Trump’s judicial picks could reshape abortion rights for decades
CHICAGO — During Donald Trump’s campaign for president last year, he sought to ease the concerns of voters alarmed that the Supreme Court he helped shape during…
Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove denies advising lawyers to ignore court orders
WASHINGTON — A top Justice Department official nominated to become a federal appeals court judge said Wednesday that he never told department attorneys to ignore court orders,…
Trump judicial pick suggested ignoring court orders on deportations
WASHINGTON — A top Justice Department official suggested the Trump administration might have to ignore court orders as it prepared to deport Venezuelan migrants it accused of…
Mexico’s president defends 13 percent turnout in judicial elections
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called judicial elections that saw 13 percent voter turnout a “total success." Source link
Turnout low as Mexico votes in controversial judicial election | Elections News
President Sheinbaum labels vote a ‘success’, but experts warn criminals could use it to infiltrate judiciary.A landmark vote to select judges in Mexico has been…
Mexico’s judicial reform raises concerns over judicial independence
Mexicans are set to cast ballots in a special election June 1 to elect 881 judicial officials, including Supreme Court justices, electoral magistrates, district judges…
Confusion and concern loom over Mexico’s historic judicial election | Elections News
From the beginning, the reforms were controversial. Thousands of court workers went on strike to protest the constitutional amendment. Some protesters even stormed the Senate…
Chief Justice Roberts reiterates support for judicial independence
May 8 (UPI) -- In a rare public appearance at a time when the courts have come under attack, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts…
Liberal Susan Crawford beats Musk-backed candidate in most expensive judicial race in U.S. history
April 1 (UPI) -- Democrat-endorsed Susan Crawford was elected Tuesday to Wisconsin's Supreme Court, besting Republican Brad Schimel who was backed by the world's richest…
A ‘coup d’etat’: Israel’s Netanyahu pushes ahead with his judicial changes | Israel-Palestine conflict News
In just 10 days, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has broken the Gaza ceasefire, tried to dismiss the head of the Shin Bet intelligence agency,…
Musk hands $1m cheques to voters in Wisconsin judicial race | Elon Musk News
Race for state Supreme Court seat most expensive in US history as billionaire pushes to prevent challenges to Trump’s agenda.Elon Musk has handed $1m cheques…
Chief Justice John Roberts says judicial independence under threat in several ways
WASHINGTON — Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. issued a defense Tuesday of judicial independence, which he said is under threat from intimidation, disinformation and the…
Bangladesh tells India it wants ex-PM Hasina back for ‘judicial process’ | Sheikh Hasina News
Dhaka sends formal request to New Delhi to extradite Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India in August amid protests that ended her 15-year rule.Bangladesh has…
A state judicial panel reprimands a Sonoma judge who spoke out against a high school name change
A Sonoma County Superior Court judge was issued a public admonishment Wednesday after he engaged in improper political activity and social media conduct connected to…
Shackling Justice: Pakistan’s 26th Amendment and the Death of Judicial Independence
The Senate of Pakistan’s recent passage of the 26th Constitution Amendment Bill has sparked significant controversy and debate within the country. This amendment, which limits…