President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday that prominent D.C. lawyer Mark Paoletta will return to the White House as general counsel of the OMB under returning director Russ Vought, the tip of the spear for reversing the direction of federal regulations and spending, building the border wall, and implementing recommendations from Elon and Vivek’s DOGE to overhaul the federal government.
There are potential downsides for the president and his family from the Hunter Biden pardon and an uncertain answer to how this power will be used in the future.
Americans are hearing a lot about recess appointments as incoming President Donald Trump announces nominations to top government positions for his new administration, so understanding when and how the Constitution empowers presidents to make those appointments is key to grasping how the president-elect plans to implement a bold agenda to move the United States in a new direction and overhaul a deeply dysfunctional government.
Donald Trump moved one step closer to beating Alvin Bragg’s lawfare against him on Tuesday as Justice Juan Merchan rescheduled ruling on motions to set aside the politically motivated New York convictions.
WASHINGTON, DC – Mark Meadows’ prosecution in Georgia will continue in state court as the U.S. Supreme Court rejected Meadows’ petition for review on Tuesday, though the justices might be waiting for an opportunity to review President-elect Donald Trump’s prosecution in New York raising the same issue.
WASHINGTON, DC – Federal law allows Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) to stop noncitizen voting by removing noncitizens from Virginia voter rolls, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered on Wednesday in a massive win for President Donald Trump, Republicans, and election integrity supporters.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s name will not appear on ballots in North Carolina following a Friday order from the North Carolina Court of Appeals in a major win for former President Donald Trump.
Now that the Supreme Court has affirmed states can require proof of citizenship to register to vote, Republican governors and lawmakers should pass such election integrity measures ahead of Election Day, calling special sessions if their state constitution allows it.
Arizona can continue requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote while legal challenges continue in court, but once registered, people can still vote in presidential elections or vote by mail without such proof, a fractured Supreme Court ruled on Thursday.
Vice President Kamala Harris joined President Joe Biden’s call on Monday to fundamentally abolish the Supreme Court’s independence, destroying its status as a separate branch of government shielded from political pressure, with specific features that are so clearly unconstitutional they could only be done by changing the Constitution itself.
Laws banning illegal aliens from carrying guns violate the Second Amendment, according to an Obama-appointed judge, highlighting an opportunity for Republicans to use their party platform to show how correctly interpreting the Constitution puts gun rights and border security on the same side, and that the future of those issues hangs on the 2024 election.
Federal agencies suffered a massive blow to their regulatory power on Friday when the Supreme Court overruled Chevron, a case under which federal courts have deferred for decades to agency interpretations of the laws they enforce.
Biden’s EPA likely violated federal law with its ozone plan, the Supreme Court held on Thursday, granting a stay requested by Ohio and a coalition of states.
Social media companies like Facebook are free to continue censoring conservatives according to a divided Supreme Court, over a vigorous conservative dissent.
WASHINGTON, DC – Establishment media botched coverage of the Supreme Court, as the court flubbed the punting of a case by accidentally posting early an order dismissing the abortion case – without any decision – on the showdown behind the Biden administration’s ER abortion mandate and Idaho’s pro-life law.
Attaching a bump stock to a rifle does not make it a machine gun, and thus the federal agency ban on bump stocks is illegal under federal law, the Supreme Court held on Friday.
Pro-life doctors lack standing to challenge Biden’s abortion pill mandate, the Supreme Court unanimously held Thursday — but paved the way for Republican-led states to challenge the mandate — and the decision is a win for religious liberty, affirming that pro-life doctors cannot be forced to participate in abortion.
The National Rifle Association (NRA) won at the Supreme Court against New York and the anti-gun movement Thursday, unanimously ruling that the NRA’s First Amendment rights were violated by politicians who oppose the Second Amendment, in a major victory with implications for former President Trump.
The Supreme Court rejected the NAACP’s attempts to redraw South Carolina’s congressional districts to flip a Republican seat to Democrats.
The Supreme Court will decide if the Biden-Garland Justice Department’s “Ghost Gun” Rule violates the rights of law-abiding gun owners.
Democrats are teeing up a ballot measure in Arizona that would practically ensure abortion until the moment of birth, after the Arizona Supreme Court held that a new state law regulating abortion after 15 weeks did not repeal an 1864 law that allowed abortion only to save the life of the mother.
Christians celebrate Easter this Sunday, marking the anniversary of the cornerstone belief of their faith that is as shocking of a claim today as it was 2,000 years ago: Jesus Christ was bodily resurrected from the grave following his death by crucifixion on Good Friday.
Christians observe Good Friday today, solemnly remembering the crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth, where the faithful believe that the divine Son of God paid the price for sin to reconcile countless people to their Creator through his death on a cross, followed by the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday.
Donald Trump’s $464 million civil fine in New York is unconstitutional, and, for everyone’s sake, he must appeal this to the Supreme Court.
Biden’s $1.7 trillion spending bill passed by Democrats in 2022 is unconstitutional, Texas federal judge rules, opening door to stopping billions in spending.
Former President Donald Trump appears to be headed for a massive victory at the Supreme Court on the Colorado case over his eligibility to be the on the 2024 ballot.
A divided Supreme Court issued a stay allowing Biden administration agents to open Texas’s border barrier.
NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre is stepping down after almost 50 years, a juggernaut dedicated to supporting the Second Amendment.
Christians across the world celebrate Christmas 2023 this week – the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem, a town in Israel about a 45-minute modern drive east of Jerusalem. Christians honor Jesus’ birth, proclaiming as an essential belief of the Christian faith that Jesus was born to a virgin mother, miraculously conceived by the God who created the universe – proclaiming that Jesus is the divine Son of God.
Trump alumni at America First Legal representing Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-TX) won a court order forcing Biden to disclose American taxpayer money funding Hamas terrorists at war with Israel.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressional Republicans are preparing to fight back by unleashing up to 150 subpoenas on liberals and Democrats if Joe Biden’s party in the Senate follows subpoenas conservatives who are friends and supporters of Supreme Court justices appointed by Republican presidents.
Voters in Loudoun County, Virginia, ousted Soros prosecutor Buta Biberaj, replacing her with Republican Bob Anderson as county attorney of the closely watched county.
Supreme Court justices adopted a Code of Conduct on Monday after years of Senate Democrat attacks, though already Democrats are saying that the ethical code is insufficient, continuing their demands to impose a congressional code that would degrade the Supreme Court as an independent branch of government, making it subordinate to Congress.
Guns are back at the Supreme Court, as the justices announced on Friday they will decide on free speech rights for the National Rifle Association (NRA) and whether the federal government can ban bump stocks, which are a firearm accessory, by calling them machineguns.
Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats continue “reverse court-packing” and will subpoena conservative leader Leonard Leo.
The winner between Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) and Attorney General Daniel Cameron (R) in November could determine control of the U.S. Senate as Beshear argues that a state law requiring him to appoint a Republican if Sen. Mitch McConnell (R) steps down is unconstitutional.
Public leaders like federal judges need to embrace that pressure is a privilege and get comfortable with it, Judge Jim Ho of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit told an audience at the Heritage Foundation when delivering its prestigious Joseph Story Lecture on Wednesday.
Justice Janet Protasiewicz railed against a legislative redistricting plan when running for Wisconsin Supreme Court and will now rule on the legality of that plan, which dissenting justices decry as “partisan and political,” and “likely approaches 100 percent” that her
A divided Supreme Court ruled the Biden White House can resume censoring conservatives on social media for now; Alito called it “highly disturbing.”
David Joyce (R-OH) is exploring options to give powers to Patrick McHenry (R-NC) instead of electing Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as Speaker of the House, but that would empower Hakeem Jeffries to protect the Biden agenda and remove the only Republican from the line of presidential succession, ensuring complete Democrat control.
