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Trump supporter jailed for threatening election case judge

A fervent Donald Trump supporter, Ryan Routh, has been sentenced to prison for issuing violent threats against a US judge presiding over a pivotal election subversion case. The sentencing highlights growing concerns over the safety of judicial officials.

US Judge Blocks Trump's Guatemala Asylum Deal

A US federal judge has struck down a controversial Trump-era agreement that forced migrants to seek asylum in Guatemala instead of the US, branding the policy 'deficient and absurd'.

Judge Blocks Mass Deportation of Guatemalan Children

A US federal judge has issued a temporary block on the deportation of unaccompanied Guatemalan minors, citing 'shocking' conditions and potential violation of their legal rights. The ruling challenges the Biden administration's expedited removal procedure

Trump's Plan to Strip Protections from US Federal Workforce

Exclusive: The Trump administration is advancing a sweeping plan to strip job protections from thousands of federal employees, potentially reshaping the US government's structure and igniting a fierce political battle over the future of the American civil

Court blocks Trump's Venezuela oil deal

A US federal court has halted a controversial deal between Donald Trump's company and Venezuela's state-owned oil giant, PDVSA, dealing a significant legal and political blow to the former president.

Judge Warns Trump Team Over Gag Order Breach

A New York judge has sternly warned Donald Trump's legal team after a potential violation of a gag order. The former president's lawyers face scrutiny for not redacting witness names in a recent court filing, escalating tensions in the criminal hush money

Murderer's sentence slashed in shock court ruling

A convicted murderer serving a 23-year sentence could be freed early after a landmark High Court ruling deemed his original term 'excessive'. The case has ignited a fierce debate on justice and sentencing in the UK.

Trump Sued by Fed's Lisa Cook Over Discrimination Claims

Former President Donald Trump is being sued by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who alleges a campaign of racial and gender-based discrimination derailed her initial confirmation. The landmark case exposes deep tensions within the US financial oversigh

Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Dismissal

US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook launches landmark lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, alleging unlawful termination and constitutional violations in a dramatic political clash.

Who is Lisa Cook? The Economist Reshaping US Policy

An in-depth look at the life and career of Dr Lisa Cook, the pioneering economist making history at the Federal Reserve. Discover her journey from academic excellence to shaping global economic policy.

Judge Rejects Trump's Bid to Dismiss NY Fraud Case

A New York judge has rejected Donald Trump's bid to dismiss a major civil mortgage fraud lawsuit, dealing a significant blow to the former president's legal defence strategy and allowing the case to move towards a high-stakes trial.

Tom Kerridge Joins MasterChef UK as New Judge

Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge is joining MasterChef UK as a new judge, bringing his culinary expertise to the BBC's flagship cooking show in a significant format refresh.

Judge frees illegal migrant rape suspect pending trial

A Maryland judge has sparked fury by releasing Kilmar Abrego-Garcia, an illegal migrant from Guatemala charged with the rape of a 14-year-old girl, on his own recognisance ahead of his trial. The controversial decision has ignited a fierce debate over imm

Alligator Invades Florida Courtroom, Halts Proceedings

A Florida courtroom descended into chaos as a large alligator ambled through the building, forcing a judge to halt proceedings in a high-profile case. The bizarre incident, captured on security footage, highlights the unpredictable wildlife encounters com

Judge Blocks Trump's Alcatraz Alligator Plan

A federal judge has delivered a major blow to Donald Trump's proposal to house alligators on Alcatraz Island, ruling the bizarre plan a clear violation of US animal welfare laws. The ruling halts a publicity stunt widely condemned by wildlife experts.

Biden Judge Steps Down From Trump DC Election Case

US District Judge Kendra Briggs recuses herself from the high-stakes 2020 election case against Donald Trump, citing an 'appearance of impartiality' in a move that reshapes the legal battlefield.

Katy Perry Mansion Trial: Judge Slams 'Surprise' Testimony

A judge overseeing the contentious trial over Katy Perry's purchase of an £11 million Los Angeles mansion has issued a stern rebuke to lawyers for allowing a last-minute witness, throwing the high-profile case into further disarray.

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