Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Trump objects to expediting appeal in special master case -court documents
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump on Monday objected to a Justice Department request for an expedited ruling in the special master case involving documents seized by the FBI in an August search of th...
Oct 03, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump ally Lindell’s defamation case appeal
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mike Lindell, a prominent ally of former President Donald Trump, must face a $1.3 billion lawsuit by Dominion Voting Systems Inc accusing him of defamation for p...
Oct 03, 2022
Supreme Court to scrutinize U.S. protections for social media
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a challenge to federal protections for internet and social media companies freeing them of responsibility for cont...
Oct 03, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to Pennsylvania electoral map
By Nate Raymond WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away a Republican former congressman's challenge to a map charting Pennsylvania's U.S. House of Representatives districts ...
Oct 03, 2022
U.S. takes step to advance use of Cold War-era law for clean energy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Energy on Monday took a step to advance use of a Cold War-era defense law for boosting the reliability of the electric power grid, deploying clean energy,...
Oct 03, 2022
Oath Keepers founder goes on trial over U.S. Capitol riots
By Sarah N. Lynch and Chris Gallagher WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors will present their opening statements on Monday in the trial of Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four others charge...
Oct 03, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court gets back to work with a new face and environmental case
By Andrew Chung and Nate Raymond WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court kicks off a new term on Monday with a history-making justice joining the bench and an environmental case set to be argued...
Oct 03, 2022
Trump staffers not returning White House records, National Archives says
By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump's administration has not turned over all presidential records and the National Archives will consult with the Justice Department on...
Oct 02, 2022
Tillerson to be called as witness in Trump ally’s foreign agent trial
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will be called as a witness by federal prosecutors in the trial of Tom Barrack, a one-time fundraiser for former Presiden...
Oct 01, 2022
U.S. Justice Dept seeks expedited ruling in Trump special master case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department on Friday moved to expedite its appeal of an order appointing a special master to review all of the records the FBI seized from former President Donal...
Sep 30, 2022
