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Ex-Special Counsel Smith Testifies on Trump Prosecutions

Former US special counsel Jack Smith defended his aborted cases against Donald Trump in a House deposition, warning of catastrophic consequences for democracy if election interference goes unpunished. Read the full testimony.

Jack Smith's Trump Testimony Released by Congress

Former special counsel Jack Smith's deposition states Trump 'caused and exploited' the Capitol riot. Read the full details of the 255-page transcript released by the House Judiciary Committee.

Arrest in 2021 US Capitol Pipe Bomb Case

US authorities have reportedly apprehended a suspect linked to pipe bombs planted before the January 6 Capitol riot. Read the latest details on this major development.

Democrat Graham Platner wins Maine Senate seat in upset

Democratic newcomer Graham Platner defies expectations to claim Maine's Senate seat, dealing a significant blow to Republican ambitions and reshaping the political landscape ahead of key legislative battles.

Trump demands end to Senate filibuster

Former President Donald Trump demands elimination of Senate filibuster, calling it 'death wish' for Republicans as internal party tensions escalate over legislative strategy.

Theresa May warns against politicising judiciary

Former Prime Minister Theresa May delivers stark warning against political attacks on judiciary, defending judicial independence amid growing tensions between government and courts.

Barristers win right to remove court wigs

In a historic move, barristers in England and Wales can now ditch traditional wigs after legal chiefs rule them culturally insensitive in modern courtroom proceedings.

NH Supreme Court Justice in Corruption Scandal

A bombshell investigation reveals Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi faces multiple corruption allegations, including improper political donations and ethical violations that could shake the New Hampshire judiciary to its core.

Trump judicial nominee rejected over racist texts

President Trump's judicial nominee Paul Ingrassia has been voted down by the Senate Judiciary Committee after revelations of racist and inflammatory text messages, dealing a significant blow to the administration's judicial appointments.

Trump judicial nominee faces scrutiny over group chats

Federal court nominee Paul Ingrassia's confirmation hangs in balance as Senate Democrats investigate his participation in controversial online forums discussing conspiracy theories and political attacks.

El-Sayed launches Michigan Senate bid

Former state health director Abdul El-Sayed enters Michigan's crowded Democratic Senate primary, bringing his progressive agenda and grassroots appeal to a pivotal battleground contest.

Jenrick's wig jibe angers judges at conference

Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick faces backlash after mocking judges' traditional wigs during legal conference speech, drawing accusations of government hostility towards judiciary.

US Supreme Court begins pivotal new term with major cases

The US Supreme Court begins a landmark term tackling explosive issues from abortion rights and gun laws to environmental regulations and digital privacy in what promises to be a defining session for American jurisprudence.

Five Years in Jail Without Trial: India's Umar Khalid Case

Umar Khalid, a prominent Indian activist, marks five years in pre-trial detention under the controversial UAPA anti-terror law. This in-depth report examines the case critics call a grave miscarriage of justice and a test for India's democracy.

KC: Legal Aid Reform 'Astonishing Act of Self-Harm'

In a scathing critique, Thomas Ross KC warns that removing specialist criminal barristers from the Legal Aid Agency's advisory panel is a catastrophic move that will undermine fair trials and worsen the crisis in the UK's justice system.

RFK Jr's Senate Clash: CDC Whistleblower Allegations Unveiled

In a dramatic US Senate hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr grilled CDC official Dr Susan Monarez over whistleblower claims of data manipulation and a 'culture of fear' within the agency. The explosive testimony alleges widespread suppression of vaccine safety

Kash Patel's Explosive FBI Allegations Rock Senate Hearing

Former Trump administration official Kash Patel delivered dramatic testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, alleging widespread political weaponisation within the FBI and making startling claims about the agency's conduct during the Trump presiden

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