Court Scraps Congressional District Map in Alabama
Redistricting
Court Scraps Congressional District Map in Alabama
2023-09-07 18:55:13
by Dan McCue

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A new congressional district map drawn by state lawmakers in Alabama failed to address concerns that it dilutes the electoral power of Black voters in the state, a federal judicial panel has ruled. As a result of... Read More

11th Circuit Removes Special Master in Trump Documents Case
Law
11th Circuit Removes Special Master in Trump Documents Case
2022-12-02 16:04:35
by Dan McCue

ATLANTA — A federal appeals court has removed a major obstacle to the Justice Department’s criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump’s hoarding of national security records at his Mar-a-Lago residence. In a unanimous but unsigned ruling handed down late... Read More

DOJ Asks 11th Circuit to Toss Special Master in Mar-a-Lago Docs Case
Justice
DOJ Asks 11th Circuit to Toss Special Master in Mar-a-Lago Docs Case
2022-10-15 00:11:03
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Friday asked the 11th Circuit to overturn a lower court decision to appoint a special master to review a slew of documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s home. The filing comes a day... Read More

High Court Rejects Trump Plea It Intervene in Mar-a-Lago Docs Case
Supreme Court
High Court Rejects Trump Plea It Intervene in Mar-a-Lago Docs Case
2022-10-13 20:08:07
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court handed former President Donald Trump a loss on Thursday, rejecting his request that a special master be allowed to review classified documents seized at Trump’s Palm Beach, Florida, home. As is their custom, the justices... Read More

Judge Grants Trump Bid for Special Master in Document Search
Courts
Judge Grants Trump Bid for Special Master in Document Search

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a legal victory for former President Donald Trump, a federal judge on Monday granted his request for a special master to review documents seized by the FBI from his Florida home and temporarily halted the Justice Department’s use of the... Read More

Florida Judge Opts to Move Slowly on Trump Special Master Request
Law
Florida Judge Opts to Move Slowly on Trump Special Master Request
2022-09-01 21:10:02
by Dan McCue

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A federal judge nominated to the bench by former President Donald Trump in 2020 said Thursday she would like to take more time to consider his request to appoint a special master to review documents... Read More

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