LawNews
7 Highlights From Oversight Hearing on FBI and Capitol Riot
FBI Director Christopher Wray said Tuesday that the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol was a planned act of domestic terrorism, but didn’t have definitive… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
He Spent 14 Years in Prison. Here’s Why He’s Fighting for Criminal Justice Reform
Louis Reed spent nearly 14 years in prison on bank fraud and other charges. Since then, he has become an advocate for criminal justice reform… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Will Presidential Impeachment Become New Normal?
When the House impeached Donald Trump in late 2019 on ambiguous charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, many legal experts expressed concern… Read More
LawCommentary
Meet George Gascón, the Rogue Prosecutor Whose Policies Are Wreaking Havoc in Los Angeles
This commentary is part of a series on the rogue prosecutors around the country who have been backed by liberal billionaires such as George Soros… Read More
LawNews
6 Highlights From Congress’ First Hearing on Capitol Riot
Former and current officials responsible for securing the U.S. Capitol fielded questions Tuesday from senators about how the Jan. 6 rioters could have breached the… Read More
LawCommentary
New Cases in Election Fraud Database Show Vulnerabilities in System
State legislatures, take note: Americans have legitimate concerns over election integrity, as amply demonstrated by the many proven instances of voter fraud that we continue… Read More
SecurityCommentary
State, Local Police Should Keep 287(G) Partnerships With ICE to Protect Us From Criminal Aliens
Dozens of Democratic lawmakers earlier this month urged the Biden administration to terminate the cooperative agreements between the Department of Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs… Read More
SocietyCommentary
11 Times a Gun Stopped Matters From Getting Worse
We’re in a new year, but gun control advocates are back to their same tactics of wanting to make it much harder for law-abiding citizens… Read More
LawNews
Swalwell Pushes for ‘White Nationalism Task Force’
Democratic California Rep. Eric Swalwell called for “a white nationalism task force” at the Department of Justice Monday. “They’re going to need, I believe, at… Read More
PoliticsNews
8 Takeaways as Senate Again Fails to Convict Trump, This Time With 7 GOP Votes
With seven Republicans voting with all Democrats to convict, the Senate nevertheless voted Saturday afternoon to acquit former President Donald Trump, in his second impeachment… Read More
PoliticsNews
7 Highlights From Trump Team’s Defense in Impeachment Trial
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump gave a significantly shorter presentation Friday in his defense than the Democrats’ House impeachment managers did the previous two… Read More
PoliticsNews
4 Takeaways From Democrats’ Second Full Day of Arguments to Disqualify Trump
In a second full day of making their case for disqualifying Donald Trump from running again for president, House Democrats reminded the Senate of the… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Watch a Dramatic Use of a Gun in Self-Defense That Didn’t Make News
If a defensive use of a firearm goes unreported in the media and nobody hears about it, does it really count? I’m happy to report… Read More
PoliticsNews
6 of Democrats’ Arguments for Disqualifying Trump From Seeking Office Again
House prosecutors argued Wednesday that former President Donald Trump not only is responsible for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol but was involved in… Read More
PoliticsNews
4 Major Arguments in Trump’s Second Impeachment Trial
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump filed dueling legal briefs Monday in a clash with prosecuting Democrats over the First Amendment, due process, and something… Read More
SocietyNews
Defunding Police Isn’t Answer, Say Black Mothers of Slain Children
Lorrain Taylor lost her twin sons to gun violence in Oakland, California, in 2000. They were just 22 years old and working their way through… Read More
LawNews
Capitol Rioter Said She Wanted to ‘Shoot’ Pelosi ‘in the Friggin Brain,’ Prosecutors Say
Federal prosecutors on Friday charged a woman who allegedly filmed herself inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 saying that she wanted to “shoot” House… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Federal Judge Is Right to Enjoin Biden’s Plan to Halt Deportations
In his first few days in office, President Joe Biden has issued a flurry of executive orders and memorandums. And according to one federal judge,… Read More
PoliticsNews
4 Ways Trump’s Second Impeachment Trial Will Be Different From His First
The sequel to Donald Trump’s impeachment trial will begin about one year after the Senate voted to acquit him the first time. House impeachment managers… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Americans Should Condemn Political Violence in All Forms
As law enforcement pursues those responsible for the riot Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol, authorities are arresting and charging individuals from extremist groups such… Read More
LawCommentary
Based on Videos, Officer’s Use of Force Against Babbitt Justified
The floor of the United States Capitol was stained with blood earlier this month when a violent mob forced its way inside while both chambers… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Connection Between Porn and Human Trafficking
Pornography usage is increasing all over the world. It is estimated that 79.5% of women and 98% of men have watched porn. But why is… Read More
LawCommentary
Trump Delivers Long-Awaited Triumph for Criminal Justice Reform in Last-Minute Executive Order
The last few days of an administration often see a flurry of executive orders. The Trump administration is no exception, and former President Donald Trump is making the most of… Read More
LawCommentary
Unrelated Amendments in COVID-19 Relief Bill Only Add to Overcriminalization
Congress is very good at two things: spending money and thinking up duplicative—and, therefore, unnecessary—ways to criminalize many aspects of our daily lives. The latest… Read More
LawNews
Feds Charge Left-Wing Activist Who Filmed Shooting of Trump Supporter at Capitol
Federal prosecutors on Thursday announced charges against John Sullivan, a self-described left-wing activist who recorded the fatal police shooting of a Trump supporter inside the… Read More
PoliticsNews
9 Takeaways as 10 Republicans Join Democrats to Impeach Trump Again
With seven days left in President Donald Trump’s term, the Democrat-controlled House of Representatives voted for a second time to impeach him—this time gaining some… Read More
LawNews
Schumer Calls for DC Rioters to Be Placed on No-Fly List
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer called for the rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6 to be placed on a “no-fly list.” “Any of… Read More
LawCommentary
The Lies of Both Sides Are Tearing America Apart
Last week, the Capitol was breached by a group of fringe Trump supporters who had bought into a series of lies: the lie that President… Read More
LawNews
‘Hundreds’ Could Be Charged in Capitol Riot, Prosecutor Says
The Justice Department is investigating more than 170 people allegedly involved in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol. Charges could include sedition and conspiracy,… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
A Day of Chaos Clouds Trump’s Legacy of Judges, Tax Cuts, Peace Deals
The president promised he would be there every step of the way. It was a pledge President Donald Trump made to thousands of supporters who… Read More
