LawCommentary
New York City Just Sent Its Transportation Industry Back to the 1930s
At 5 o’clock on Aug. 14, New York City turned its clocks back to the 1930s. The Taxi and Limousine Commission officially stopped issuing licenses… Read More
LawNews
EXCLUSIVE: Woman Who Was High School Friend of Kavanaugh’s Addresses Claim of Sexual Assault
This article has been corrected to remove Lisa Molina Heaps’ quote”absolutely fishy,” as referring to the allegation. Heaps was referring to timing, not the allegation itself. … Read More
LawCommentary
The Charges Against Judge Kavanaugh Should Be Ignored
It is almost impossible to overstate the damage done to America’s moral compass by taking the charges leveled against Judge Brett Kavanaugh seriously. It undermines… Read More
Law Analysis
The Daily Signal Podcast: The Kavanaugh Accusation and the Future of #MeToo
The Daily Signal’s Kelsey Harkness joins us to discuss how the politicization of the #MeToo movement has been so concerning, and the importance of due… Read More
LawNews
The Differences in Late Accusations Against Kavanaugh and Thomas
The late-breaking allegation against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh in some ways mirrors the explosive claims preceding Justice Clarence Thomas’ confirmation in 1991, legal experts… Read More
LawNews
Why the Bar Association Calls Kavanaugh ‘Well Qualified’
Top spokesmen for the American Bar Association, the leading lawyers group, cited Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s character and integrity in the organization’s decision to… Read More
Law Analysis
The Daily Signal Podcast: 65 Women Who Have Known Kavanaugh Since Teen Years Sign Letter
As Washington reels from an accusation of sexual misconduct levied against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, who has absolutely denied the allegation, those who have… Read More
LawCommentary
What to Expect When the Supreme Court Returns
Monday, Oct. 1, marks the start of a new Supreme Court term. With conservative victories in numerous cases (NIFLA, the so-called “travel ban,” Masterpiece Cakeshop,… Read More
LawNews
EXCLUSIVE: Longtime Female Friend Who Signed Letter Supporting Kavanaugh Speaks Out
A peer and friend who knew Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh as a high school student is vouching for his character amid accusations from a… Read More
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Kavanaugh Willing to Take Questions From Senate on High School Assault Allegation
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh issued his second absolute denial of an accusation of sexual misconduct while he was in high school, and said he… Read More
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Video: Ginsburg Calls Kavanaugh Supreme Court Confirmation Process ‘Highly Partisan Show’
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lamented the Supreme Court confirmation process for Judge Brett Kavanaugh, saying last week she wishes she could “wave a… Read More
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White House Says Woman Accusing Kavanaugh of Sexual Misconduct Should ‘Be Heard’
The White House is advocating that a woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault should “be heard.” “This woman should not be… Read More
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New Batch of Strzok-Page Emails Suggests FBI Use of Unsecure Devices
Email messages between two FBI officials suggest widespread use of unsecure communications by the bureau, according to records obtained in a Freedom of Information Act… Read More
LawCommentary
Trump’s New Executive Order Is a Positive Step for Securing Elections
President Donald Trump’s new executive order allowing the sanctioning of foreign individuals attempting to influence American elections is a necessary step in the right direction,… Read More
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A Federal Court Just Limited Your First Amendment Right to Freely Associate
Should you be forced to disclose your charitable donations to the government? Is it an invasion of your privacy and a violation of your First… Read More
LawCommentary
The Dallas Cop Shooting Was Horrific. It Also Has Nothing to Do With the Second Amendment.
Last week, an off-duty Dallas police officer fatally shot 26-year-old Botham Jean inside his own apartment. The officer—since identified as Amber Guyger, a four-year veteran… Read More
LawCommentary
Democrats’ Mindless Opposition to Brett Kavanaugh
President Donald Trump announced his nomination of D.C. Circuit Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court on July 9 at 9 p.m. Before the clock… Read More
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Newly Disclosed Strzok-Page Texts Shed New Light on ‘Media Leak Strategy’ at FBI, Justice
Peter Strzok has been fired from his job at the FBI, but the hits from his text messages to his former mistress, former FBI lawyer… Read More
LawNews
Watchdog Eyes Classified Material as Deadline Looms on Clinton Emails
The classified material Hillary Clinton sent and received using an unsecure, private email server included correspondence with foreign leaders, according to documents obtained from the… Read More
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Opposition to Kavanaugh Is Failing Because It’s Meritless
The American people have had a chance this week to hear directly from Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh in what might be the longest nomination… Read More
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3 Reasons Why We Should Get Rid of Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings
I think it’s time to seriously consider getting rid of these hearings for Supreme Court nominees. The Constitution doesn’t require a hearing. All it says… Read More
LawCommentary
An Obama Judge Said Michigan’s Voting Law Was Racially Motivated. A Higher Court Disagrees.
Sanity has prevailed in the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. A three-judge panel of that court, in very strong language, has stayed the absurd… Read More
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Hatch-Kavanaugh Exchange Highlights Need for ‘Mens Rea’ Reform
An important issue was raised during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Thursday that ought to receive more serious… Read More
Law Commentary
Problematic Women: The Kavanaugh Meltdown
This week on “Problematic Women,” we break down the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings and the left’s ensuing meltdown, the new Nike Colin Kaepernick ad and… Read More
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Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings Showcase the Paranoia of the Resistance
When cameras at Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court hearing caught sight of a woman named Zina Bash, a Republican lawyer, with her arm resting in a… Read More
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3 Takeaways From Day 3 of Kavanaugh’s Confirmation Hearings
After a marathon 13 hours of questioning on Wednesday, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearings continued Thursday with more questions from the senators. Protesters… Read More
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On the Court, Kavanaugh Will Be an Umpire, Not a Player
I’ve served on the Senate Judiciary Committee for more than 40 years, and this week marks my 15th and final hearing on a Supreme Court nominee. It… Read More
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California Is Changing Its Bail System. The Reforms Are Hopeful, but Unproven.
California Gov. Jerry Brown on Aug. 28 signed state Senate Bill 10 into law, which will entirely replace California’s cash bail system with a risk-assessment… Read More
Law Analysis
Daily Signal Podcast: Thursday, Sept. 6
Wednesday was Day Two of Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing for the Supreme Court. Senators probed him on a range of hot-button issues, including Roe vs…. Read More
