Assisted Suicide Activist and the 'Suicide Capsule'

Assisted suicide activist defends 'suicide capsule' after accusations of foul play in the death of first U.S. female customer, claiming the device worked as planned. Swiss affiliate taken into custody. Activist denies allegations and asserts legality of assisted suicide in Switzerland.

Pro-life activists sentenced for abortion clinic protest in Tennessee

Three pro-life activists sentenced for participating in abortion clinic protest in Tennessee. 11 people convicted in total. DOJ charged all 11 activists. Abortion outlawed in Tennessee with limited exceptions. DOJ aggressively prosecuting pro-life activists under FACE Act. Legislation introduced to repeal FACE Act. Trump pledged to review sentences of "political prisoners" if elected.

Marijuana use during pregnancy and legal implications

Oklahoma mother arrested for using marijuana while pregnant with a medical marijuana prescription, but charges were dismissed by the Oklahoma Criminal Court of Appeals. The case sparked a debate about criminalizing pregnant marijuana users and the concept of fetal personhood.

Corruption Charges Against Carla Bruni and Nicolas Sarkozy

Former French first lady and supermodel Carla Bruni has been charged with corruption offenses related to a criminal conspiracy to 'whitewash' her husband, former President Nicolas Sarkozy, over allegations of accepting money from Muammar Gaddafi. Both Bruni and Sarkozy face serious charges, with potential prison sentences. The case involves witness tampering, fraud, and a £4 million campaign to protect Sarkozy. Bruni's close friend, Mimi Marchand, is also involved. Sarkozy has faced multiple legal issues, including corruption, illicit campaign funding, and criminal conspiracy, and has previous convictions.

Cryonics and Revival Trusts

Estate attorneys are creating trusts for cryonically preserved individuals to extend wealth until potential revival hundreds of years later. The legal and financial complexities of these 'revival trusts' are being taken seriously within the industry.

Supreme Court Case on Presidential Immunity

The Supreme Court is considering a high-stakes case on former President Trump's immunity from prosecution. Trump argues for absolute immunity for official acts while in office and after leaving. Special counsel argues only sitting presidents have immunity. Lower courts have dismissed Trump's arguments. The decision could have significant implications on how former presidents are held accountable for criminal actions.

Judge Removes Allegation Against Trump of Hoarding Classified Documents

Judge Aileen Cannon removed an allegation against Donald Trump of hoarding classified documents, seen as a favor to Trump. Legal commentator Lisa Rubin referred to this as a 'sweetener' for Trump and his campaign chief Susie Wiles.

Donald Trump's Conviction for Business Fraud

Former U.S. President Donald Trump is convicted of business fraud and faces 34 felony counts related to an illegal election-influencing scheme. The case raises questions about his future, including potential prison time, voting rights, and eligibility to run for president in 2024. Despite his conviction, Trump can still appeal the verdict and sentencing.

NY v. Trump Trial Verdict

The NY v. Trump trial involving 34 counts of falsifying business records has reached a verdict. Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty. Prosecution's key witness, Michael Cohen, stated he made a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels to conceal an alleged affair with Trump.

Americans Arrested in Turks and Caicos for Having Stray Ammunition

Five Americans were arrested and detained in Turks and Caicos for having stray ammunition in their luggage. Bryan Hagerich, a former pro baseball player, received a suspended 52-month sentence and a $6,500 fine. Politicians applauded the judge's decision. The Americans are awaiting their fates together on the island.

Opinions on Former President Trump's Trial

Residents across the U.S. weigh in on former President Trump's ongoing trial in New York City with mixed opinions on the fairness and motivations behind the case.

Scottie Scheffler's Legal Troubles

Charges against golfer Scottie Scheffler, including felony second-degree assault, will not be dropped despite earlier reports. The Louisville Police Department clarified that the judicial process will continue, and there is no intention of settling out of court.

Stormy Daniels' Testimony Against Donald Trump

Former U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin warns that Stormy Daniels' testimony against Donald Trump could backfire, as legal experts criticize her comments and credibility. Trump pleads not guilty to charges related to alleged payments made to silence Daniels about an extramarital affair.

Crypto Market Manipulation Trial in New York

Federal jurors in New York are deliberating whether a trader manipulated the Mango Markets cryptocurrency exchange to steal $110 million or followed legal strategies permissible under the platform's rules. The trial is the first of its kind involving crypto market manipulation in the US.

Alleged Rape in Australian Parliament House

Former government adviser found guilty of raping colleague in Parliament House office, Australian judge dismisses defamation suit against media company, case highlights issues with defamation laws in Australia

Dispute Over Trump's Designation of Presidential Records

Former White House officials dispute Trump's claim of designating presidential records as personal, which is crucial to his defense in a classified documents case. Special Counsel Jack Smith's filing reveals that no officials heard Trump make such a designation. Prosecutors maintain that Trump illegally retained classified documents at Mar-a-Lago.

Michael Cohen's Fake Legal Citations

Former President Trump's lawyer Michael Cohen cited fake legal cases generated by AI in a court filing, leading to his fourth motion for early termination of supervised release being denied by a federal judge.

Legal Troubles of Former President Trump in New York

Former President Trump faces legal trouble in New York as he struggles to secure a $464 million bond in a civil fraud case, with the New York Attorney General pushing back against his claims of it being a 'practical impossibility.'

Former President Trump's Immunity from Criminal Charges

Former President Trump claims immunity from criminal charges, arguing that denial would incapacitate future presidents and create post-office trauma. The Supreme Court will hear initial arguments on the issue of presidential immunity on April 25. Trump's legal team filed a 67-page brief to the high court on this matter.

Charges in Killing of Pregnant Woman and Unborn Child

A New Hampshire man has been charged with killing a pregnant woman and her unborn child, marking the first time the state has charged someone with murder in the death of a fetus.

Legal Troubles of Donald Trump and Political Speculation

Attorneys for Donald Trump say he can't secure $464 million bond in fraud case, leading to potential loss of Trump Tower to New York state. Former President Obama's visit to UK sparks speculation among Trump supporters. Lauren Boebert complains about public sharing of her antics during Beetlejuice performance.

Late Show host Stephen Colbert's reaction to Supreme Court hearing on Trump's immunity argument

Stephen Colbert warns Supreme Court after agreeing to hear former President Trump's immunity argument regarding the 2020 election interference case, expressing outrage and concerns over delays in the criminal trial. Colbert jokes about the situation and points out the potential implications of the court's decision on the nation. Legal and political issues are at stake in this election year.

Donald Trump's Appeal of Defamation Ruling Against E. Jean Carroll

Former President Donald Trump argued that he should not have to pay a bond to appeal a defamation ruling against writer E. Jean Carroll, due to his wealth exceeding the judgment amount. The court denied Trump's request for a stay of enforcement of the judgment.

Donald Trump's Legal Troubles and Appeal Bond

Former President Donald Trump faces a massive fine in a New York business fraud case and needs to secure a bond of over $540 million. His status as a presidential front-runner makes it difficult to find a bond company willing to work with him.