The U.S. House Judiciary Committee holds a press conference at 6:30 p.m. ET on Feb. 23 after a field hearing at Yuma, Arizona, on the impact the illegal immigrants brought to the border community in the the “Biden Border Crisis.” …
House Judiciary Committee Holds Press Conference on Border Crisis After Hearing in Yuma, Arizona
February 23, 2023
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Defense Attorney Says Arizona Man Charged With Killing Illegal Alien a Target of ‘Politicized’ Prosecution
NOGALES, Ariz.—The public defender representing an elderly Arizona man accused of shooting and killing an illegal alien trespassing on his borderland property in January said the case has become “highly politicized” in the weeks following his arrest. “This essentially lit a match over an incredibly intense political power keg and, predictably, there was an explosion,”…
Abortion Laws, Ideological Makeup of Wisconsin’s Supreme Court to Be Decided in Upcoming Race
February 23, 2023
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A race in Wisconsin for a seat on the state’s Supreme Court will decide the court’s ideological balance and the fate of abortion access in the state. The technically non-partisan primary on Feb. 21 winnowed down a field of four contenders to two, a conservative-leaning and a liberal-leaning judge, who will meet at the general…
Oil Rig Worker Earning $200,000 a Year Entitled to Overtime in Supreme Court Ruling That Splits Conservatives
An offshore oil rig employee who earned upwards of $200,000 per year and worked well over 40 hours per week is entitled to receive overtime pay for extra hour worked even though the company classified him as an overtime-exempt executive, the Supreme Court ruled on Feb. 22. The 6-3 ruling is important because it is…
Twitter Tells Supreme Court It Should Not Be Held Liable for ISIS Attack
February 22, 2023
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A lawyer for Twitter told the Supreme Court on Feb. 22 in a closely watched case that the social media company should not be liable merely because some terrorists may have used its services. The case, Twitter v. Taamneh (court file 21-1496), goes back to the Jan. 1, 2017, terrorist attack on the Reina nightclub…
Biden Declines to Veto Apple Watch Import Ban
February 22, 2023
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The Biden administration declined to veto a trade court’s decision that could block imports of Apple Watches. The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) announced a ban on imports of Apple’s watch products for infringing on AliveCor patents related to heart monitoring, on Feb 21. The ITC case was filed under Certain Wearable Electronic Devices With ECG…
Wife Liable for Husband’s Fraud in Botched Real Estate Deal, Supreme Court Rules
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Feb. 22 that a woman whose husband defrauded a man who bought their San Francisco home is financially responsible even though she did not participate in the fraudulent scheme. Kate Bartenwerfer, who filed for bankruptcy after the ill-fated real estate deal, appealed after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit…
Kyle Rittenhouse Hit With Lawsuit From Man He Shot During 2020 Riots
One of the men Kyle Rittenhouse shot during the 2020 riots has sued the teenager, arguing that the shooting caused emotional distress and humiliation. Rittenhouse shot Gaige Grosskreutz and two others in Kenosha, Wisconsin during riots that exploded after the death of George Floyd in Minnesota. Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges in 2021. Grosskreutz…
Supreme Court Denies Challenge to Federal Surveillance Program
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has refused to hear a challenge to a federal surveillance program. The program in question, known as “Upstream,” allows the National Security Agency (NSA) to intercept telephone and Internet traffic from within and outside the United States. The details of the program were among those leaked by former…
SCOTUS Denies Challenge to Federal Surveillance Program
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has refused to hear a challenge to a federal surveillance program. The program in question, known as “Upstream,” allows the National Security Agency (NSA) to intercept telephone and Internet traffic from within and outside the United States. The details of the program were among those leaked by former…
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