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Montana AG Knudsen asks state supreme court to dismiss Gallatin County Attorney's case

BOZEMAN, Mont. - Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen filed a new response in court on Monday, asking the state supreme court to dismiss the Gallatin County Attorney's case against him, calling it "political." The dispute began in April over Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions, specifically requesting

SECURE Data Act offers ‘clear, enforceable’ privacy rules, without the big money lawsuits

Republicans in Congress are attempting to move forward with a proposed new law that would for the first time create national standards for protecting privacy rights, while at the same time potentially ending an ever growing tsunami of lawsuits aimed at extracting billions of dollars from U.S. companies, often

Supreme Court to hear jury limits, disability cases

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take up cases on intellectual disability in death sentences and limits on the number of jurors. Justices on the high court are expected to hear the cases in the fall and release decisions for each in 2027. One

Supreme Court to hear immigrant detention case

Supreme Court to hear immigrant detention case

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to take up a case on whether the government can detain certain immigrants who are convicted of committing a crime for prolonged periods. The court agreed to take up Genalo v. Black and Jennings v. Rodriguez, two cases that

The men who wrote the Declaration of Independence | Robert G. Natelson

In June 1776, Great Britain and its North American colonies had been fighting for over a year. The Americans desperately needed foreign help, particularly from Great Britain’s principal rival, France. Many members of the Second Continental Congress — the assembly the states had charged with conducting the war — believed France

Washington high court: State will strip gun rights after two DUIs

(The Center Square) – The Washington State Supreme Court has ruled that individuals convicted of two driving under the influence offenses within seven years will be stripped of their Second Amendment rights, which the dissenting opinion blasted as a blatant violation of the U.S. Constitution. In a split 5-4

House panel opposes adding U.S. Supreme Court justices

Arizona congressman leads effort to limit number; California lawmaker proposes 18-year term limits