defunct cryptocurrency exchange Hodlnaut will be wound up, according to a note from the company’s former interim judicial managers, Aaron Lee and Angela Ee.

Senate Panel Punts Effort to Force Testimony in Supreme Court Ethics Inquiry The Judiciary Committee postponed votes to issue subpoenas for benefactors of Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito after Republicans threatened a politically charged fight.