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    View image in fullscreen Ghislaine Maxwell sits at the defense table in court in New York on 8 March 2022. Photograph: Jane Rosenberg/Reuters

    US supreme court declines to hear Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal of sex-trafficking conviction

    Jeffrey Epstein associate was sentenced in 2022 to 20 years in prison for sex trafficking and related crimes

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    Supreme Court Agrees to Fast-Track Trump’s Tariff Appeal

    The justices will hear arguments in November in a blockbuster test for one of the president’s signature policies.

    The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington PHOTO: EVELYN HOCKSTEIN/REUTERS

    In a win for Trump, Supreme Court lifts restrictions on immigration stops in LA

    A lower court said federal agents need a reasonable suspicion that someone is in the country illegally and can't rely on factors such as ethnicity.

    Blake Fagen/AFP/Getty Images/File

    Trump's court losses are piling up. Here's why that's not slowing him down

    White House loses 6 notable cases in less than a week, but Supreme Court will likely have final say

    U.S. President Donald Trump, seen here in the Oval Office on Friday, and his administration lost six notable court cases in a six-day stretch. (Alex Brandon/The Associated Press)

    Federal judges fear for safety as Supreme Court sides with Trump administration

    Justices of the US Supreme Court pose for their official photo at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC. (OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

    The Menendez brothers were denied parole. These are the factors that are keeping them behind bars

    Erik Menendez appears virtually for his parole board hearing from the RJ Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego. A photo of Lyle Menendez during his California Board of Parole hearing Friday. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

    Erik Menendez denied parole three decades after killing his parents in LA

    California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Erik Menendez appeared virtually for the hearing from the San Diego prison where he is housed

    Appeals court allows Trump to continue ending foreign aid grants

    People hold placards, as the USAID building sits closed to employees after a memo was issued advising agency personnel to work remotely, in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 3, 2025. Kent Nishimura/Reuters

    Justice Department opens investigation into New York attorney general who won civil fraud case against Trump

    New York Attorney General Letitia James sits in the courtroom during Donald Trump's civil fraud trial at New York Supreme Court on January 11, 2024. Seth Wenig/Pool/Getty Images/File

    Federal grand jury targets NY attorney general after $454M judgment against Trump

    Bondi authorizes special prosecutor to examine mortgage fraud allegations involving James, Sen. Adam Schiff

    New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a press conference, Sept. 21, 2022, in New York. (Brittainy Newman, File/The Associated Press)

    Federal judges side with Trump admin in battle over Venezuelan migrant deportations

    The 2-1 ruling in President Donald Trump's favor will likely go to the full court for review, or be appealed directly to the Supreme Court

    James Boasberg, incoming chief judge of the U.S. District Court, in Washington, D.C., on Monday, March 13, 2023. (Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty)

    Federal judges face critical decision on Trump's tariffs just before deadline

    Judges for a federal appeals court on Thursday will hear the legality of President Donald Trump's so-called 'Liberation Day' tariffs

    Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks alongside President Donald Trump on recent Supreme Court rulings in the briefing room at the White House on June 27, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

    Justice Dept. Seeks Censure of Judge, Widening Fight With Judiciary

    A complaint said Judge James Boasberg, who clashed with the Trump administration over deportation plans, made “improper public comments” about President Trump.

    Judge James E. Boasberg in 2023.Credit...Erin Schaff/The New York Times

    DOJ fires newly appointed US attorney in NJ after judges vote against keeping Alina Habba in role

    White House Presidential Counselor Alina Habba delivers remarks before being sworn in as the interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey in the Oval Office at the White House on March 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

    How Trump is using the courts to get what he wants - and changing the shape of presidential power

    BBC

    Abrego Garcia's attorneys request 30-day stay if he is ordered released pending trial

    The government says if he is released, it will begin removal proceedings.

    Supporters of Kilmar Abrego Garcia rally outside of the U.S. District Court in Greenbelt, Md., where a hearing was scheduled to be held on returning him to Maryland, July 7, 2025. Mark Schiefelbein/AP

    DOJ moves to release grand jury testimony in Epstein case

    AFP
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