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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Conservative Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Thursday defended how the Supreme Court has handled an increasing number of emergency cases brought by the Trump administration, pushing back against the criticism that the justices are failing to explain themselves. Since President Donald Trump took office in January, his lawyers have frequently asked the court to intervene when lower …

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. The numbers are out for the best-selling PlayStation games in the United States in the second quarter of 2025, and the No. 1 game in that period was the Elden Ring spin-off, Elden Ring: Nightreign. However, the PS chart was dominated by …

WASHINGTON — Ghislaine Maxwell’s attorney Monday renewed his request that the Supreme Court overturn her 2021 conviction in New York for recruiting and grooming multiple teenage girls for Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse for over a decade. In a new filing, Maxwell’s lawyer, David Oscar Markus, repeated arguments he made in previous filings that a non-prosecution agreement Epstein made with …

Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted sex trafficker and associate of Jeffrey Epstein, has requested that the US supreme court overturn her conviction, saying she was unjustly prosecuted. In 2022, Maxwell was sentenced in Manhattan to 20 years in prison for sex trafficking and other related crimes. Her legal team, however, submitted a request to the supreme court on Monday, seeking to …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, urged the Supreme Court on Monday to take up her pending appeal and overturn her sex-trafficking conviction, claiming she was covered by an agreement Epstein made with federal authorities that shielded her from prosecution. “This case is about what the government promised, not what Epstein did,” Maxwell’s attorneys …

Ghislaine Maxwell files Supreme Court brief appealing Epstein conviction  Axios Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell urges Supreme Court to overturn her conviction  CNN Ghislaine Maxwell Makes Next Supreme Court Move  Newsweek Why the Supreme Court could take up Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal over Epstein agreement  MSNBC News As an uproar over files relating to Jeffrey Epstein engulfs President Donald Trump and Congress, the U.S. Supreme Court …

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally, issuing the third court ruling blocking the birthright order nationwide since a key Supreme Court decision in June. U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin, joining another district court as well as an appellate panel …

Supreme Court confidence increases as concerns over power grow  Axios How views of the Supreme Court have changed since 2022 abortion ruling, according to AP-NORC polling  apnews.com Kelly Beth Valence – Coal Center  Mon Valley Independent Fox News Poll: Approval of SCOTUS at 5-year high, rebounding from record low in 2024  Fox News 1 in 3 Americans lack confidence in Supreme Court, primarily Democrats: …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ views of the Supreme Court have moderated somewhat since the court’s standing dropped sharply after its ruling overturning Roe v. Wade in 2022, according to a new poll. But concern that the court has too much power is rising, fueled largely by Democrats. The survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that …

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The Supreme Court expanded Donald Trump’s power yet again on Wednesday, granting him the authority to fire Democratic members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission in direct violation of federal law. Over the liberal justices’ dissent, the conservative supermajority …