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News Articles: Law

Former President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he arrives for his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on Nov. 6, 2023 in New York City.

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  • Politics

Former President Donald Trump spars with New York judge in civil fraud trial

The former president accused the state attorney general of being a political hack, New York Judge Arthur Engoron asked lawyers to control him and Trump accused the judge of ruling against him.

November 06, 2023
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo
GPB News NPR

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  • Law

Former President Donald Trump is set to testify in New York fraud trial

Trump and three of his children, Donald Jr., Eric and Ivanka, are testifying before a New York judge. They are facing questions over fraudulent Trump Organization financial statements.

November 06, 2023
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By:
  • Michel Martin and
  • Andrea Bernstein
The Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center in Baltimore, Maryland.

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  • National

Youths say boredom and basic needs landed them at Maryland detention centers

Incarcerated teens tell NPR how they landed at detention centers in Maryland.

November 06, 2023
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By:
  • Michel Martin,
  • Olivia Hampton,
  • and 1 more
In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo, U.S. Capitol Police push back rioters trying to enter the U.S. Capitol in Washington.

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  • Law

Ex-State Department aide sentenced to nearly 6 years in Capitol riot attacks

Federico Klein joined other Trump supporters in one of the most violent episodes of the Jan. 6 siege — a mob's fight with outnumbered police for control of a Capitol tunnel entrance.

November 06, 2023
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By:
  • The Associated Press
Kris Perry (left) and Sandy Stier, two plaintiffs in the landmark 2010 lawsuit that overturned California's ban on same-sex marriage, share photographs from their wedding ceremony during an interview at the KQED offices in San Francisco on March 3. Stier and Perry came to the studio to watch clips of their testimony in federal court, which KQED had fought to get unsealed, for the first time.

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  • National

This trial struck down California's same-sex marriage ban. Now you can see the tapes

More than a decade after the trial to overturn Prop. 8 ended, trial videotapes remained sealed, until NPR member station KQED won a long legal battle that got the U.S. Supreme Court to unseal them.

November 04, 2023
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By:
  • Scott Shafer
The Indiana Supreme Court has found the state's attorney general, Todd Rokita, violated professional conduct rules in his remarks about an abortion provider. Rokita is seen here speaking in Indianapolis in 2021.

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  • National

Indiana high court reprimands AG for remarks about 10-year-old rape victim's doctor

Both the attorney general and the doctor have now been separately reprimanded over the case, which ignited a media firestorm after abortion rights were overturned at the federal level.

November 04, 2023
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By:
  • Bill Chappell
This picture taken in March 2018 shows a technician working on the clock of the Lukaskirche Church in Dresden, eastern Germany. This weekend, Americans will wind back this clocks as daylight saving time ends.

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  • National

Six things to know about the political debate around daylight saving time

Nineteen states have passed legislation to make daylight saving time permanent. But those laws won't take effect until Congress makes it legal. And the medical community sees one major problem.

November 03, 2023
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By:
  • Emily Olson
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a second major Second Amendment case this term: this one on bump stocks.

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  • Law

Supreme Court to review Trump-era gun rule banning bump stocks

The ATF says bump stocks convert a semi-automatic weapon into a machine gun by firing multiple rounds with a single pull on the trigger. Machine guns have been banned under federal law since 1934.

November 03, 2023
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By:
  • Krishnadev Calamur
Sam Bankman-Fried leaves a Manhattan federal court in New York City on Jan. 3, 2023.

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  • Business

Sam Bankman-Fried is found guilty of all charges in FTX's spectacular collapse

The conviction marks a spectacular fall from grace for a once shining star in finance. He faces decades in prison.

November 03, 2023
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By:
  • David Gura
Eric Trump, son of former President Donald Trump, attends the fraud trial of the Trump Organization in New York City on Nov. 2, 2023.

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  • Politics

Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. testify in New York civil fraud trial

Eric Trump Jr. began testifying and follows his brother, Donald Trump Jr. Both are defendants in the trial that accuses them of committing fraud.

November 02, 2023
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo
GPB News NPR

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  • National

DOJ opens civil rights probes into South Carolina jails beset by deaths and violence

Jails in Charleston and Columbia where incarcerated people have died violently at the hands of employees or others held behind bars are under federal investigation, the U.S. Justice Department said.

November 02, 2023
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By:
  • The Associated Press
The justices of the U.S. Supreme Court appeared skeptical of an attempt by a part-time Democratic activist to trademark the phrase "Trump too small" and put it on T-shirts.

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  • Law

Supreme Court seems ready to deny trademark for 'Trump Too Small' T-shirts

The case dates back to a presidential primary debate to 2016 and Sen. Marco Rubio's mocking of candidate Donald Trump as having "small hands."

November 02, 2023
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
Duane Davis first appeared in court at the Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas on Oct. 4 on charges of murdering Tupac Shakur.

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  • Arts & Life

Suspect in Tupac Shakur's murder has pleaded not guilty

Almost 30 years after the rapper's death, Duane Davis appeared in a Las Vegas court Thursday morning. Shakur has now been dead longer than he was alive.

November 02, 2023
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By:
  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
The screen at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans honors Tyre Nichols before an NBA basketball game on Jan. 28.

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  • National

A former Memphis officer pleads guilty to charges in Tyre Nichols' beating death

Desmond Mills Jr. changed his plea to guilty in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, becoming the first of five officers charged to reverse course. The agreement would settle state and federal charges.

November 02, 2023
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By:
  • The Associated Press
GPB News NPR

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  • National

A mom and son are charged in Idaho after a teen is taken to Oregon for an abortion

With some narrow exceptions, abortion is banned in Republican-controlled Idaho but is legal in Oregon, and the state made it illegal to help minors get an abortion without their parents' consent.

November 02, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
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