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Ethics Complaints Against Justices Thomas And Jackson Not Referred

U.S. Judicial Conference addresses ethics complaints against Supreme Court Justices Thomas and Jackson without DOJ involvement.

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US judicial body rejects request to refer Clarence Thomas to justice department

Request was made after Thomas failed to disclose luxury trips by Texas businessman and GOP donor Harlan Crow

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Trump risks legal clashes in plans to not spend appropriations - Roll Call

The incoming Trump administration plan to slash federal spending would have to overcome decades of court decisions, experts say.

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Cop29: US Democrats put on brave face as Republicans talk up cheap energy

US climate envoy says Trump won’t derail progress as GOP argues for increasing oil and gas production at UN talks

The Guardian - US

Trump's Republican Allies Tread Lightly On Paris Pact At COP29

Donald Trump's Republican allies in Congress showed up at UN climate talks to tout natural gas and nuclear energy, but they tiptoed around the elephant in the room: a looming US withdrawal from the Paris agreement.

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Republicans Projected To Flip Senate Seat In West Virginia

GOP projected to gain Senate seats, House majority uncertain. Election outcomes still pending.

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Black Lives Matter Activist Plans To Vote For Trump

Black Lives Matter activist Mark Fisher expresses disillusionment with Democratic Party and plans to vote for former President Trump, highlighting growing ...

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Kamala Harris urged to flesh out climate plan amid warnings about Trump

Democratic presidential nominee has raised alarm about Trump’s plans but has not said much about her own

The Guardian - US

Trump gets record donations from big oil but far less than $1bn he wanted

Republican ex-president has received $14.1m oil and gas industry making it his fourth-biggest source of cash

The Guardian - US

The FBI conducted a sham investigation into Brett Kavanaugh. Surprised?

The bureau shamefully allowed itself to be used as a prop in political theater, orchestrated by the Trump administration

The Guardian - US

He's Kavanaugh's protector, not women's

Republicans believed the allegations against Trump's Supreme Court pick — and knew Trump would still defend him

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Trump White House ‘helped steer investigation’ into Brett Kavanaugh’s sexual assault allegations

‘There is no book and there are no procedures’ for supplemental background investigations, senator says. ‘You simply do what the White House tells you’

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Trump administration protected Brett Kavanaugh from full FBI investigation

Inquiry by Sheldon Whitehouse found White House and FBI ‘misled’ about inquiry into supreme court nominee

The Guardian - US

FBI's Brett Kavanaugh probe was a "sham"

Sheldon Whitehouse said the bureau never bothered to investigate the 4,500 tips related to sexual assault inquiry

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Key primary results from Delaware, New Hampshire, Rhode Island - Roll Call

A testy New Hampshire House contest won by Maggie Goodlander topped the final slate of primaries ahead of the November election.

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Congressional primaries to wrap up in three Northeastern states - Roll Call

For the last time in 2024, voters in three states will head to the polls next week to vote in congressional primaries.

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Kamala Harris' Past Support For Court-Packing Resurfaces

Explore Kamala Harris' stance on court-packing and the Biden-Harris administration's proposed Supreme Court reforms, sparking debates and concerns.

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Senate Democrats "Virtually Certain" to Pass "Supreme Court Reform" Bill By Majority Vote in 2025

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on what Democrats plan on enacting with control of Congress and the White House.

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New Bill Would Revive the Right To Sue Federal Cops for Constitutional Violations

The Supreme Court created, then gutted, a right to sue federal agents for civil rights violations.

Fortune

Fed Chair Jerome Powell faces a precarious balancing act amid criticism from Republicans and Democrats who claim he ‘gave in to bullying’

Powell holds firm in the face of pressure from both parties. “The Fed isn’t immune to politics, but it’s not subject to them either,” Columbia prof says.

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Biden pitches Supreme Court changes in face of GOP opposition - Roll Call

President Joe Biden argued that Congress should act to rein in the Supreme Court in a speech Monday that touted three key changes.

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Biden to call for Supreme Court term limits, new ethics code - Roll Call

Biden will seek term limits for Supreme Court justices and an amendment to overturn the court's recent ruling on presidential immunity.

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Democrats Call For Supreme Court Reform After Unconstitutional Appointment Ruling

Democrats intensify efforts for Supreme Court reform following a ruling on special counsel appointment.

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AOC is right about SCOTUS impeachments

The corruption of Supreme Court justices is about more than greed. It "constitutes a clear danger to our democracy"

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"Sufficient evidence" for Thomas probe

DOJ could uncover false statements and tax issues flagged by senators but AG seems to lack the will, professors say

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