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Illinois Federal Judge Blocks State’s ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban

Illinois Federal Judge Blocks State’s ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban

A federal judge in Illinois has declared the state's "assault weapons" ban unconstitutional, marking a significant legal decision. Judge Stephen McGlynn ruled that the assault weapons ban must be immediately blocked, JustTheNews reported. The ruling marks a pivotal moment in ongoing gun control debates. The "Protect Illinois Communities Act" (PICA), which…
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Illinois Judge Michael Valentine Shot Dead by His Wife on Election Day

Illinois Judge Michael Valentine Shot Dead by His Wife on Election Day

The wife of Illinois Judge Michael Valentine has been arrested for murdering her husband on Election Day. Megan Valentine was arrested Tuesday after allegedly shooting and killing the judge, WNIN-TV reported. The 44-year-old's body was discovered outside of his home on Election Day, leading to Megan Valentine's arrest. Police were…
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Federal Judge Challenges DOJ’s Push to Uphold Jan 6 Obstruction Charges

Federal Judge Challenges DOJ’s Push to Uphold Jan 6 Obstruction Charges

A federal judge has ruled against efforts by the Biden-Harris administration's Justice Department to preserve felony obstruction charges against participants of the January 6, 2021, Capitol protests. The ruling is a decisive blow to federal prosecutors, Politico reported. Judge Beryl Howell's decision follows a Supreme Court ruling limiting the scope…
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Trump Scores Rare Victory in Jack Smith’s Jan 6 Case

Trump Scores Rare Victory in Jack Smith’s Jan 6 Case

The judge in Special Counsel Jack Smith's January 6 case has granted President Donald Trump a rare victory. Judge Tanya Chutkan, an Obama appointee, rejected a push by media organizations to unseal more details in the case. With a jury trial potentially slipping away, Smith has sought to keep his…
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Federal Judge Blocks Biden’s Latest Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

Federal Judge Blocks Biden’s Latest Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

Lame-duck President Joe Biden's latest plan to wipe the student debt of college-educated voters has been blocked by a federal judge. A President Donald Trump-appointed judge in Missouri granted a temporary pause of another push by Biden to redistribute the student loan debt of 30 million borrowers. The ruling came…
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Judge Delays Hunter Biden’s Sentencing Hearing until December

Judge Delays Hunter Biden’s Sentencing Hearing until December

A judge has agreed to delay the sentencing date for Hunter Biden’s convictions on felony gun charges. The sentencing has now been pushed back to December, according to a Thursday order. Judge Maryellen Noreika granted Hunter Biden’s request to postpone his sentencing. The hearing, initially scheduled for November 13, has…
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War Veteran Ex-Cop Has Jan 6 Sentence Reduced

War Veteran Ex-Cop Has Jan 6 Sentence Reduced

A former Virginia cop and war veteran has had his sentence reduced by more than a year for his conviction over the protests at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. However, ex-Rocky Mount Police Sgt. Thomas Robertson is still facing a long term in prison until he will be…
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