NEW YORK A judge said Friday he was appointing a former federal judge to oversee a review of materials seized in raids on the home and office of Rudy Giuliani, who served as former president Donald Trump’s personal lawyer. U.S. District Judge J. Paul Oetken announced in a brief written order that he was…
A federal judge has rejected South Dakota GOP Gov. Kristi Noem s attempt to circumvent safety rules and hold a massive Independence Day fireworks show at Mount Rushmore. He said her request amounted to asking for judicial activism. This country could use a good celebration of its foundational principles of democracy, liberty, and equal protection of law, wroteRoberto Lange, the chief judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota.
But, he wrote on Wednesday, it would be improper judicial activism for this Court to disregard settled law for him to force the U.S. Parks Service to grant a permit for a July 4, 2021, show, as Noem demanded.
NEW YORK (AP) — A former federal judge who ensured attorney-client privilege was protected in a review of materials seized from ex-President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer three years ago is