Democrats in Arizona face a more conservative Republican majority after losing seats, hindering bipartisan efforts.
President-elect Donald Trump, accused by 26 women of sexual misconduct, has appointed several men with similar allegations to his cabinet, raising concerns about a potential backlash against the MeToo movement. His controversial selections include Pete Hegseth, Matt Gaetz, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., all facing accusations of sexual misconduct. These appointments challenge public trust and could signify a troubling shift in addressing sexual abuse in positions of power.
The Texas Supreme Court has cleared the way for Robert Roberson’s execution, despite controversy over shaken baby syndrome.
The Texas Supreme Court ruled a legislative subpoena can’t stop an execution, clearing the way for Roberson’s case.
President-elect Trump appoints Todd Blanche as Deputy AG, reshaping DOJ. Blanche led Trump’s defense in hush money trial.
South Carolina Supreme Court pauses executions for holidays; next death warrant won’t be signed until at least Jan. 3.
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice linked a court explosion to far-right attacks and hate speech against institutions.
Arizonans approved Proposition 314, expanding police powers to deport undocumented immigrants, echoing past fears.
Demand Justice urges Senate Democrats to prioritize confirming Biden’s nominees before GOP takes control in January.
A failed break-in at Brazil’s Supreme Court led to a man’s suicide by explosion, prompting an evacuation and investigation.
Twice-impeached Trump considers Ken Paxton, who faced impeachment for corruption allegations in Texas, for a top DOJ role. Paxton’s history raises concerns.
US Rep. Ruben Gallego will be Arizona’s next US Senator, taking over from Kyrsten Sinema, who didn’t seek reelection.
