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The Le[e]gal Brief returns with episode 4 as Lee Merritt, Esq. breaks down the Live Nation antitrust case and the CFTC and Nevada's high-stakes fight over who controls 'prediction markets.'
According to an NPR report, the DOJ withheld files related to allegations Trump sexually abused a minor in its release of files last month.
The original order was put in place to prevent police officers with documented misconduct from finding new jobs at different agencies.
The lawsuit "targets a decades-old effort to combat the harms of segregation without requiring families to attend integrated schools."
A federal grand jury declined to approve criminal charges against Sen. Mark Kelly and the other five Democratic lawmakers whom Trump accused of “seditious behavior."
This moment cannot be separated from a broader political climate in which Black people who dare to use their voices are increasingly targeted, censored, and criminalized for telling the truth.
Lede Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the DOJ will conduct a civil rights investigation in the death of Alex Pretti.
The president faced pressure from Democrats as well as members of his own Party to facilitate the release of the files.
The Trump administration is suing California over laws requiring federal agents to identify themselves and barring them from wearing masks.
The DOJ lawsuit escalates the national redistricting war as Donald Trump uses federal power to undermine democracy and secure partisan control.
The Department of Justice says it will investigate an incident at the University of California during a campus event hosted by Turning Point USA.
Dr. Stacey Patton discusses the injustice in the DOJ decision to sentence Brett Hankinson to one day in jail for his role In Breonna Taylor's death.