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'Makes it even easier': Legal experts slam FBI chief for clearing way for Trump rampage
1 week, 4 days ago

'Makes it even easier': Legal experts slam FBI chief for clearing way for Trump rampage

Raw Story  

FBI Director Christopher Wray announced this week he would step down ahead of Donald Trump's swearing-in to help the FBI avoid unnecessary drama and distraction from his agents' work. Legal affairs writer Dahlia Lithwick spoke with Slate's Supreme Court correspondent Mark Joseph Stern about the move, beginning with a quote from historian Timothy Snyder's book "On Tyranny." Trump has already …

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HBO show ‘Succession’ sparked real-life Murdoch legal drama: report
2 weeks, 1 day ago

HBO show ‘Succession’ sparked real-life Murdoch legal drama: report

Raw Story  

A real-life legal drama involving Rupert Murdoch’s trust was reportedly sparked by the hit HBO series "Succession," which gave audiences a glimpse inside the fictional world of a family dynasty and the ensuing power struggle among its members. Murdoch’s plan to change his family’s trust to give full control of the Fox News empire to his son Lachlan, who is …

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The law is ‘not airtight’: Trump may have a way out of NATO
1 month, 2 weeks ago

The law is ‘not airtight’: Trump may have a way out of NATO

Politico  

Legal experts warn that Trump could try to sidestep Congress’s NATO guardrail, citing presidential authority over foreign policy — an approach he used before to bypass congressional restrictions on treaty withdrawal. “Following Trump’s threats in his first term, the Congress — recognizing the vital importance of NATO — acted on a bipartisan basis to prevent any future presidents from unilaterally …

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World Environment Day 2024: Delhi State Legal Services Authority Leads The Way With A Green Initiative
6 months, 2 weeks ago

World Environment Day 2024: Delhi State Legal Services Authority Leads The Way With A Green Initiative

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On June 5th, 2024, the global community came together to celebrate World Environment Day, emphasizing the collective responsibility we share in nurturing and protecting our planet. Principal District & Sessions Judge, Rouse Avenue Courts and Central-II DLSA, organized a meaningful plantation drive at the Rouse Avenue Courts Complex, New Delhi. Following his lead, Justice Prateek Jalan, Judge, High Court of …

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Nearly two years after invasion, West still seeking a way to steer frozen Russian assets to Ukraine
11 months, 1 week ago

Nearly two years after invasion, West still seeking a way to steer frozen Russian assets to Ukraine

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — It’s been nearly two years since the United States and its allies froze hundreds of billions of dollars in Russian foreign holdings in retaliation for Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. At this week’s World Economic Forum meetings in Davos, Switzerland, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for a “strong” decision this year for the frozen assets in Western banks to …

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Legal expert details just how fast the Supreme Court will take up Trump's immunity
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Legal expert details just how fast the Supreme Court will take up Trump's immunity

Raw Story  

Former federal prosecutor Harry Litman told MSNBC on Sunday that he expects the timeline for Donald Trump's "absolute immunity" claim to move quickly. He began by saying that the appeals court is likely to strike down Trump's claim because the presidential immunity details that the action must be within the context of the job as president. "This is way outside …

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Alito nailed by legal expert accusing him of sloppy work to get his way
1 year ago

Alito nailed by legal expert accusing him of sloppy work to get his way

Raw Story  

In a column for MSNBC, Supreme Court Justice Sam Alito was called out by a legal scholar for his sloppy use of unvetted outside opinions to arrive at legal conclusions he's seeking that, in turn, have a wide-ranging impact on American life. Using a bombshell report from Politico that Supreme Court justices are increasingly relying on the so-called "friend of …

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How Boris Epshteyn rocketed to the top of Trump world — and how it could crash and burn
1 year, 4 months ago

How Boris Epshteyn rocketed to the top of Trump world — and how it could crash and burn

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump's longtime associate Boris Epshteyn may be the mysterious sixth unindicted co-conspirator, argued MSNBC anchor Ari Melber on Monday. And that's all even with the alleged demerits made by colleagues, lawyers, and others around Mr. "So, all of that might've gotten him right here," Melber continued. "Mr. Chesebro and Sidney Powell went so far that they had …

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Are AI chatbots in courts putting justice at risk?
1 year, 7 months ago

Are AI chatbots in courts putting justice at risk?

The Hindu  

Indian High Court judge Anoop Chitkara has ruled over thousands of cases. "Some judges are trying to find a way to make the job faster - but they don't always know the limits or risks," said Juan David Gutierrez, professor of public policy and data at Universidad del Rosario in Bogota. Constitutional judges asked ChatGPT about any "legitimate public interest" …

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Incorporate Feminist Thinking In The Way You Deal With The Law: Justice DY Chandrachud To Law Graduates
2 years, 2 months ago

Incorporate Feminist Thinking In The Way You Deal With The Law: Justice DY Chandrachud To Law Graduates

Live Law  

Justice DY Chandrachud was invited as the Chief Guest at the 9th Convocation of National Law University Delhi where he delivered the Convocation Address for the outgoing batch of students. While urging the students to continue fighting for good as law was not an antidote but just a means to uphold the value of Constitution, he said– "In the words …

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Dutch MEPs, EU commissioner oppose Poland fund release plan
2 years, 6 months ago

Dutch MEPs, EU commissioner oppose Poland fund release plan

Dutch News  

Dutch MEPs have reacted angrily to the European Commission’s decision to support Poland’s €35.4 billion recovery fund, clearing the way for the payout of EU coronavirus support cash after a year of negotiations. The decision, taken by president Ursula von der Leyen, has aroused controversy because Poland has not yet met conditions laid down by the Commission earlier for the …

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