Supreme Court rules against Trump administration in Alien Enemies Act case: President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act against Tren de Aragua in ...
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Supreme Court rules against Trump administration in Alien Enemies Act case
Key FactsSupreme Court Halts Trump's Deportations Efforts
May 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration from further deportations under the Alien Enemies Act.

  • In a 7-2 vote, the court ruled that detainees were not given sufficient time to contest their removals.
  • THE SUPREME COURT WON’T ALLOW US TO GET CRIMINALS OUT OF OUR COUNTRY!— Trump reacted to the Supreme Court’s decision in a Truth Social post.
  • The decision pertains to the deportation of Venezuelan nationals, while the proper application of the law by Trump remains disputed.

  • Trump expressed frustration over the ruling following a previous decision that deemed the use of the law inappropriate.
Hitler Youth passport shared with swastika: Hamburg AfD politician on trial: An AfD politician from Hamburg is alleged to have shared and commented on photos ...
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Hitler Youth passport shared with swastika: Hamburg AfD politician on ...
2 officials fired by Trump return to court to challenge his power
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2 officials fired by Trump return to court to challenge his power
Attack on Salman Rushdie: 25 years in prison for attacker: It has been almost three years since the writer Salman Rushdie was attacked on stage ...
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Attack on Salman Rushdie: 25 years in prison for attacker
Key FactsMan Who Attacked Salman Rushdie Sentenced to 25 Years
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  • Hadi Matar was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the attack on Salman Rushdie.

  • Rushdie, who has faced death threats since the publication of 'The Satanic Verses,' sustained severe injuries during the incident.
  • He's traumatized. He has nightmares about what he experienced.— Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt said after the sentencing hearing, referring to what Rushdie suffered.
  • The district attorney reported that Rushdie is traumatized and experiences nightmares following the attack.

  • Matar also faces federal charges accusing him of attacking Rushdie as an act of terrorism.
According to the ruling of the DFB Sports Court on March 28, "insulting and discriminatory shouts and chants" occurred on several occasions in the home game ... Show more
Oscar Jenkins sentenced to 13 years in Russian prison after fighting for Ukraine: The 33-year-old Australian was captured in December last year while serving in ...
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Oscar Jenkins sentenced to 13 years in Russian prison after fighting for ...
Former SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith loses appeal over war crimes judgment: Former SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has lost his bid to overturn a landmark decision ...
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Former SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith loses appeal over war crimes judgment
Key FactsRoberts-Smith Loses Appeal in War Crimes Case
May 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The appeal hearing lasted ten days following a 110-day trial with a 726-page judgment.

  • The appeals court found that Roberts-Smith was responsible for the murder of four Afghan men, violating armed conflict laws.
  • "I want to pay tribute and express my deep gratitude to the brave SASR soldiers who not only fought for their country in Afghanistan but fought for the Australian public to learn the truth: that Ben Roberts-Smith is a war criminal."— Nick McKenzie, journalist, on the importance of truth regarding the allegations against Ben Roberts-Smith.
  • A secret recording led Roberts-Smith to request a reopening of his appeal, which was unanimously denied.

  • The ruling was celebrated as a significant victory for investigative journalism, affirming the accuracy of reports regarding Roberts-Smith's actions.
Court lifts block on Trump order to strip federal workers of union rights
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Court lifts block on Trump order to strip federal workers of union rights
After Thanedar Backs Off, Green Files New Article of Impeachment Against Trump: Rep. Al Green of Texas accused Trump of "flouting of federal court orders ...
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After Thanedar Backs Off, Green Files New Article of Impeachment Against ...
Harry Roque should now return to Philippines and face the court, says Hontiveros: There is now a compelling reason for former presidential spokesperson Harry ...
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Harry Roque should now return to Philippines and face the court ...
Axe-wielding suspect out on bail within hours of Vancouver stranger attack: Steven Henry Hall was on probation for an earlier offence at the time of Tuesday's ...
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Axe-wielding suspect out on bail within hours of Vancouver stranger attack
Iranians charged under National Security Act were asylum seekers: Trio charged with engaging in conduct likely to assist a foreign intelligence service
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Iranians charged under National Security Act were asylum seekers
Trump's sanctions on ICC's chief prosecutor have halted tribunal's work, officials and lawyers say
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Trump's sanctions on ICC's chief prosecutor have halted ...
Diddy's lawyers show the court his texts with ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura as they defend the rapper over "freak-offs". Follow live: Diddy trial live - Cassie Ventura starts fourth day on witness stand
Key FactsCassie Accuses Diddy of Serious Misconduct
May 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
  • Casandra Ventura, known as Cassie, accused Sean Combs of raping her in 2018 after their decade-long relationship ended.

  • Combs agreed to a $20 million settlement within 24 hours to resolve Cassie's lawsuit.
  • "Nobody should do that to anyone."— Ventura said this during her testimony in the trial against Sean 'Diddy' Combs, where she described the abuse she suffered.
  • During her emotional testimony, Ventura described being physically abused by Combs during drug-fueled parties and being threatened with damage to her career.

  • The trial could last up to two months, with Combs pleading not guilty to five counts including sex trafficking and racketeering.
Judge in Abrego Garcia case frustrated with Trump administration: "This is about good faith versus bad faith"
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Judge in Abrego Garcia case frustrated with Trump administration:
Key FactsJudge Critiques Secrecy in Wrongful Deportation Case
9h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • A U.S. judge expressed frustration over the Trump administration's lack of details regarding efforts to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador.

  • Judge Paula Xinis questioned whether the government intended to comply with her order to facilitate Garcia's return, especially after a statement from DHS chief Kristi Noem.
  • "That sounds to me like an admission."— U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis expressed frustration over the Trump administration's lack of details regarding the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
  • The hearing highlighted concerns that the Trump administration has not adequately informed the court and Garcia's attorneys, raising fears of judicial disregard.

  • Xinis indicated she would likely allow the administration another chance to provide evidence, as previous information was deemed insufficient.
No evidence of genocide in Gaza, UK lawyers say in arms export case: Palestinian rights organisation Al-Haq has launched high court action over carve-out of F-35 ...
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No evidence of genocide in Gaza, UK lawyers say in arms export case
Hundreds of Protesters Outside Supreme Court Call on Justices to Protect Birthright Citizenship
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Hundreds of Protesters Outside Supreme Court Call on Justices to Protect ...
Key FactsSupreme Court Examines Trump's Birthright Citizenship Challenge
May 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The U.S. Supreme Court deliberated on Donald Trump's efforts to restrict birthright citizenship for children of certain immigrants.

  • Three judges issued nationwide injunctions blocking Trump's directive, which could deny citizenship to over 150,000 newborns annually.
  • "This order reflects the original meaning of the 14th Amendment, which guaranteed citizenship to the children of former slaves, not illegal aliens or temporary visitors."— D. John Sauer, the U.S. Solicitor General, spoke to the Supreme Court about Trump's directive.
  • Conservative justices considered limiting lower courts' power to issue universal injunctions, while some liberal justices questioned the constitutionality of Trump's order.

  • The court may decide whether to address the lawsuit based on the legal merits of Trump's directive, potentially delaying the resolution of its constitutionality.
Trump administration faces court pressure to return deported migrants: Judge hears arguments in Abrego García case after Trump administration officials deposed
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Trump administration faces court pressure to return deported migrants
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Watch 9News Latest Stories - Season 2025 - Foreign minister condemns ...
Families separated by Trump's 'zero-tolerance' policy at risk due to lapse in legal services, ACLU argues
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Families separated by Trump's 'zero-tolerance' policy at risk due to lapse ...
Key FactsUkrainian Man Charged with Arson Against Sir Keir Starmer
May 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
  • Ronan Lavrynovych faces charges for three arson incidents linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.

  • The 21-year-old is scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court today.
  • "The Crown Prosecution Service reminds all concerned that criminal proceedings against this defendant are now active and that he has the right to a fair trial."— Bethan David, head of the Crown Prosecution Service counter terrorism division, stated this regarding the charges against Roman Lavrynovych.
  • The incidents involved fires at two residential properties and a vehicle, resulting in no injuries.

  • The Crown Prosecution Service has approved charges for arson with intent to endanger life, emphasizing the right to a fair trial.
Clarence Thomas Appears to Side With Trump Move to Curtail Judges' Powers: President Donald Trump's administration has called for the power of judges to be ...
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Clarence Thomas Appears to Side With Trump Move to Curtail Judges' Powers
Rawalpindi man sentenced to death by hanging for raping woman: Court orders man to pay Rs500,000 in damages to the victim and Rs200,000 as fine.
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Rawalpindi man sentenced to death by hanging for raping woman
No reason to suspend De Lima's proclamation as congresswoman— Comelec: The proclamation of presumptive Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list representative ...
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No reason to suspend De Lima's proclamation as congresswoman— Comelec
Key FactsProfessor Convicted of Election Fraud Remains Free
May 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Peter Ogban, a convicted professor for election rigging, is not serving his three-year sentence.

  • He was found guilty of announcing false election results benefitting Godswill Akpabio in the 2019 elections.
  • "The Court agrees with the senior learned counsel (Agabi) that it is a possibility that the appeal may be allowed and the applicant (Ogban) discharged and acquitted."— Judge Idiong, during the ruling on Professor Ogban's appeal.
  • Despite the Court of Appeal upholding his conviction, he was granted bail on health grounds on July 12, 2021.

  • Another professor, Ignatius Uduk, was also recently convicted for election fraud but is currently free on bail.
UK Middle East minister dismissed Gaza genocide concerns as 'obnoxious': The UK’s Middle East minister dismissed concerns that a genocide was unfolding in Gaza ...
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UK Middle East minister dismissed Gaza genocide concerns as 'obnoxious'
PM: Hangings can’t happen at this time: Hanging as a death penalty cannot be legally enforced at this time, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said yesterday ...
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PM: Hangings can’t happen at this time
Online advertising: Belgian court ends cookie banner dispute with clear verdict: The TCF framework, the most widely used standard for profiling in online ...
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Online advertising: Belgian court ends cookie banner dispute with clear ...
The 'nasty boy' who attacked his young girlfriends in relationships from hell: Kieran Mountford strangled a woman, held her head under the bath ...
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The 'nasty boy' who attacked his young girlfriends in relationships from ...
Construction tycoon among 17 wanted in Thailand over deadly tower collapse: A Thai court has issued arrest warrants for 17 people including a high-profile ...
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Construction tycoon among 17 wanted in Thailand over deadly tower collapse
Riggy G momentum is here: Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua had a significant week marked by the launch of his DCP party and a favourable ruling from the ...
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Riggy G momentum is here
How Utah’s ‘Alpha Con’ organizer and his recruits scammed hundreds, exploiting their trust and ‘fear of missing out’
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How Utah’s ‘Alpha Con’ organizer and his recruits scammed hundreds ...
Man charged with cheating UPDF officer in Dubai property deal: Kato reportedly convinced Col. Zakye to invest in apartments 204 and 205 in Lamtara 1 in Jumeirah ...
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Man charged with cheating UPDF officer in Dubai property deal
Eldoret police detain school driver, 31, accused of defiling 3-year-old girl : Bernard Mutai, 31-year-old, is accused of defiling the minor while dropping her ...
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Eldoret police detain school driver, 31, accused of defiling 3-year-old ...
Man sentenced to two years in prison for boxing his boss at the shop: According to the prosecution led by State Attorney Ivan Kyazze, Mugisa assaulted his cousin ...
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Man sentenced to two years in prison for boxing his boss at the shop
"Pfizer-Gate": EU court forces Ursula von der Leyen to disclose text messages with Pfizer CEO
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Netflix: Customer defends itself against price increases - | successfully: The streaming service Netflix loses in court. The reason is illegal price increases - ...
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Netflix: Customer defends itself against price increases - | successfully
In a contentious court hearing, Trump administration attorneys argued before a federal judge in Maryland that they should be allowed to withhold information ... Show more
Former Busia Governor Sospeter Ojaamong at the Milimani Court, where judgment on his corruption charges, along with seven other suspects, is ongoing ... Show more
Driver, passenger each get jail after lying about who was at the wheel in traffic accident
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Driver, passenger each get jail after lying about who was at the wheel in ...
GLORIA'S REPRIEVE – UDA Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba addresses the media outside UDA Headquarters in Nairobi. The High Court has halted the disciplinary ... Show more
Katong road rage incident: Woman who drove with cyclist on bonnet fails in appeal against disqualification
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Katong road rage incident: Woman who drove with cyclist on bonnet fails in ...
Inspiring the next generation to dream bigger. ✨ @lacoste unveiled the @djokernole Court in Belgrade — a tribute to his epic journey 🎾 #partner
WATCH: Achia Remigio, Pian County MP, claims that he knows "a friend" who dropped out in S.5 and now serves as a member of the Court Martial tribunal ... Show more
WNBA : Paige Bueckers has arrived for her career debut 🚨 The No. 1 overall pick takes the court tonight for her first official WNBA game ... Show more
At least 53,010 Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s genocidal war since October 2023, the Health Ministry said on Thursday ... Show more