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Law (US)

11 July 2024

  • white man wearing blue suit and red hat clasps hands together

    Trump lawyers press judge to overturn hush-money conviction after supreme court immunity ruling

    Lawyers argue trial was ‘tainted’ by evidence that shouldn’t have been allowed and that jury’s verdicts ‘must be vacated’
  • people hold signs in support of and against abortion

    Arkansas rejects initiative seeking to ease abortion ban despite over 100,000 supporters

    Secretary of state claims paid canvassers who delivered signatures of support failed to submit sworn statements
  • Thomas speaks at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, in September 2021.

    How Clarence Thomas has provided a list of legal targets to ultra-right groups

    The US supreme court justice has set out course of action by signaling ‘in an appropriate case’ in concurring opinions

10 July 2024

  • a man in a suit and tie leaves court

    Giuliani may face defamation and sexual harassment lawsuits if bankruptcy is dismissed

  • A worker on a crane removes a sign.

    Elon Musk beats $500m severance suit over mass Twitter layoffs

  • 100 dollar bill frozen in ice cube

    Pass notes
    You can take it with you! The billionaires freezing themselves for another chance at life – and riches

  • A stylized image of a man wearing glasses and holding a pair of binoculars against the backdrop of a US flag

    The election operators
    The man who cries voter fraud: how Hans von Spakovsky has built a career peddling election security fears

9 July 2024

  • Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, Tuesday, July 9, 2024. (Jefferson Siegel/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

    Harvey Weinstein faces potential November retrial and possible new charges

  • man in a suit with microphone in front of him

    Trump-appointed Alaska judge resigns after sexual misconduct investigation

  • man in a suit and glasses

    Rust film set shooting: what you need to know about Alec Baldwin’s trial

  • Trump in suit and red tie points at crowd at rally

    Trump plans to block hearings in January 6 case before 2024 election

8 July 2024

  • close-up of white columns frame US flag

    How might a rogue president use the US supreme court immunity ruling?

    A first pass shows just how much damage a president could do to the rule of law when no longer constrained by it

5 July 2024

  • A sign reads 'stop cop city'

    Federal judge in Georgia blocks ‘most severe’ law on bail fund restrictions

  • Collage of Donald trump reflected in a crown

    The US supreme court utterly distorted the true threat to American democracy

    Lawrence Douglas

4 July 2024

  • Man leaves podium next to American flag

    Trump would be free to obstruct justice in second term after immunity ruling

    Supreme court decision means Trump could freely abuse “core” presidential functions without accountability

3 July 2024

  • Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event on 15 June 2024 in Detroit.

    The Guardian view on Trump and presidential immunity: the return of the king

  • Rebecca Solnit

    The US supreme court just completed Trump’s January 6 coup attempt

    Rebecca Solnit

2 July 2024

  • A very old Black woman with sunken cheeks, shoulder-length gray-black hair under a black scarf with a yellow-fringed front, and a pale pink blazer sits in a wheelchair.

    Tulsa race massacre survivors condemn dismissal of reparations case and urge Biden to act

    Lessie Benningfield Randle, 109, and Viola Fletcher, 110, appeal to president after Oklahoma supreme court dismisses historic case
  • a man in a suit and tie stands on stage

    What does the immunity ruling mean for Trump’s criminal cases?

    The supreme court’s decision changed everything, offering Trump a huge assist in his attempts to avoid accountability
  • a man in a blue suit and red tie sits in court

    Trump hush-money trial: judge postpones sentencing to September

    Judge Juan Merchan agrees to pause proceedings to weigh whether immunity ruling could imperil conviction
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