Trump faces Supreme Court showdown as major rulings loom

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court in the coming fortnight will render judgment in a flurry of significant cases involving President Donald Trump, including his attempt to limit birthright citizenship and fire a member of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. … Read more

Trump’s firing power faces twin Supreme Court tests, but one agency may get special treatment

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two high-stakes Supreme Court battles over President Donald Trump’s authority to remove federal officials could reshape the balance of power in Washington, but legal experts say the justices may draw a sharp line between the cases. At the center of the debate are Slaughter v. Trump, involving … Read more

Florida court says 18-year-olds have same gun rights as other adults

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Florida appeals court ruled Wednesday that the state’s ban on concealed carry by adults ages 18 to 20 violates the Second Amendment, finding that young adults are entitled to the same constitutional protections as law-abiding adults over the age of 20. In a sweeping opinion, the … Read more

Families of victims of Gilgo Beach serial killer call him an evil monster in court

In a Long Island courtroom Wednesday, Rex Heuermann received three life sentences for choking and dismembering eight women, most of them in his basement, over the course of more than 15 years. The 62-year-old addressed the court before he was sent away. Tom Hanson reports. Source link

Gilgo Beach serial killer addresses court as he’s sentenced to life in prison without parole

Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday after pleading guilty to a series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings. Heuermann spoke at the hearing where the sentence was handed down. CBS News’ Shanelle Kaul reports. Source link

Supreme Court will decide whether criminal cases must have 12 jurors in Florida case

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether states can use juries made up of only six people in criminal cases, instead of the usual 12. The case puts a Florida chiropractor convicted of practicing with a suspended license in an unlikely leading role in a constitutional clash. The … Read more

Supreme Court declines to revive Carter Page lawsuit over FBI surveillance tied to Trump-Russia probe

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court on Monday declined to revive a lawsuit brought by former Trump campaign advisor Carter Page challenging FBI surveillance conducted during the bureau’s investigation into alleged ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign. The justices denied Page’s appeal, leaving lower court rulings in … Read more

Supreme Court turns away challenge to New York firearms liability law

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a challenge to a New York law that sets out a legal pathway to hold gunmakers accountable for harm caused by their weapons. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The court’s decision not to intervene means the 2021 … Read more

Supreme Court declines ex-Trump campaign aide Carter Page’s effort to revive lawsuit over FBI surveillance

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday turned away ex-Trump campaign aide Carter Page’s attempt to revive a lawsuit against former FBI Director James Comey and other senior FBI officials over surveillance warrants obtained by the bureau during its investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election. The Supreme Court’s denial of the case … Read more