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SCOTUS Broadens ‘Unreasonable Force’ Claims Against Police Officers

The Supreme Court made it easier to bring claims of unreasonable force against police, ruling unanimously that courts should consider the circumstances surrounding the split-second moments when an officer fears for their safety in determining whether they can be tried for using unreasonable force. The 6-3 ruling stems from a 2016 case in Texas. Ashtian [...]

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Liberal Unions Will Accept ‘Severe Hardship’ If They Can Stick It To Trump During Shutdown

Numerous federal unions have expressed their readiness to support a government shutdown, notwithstanding the potential for significant repercussions, including job losses, for their members due to a budget breach. The Federal Unionists Network (FUN) and 35 national, state, and local unions revealed in a memo to prominent Democratic leaders on Monday, imploring them to resist a clean [...]

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Judge Michael Nachmanoff Takes the Bench in James Comey Case, Known for Calm Demeanor

The federal judge selected to oversee the criminal trial of former FBI Director James Comey is already drawing national attention. As one of the most high-profile prosecutions of President Donald Trump’s second term, the case will be closely watched across political and legal circles. The man tasked with managing it — U.S. District Judge Michael [...]

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