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The US Supreme Court on Friday overturned a lower court ruling that had enabled prosecutors to pursue charges of obstruction against defendants in the January 6, 2021 Capitol siege. The high court's new ruling could have implications for the federal criminal case against former president Donald Trump related to the…

The Supreme Court has made it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, a charge that also has been brought against former President Donald Trump

In my head, this is how I think Joe Biden should approach tomorrow’s presidential debate in Atlanta. He should act as though Donald Trump is a big crybaby and goad him into over-reacting. Biden should taunt his opponent by saying, “You are a stone-cold loser who keeps whining about being…

Court’s decision could have profound consequences for holding presidents accountable for crimes committed in office

South Dakota governor – and Republican vice-president hopeful – says she’ll support Trump’s pardons if he wins

The Supreme Court is set to rule on a trio of decisions linked to the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. These decisions include determining whether former President Donald Trump has immunity from criminal charges related to his attempts to overturn the 2020 election results. Additionally, the court…

Steve Bannon seeks Supreme Court delay for prison sentence as he appeals contempt of Congress conviction related to Capitol riot investigation.

Steve Bannon petitions Supreme Court to delay prison term for defying Capitol attack investigation subpoena. He argues case is politically motivated and ra...

Steve Bannon's appeal to delay prison term denied; set to serve 4-month sentence for contempt of Congress. Legal battles highlight fallout from Capitol attack.