Kilmar Abrego Garcia returns to court in bid to have criminal case dropped on grounds of vindictive prosecution

Washington — Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia appeared in federal court Thursday as they seek to have human smuggling charges brought against him dismissed on grounds that his prosecution is vindictive. Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man who was mistakenly deported to a supermax prison in his home country last year, has argued that he has … Read more

Trump admin asks Supreme Court to end temporary protected status for Syrian migrants

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s administration is pushing for the U.S. Supreme Court to allow it to nix temporary protected status for Syrians. “This application marks the third time that the government has been compelled to seek a stay from this Court after lower Courts have baselessly blocked the … Read more

Supreme Court litigator convicted of tax evasion

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A top Supreme Court litigator and co-founder of the website SCOTUSblog was convicted by a federal jury after being charged with failing to pay taxes on millions of dollars in gambling income stemming from his lifestyle as an ultra-high-stakes poker player.  Thomas Goldstein, who once was part of … Read more

Supreme Court litigator convicted of tax evasion over income from high-stakes poker

WASHINGTON — A prominent Supreme Court litigator who also published a popular blog about the nation’s highest court was convicted Wednesday of tax evasion and related charges stemming from his secretive lifestyle as an ultra-high-stakes poker player. A federal jury found SCOTUSblog co-founder Thomas Goldstein guilty of 12 of 16 counts after a six-week trial … Read more

Hong Kong court overturns fraud conviction for pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai

HONG KONG — A Hong Kong appeals court on Thursday overturned Jimmy Lai’s 2022 fraud conviction and sentencing in a rare legal victory for the pro-democracy activist. Lai, 78, a media tycoon and longtime critic of China’s ruling Communist Party, remains in prison under a 20-year sentence he received this month in a separate national … Read more

Singer D4vd is target of Los Angeles grand jury investigation into teen’s death, according to court documents

Singer D4vd is the target of a Los Angeles grand jury investigation into the death of a 15-year-old girl whose dismembered remains were found last year in the trunk of his car, according to court filings. The filings state a grand jury investigation is currently pending in Los Angeles County involving allegations that D4vd, whose … Read more

Trump trims some tariffs after Supreme Court loss but keeps trade fight alive

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling against President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, the administration trimmed select emergency duties while standing firm in the trade fight. The shift was formalized in an executive order published in the Federal Register, the government’s official record for executive actions. … Read more

Supreme Court intervenes in case where private ICE contractor forced detainees to clean common areas

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to shield a major private prison company from a lawsuit alleging immigration detainees in Colorado were forced to work for little or no pay. In a unanimous procedural ruling, the justices rejected an appeal from the Florida-based GEO Group, which sought … Read more

Thomas criticizes Supreme Court majority for ‘needlessly’ expanding precedent in unanimous decision

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Justice Clarence Thomas criticized the majority opinion in a Tuesday Supreme Court ruling that he says “needlessly” expanded court precedent on trial issues. Thomas made the argument in a concurring opinion to a unanimous decision the court released regarding the extent to which a trial judge can … Read more