David Deridder

Justice Samuel Alito was interviewed by Attorney David Rivkin for the Wall Street Journal. Rivkin, who is a practicing attorney and journalist, is one of the attorneys involved in the case Moore v. U.S., a case regarding the ability of the federal government to tax unrealized gains as income scheduled to be heard by the ...

Travis County District Court Judge Maya Guerra Gamble granted Kate Cox a temporary restraining order (TRO) preventing Texas from enforcing its state abortion laws, allowing Cox to obtain an abortion provided by Dr. Damla Karsan. The ruling applies only to Cox, and does not allow anyone else to obtain an abortion. Cox is 20 weeks ...

Former President Donald Trump announced on his Truth Social platform Sunday that he will not be testifying today in the New York civil fraud trial. Trump said in his announcement on Truth Social, I HAVE ALREADY TESTIFIED TO EVERYTHING & HAVE NOTHING MORE TO SAY OTHER THAN THAT THIS IS A COMPLETE & TOTAL ELECTION ...

Special counsel Jack Smith petitioned the Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari, expediting a decision determining if former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted for the crime that he allegedly “engaged in systematic and deliberate efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and prevent the lawful transfer of power to his ...

The Center for Reproductive Rights announced today that Kate Cox has left the state of Texas to obtain an abortion after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a statement that he would prosecute Dr. Damla Karsan or anyone who performed the dilation-and-evacuation abortion allowed by Travis County District Court Judge Maya Guerra Gamble. The Center ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting the United States for a third time to request more military funding for the Ukraine conflict, and is meeting with President Joe Biden and U.S. lawmakers today. Last week a $110 billion national security supplemental funding bill failed to advance past the senate. The bill would have sent $61 ...

Javier Milei was sworn in as president of Argentina on Sunday in Buenos Aires. Milei, who described himself as a “anarcho-capitalist,” focused his presidential campaign on libertarian policy issues such as limited government and Austrian economics, and he said he believed climate change is a “socialist hoax.” Since being sworn in, Milei has already backtracked ...

Former Representative George Santos was expelled from Congress on December 1, and is currently in negotiations to avoid a trial in September where he faces 23 felonies that include wire fraud, money laundering, and theft of public funds. U.S. Attorney Breon Peace confirmed the plea deal negotiations in a filing Monday, stating, “The parties are ...

The 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed the Senate last night with a vote of 87-13. The NDAA authorizes $886 billion, with the bill authorizing $300 million to Ukraine for the 2024 fiscal year. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said the NDAA will strengthen the U.S. military in potential conflicts against Russia and ...

Volcanic activity forced about 4,000 residents to evacuate the town of Gindavik, Iceland last night. The eruption occurred less than three miles from the town, and less than 10 miles from the Keflavik International Airport. International flights are not expected to be disrupted from ash clouds. Gas pollution from the eruption is expected in Vestmannaeyjar ...