[ad_1] John Roberts, the US supreme court chief justice, has declined to testify at a forthcoming hearing before the Senate judiciary committee that is expected to focus on judicial ethics. The committee’s Democratic chairman, Dick Durbin, had asked the chief justice to appear before the panel to address potential reformsContinue Reading
[ad_1] But a Durbin spokesperson told POLITICO Tuesday that Roberts declined to appear for the hearing. Durbin has previously said he plans for the hearing to proceed even if Roberts declined to appear. “I am surprised that the Chief Justice’s recounting of existing legal standards of ethics suggests current lawContinue Reading
[ad_1] Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai (Photo: Twitter) Dharwad: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said his government has informed the Supreme Court that it will not take any decision regarding the reservation for Muslims till the matter is before the court. In his reaction to the media over theContinue Reading
[ad_1] The Democratic Women’s Caucus is encouraging members both to ask the panelists questions and “share abortion stories from their state/districts.” [ad_2] #House #Democrats #hold #shadow #hearing #week #panel #medical #experts #advocates #state #postRoe #America ( With inputs from : www.politico.com )Continue Reading
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Supreme Court Constitution Bench will not be hearing various petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage on Monday due to the indisposition of two judges who are part of the five-judge bench. Five Judge Bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on Thursday announced that theContinue Reading
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[ad_1] “There is no better symbol of American greatness than PEPFAR,” John said during his opening remarks. [ad_2] #Elton #John #joined #Senate #Foreign #Relations #hearing #voice #support #extending #bipartisan #AIDS #relief #program ( With inputs from : www.politico.com )Continue Reading
[ad_1] Supreme Court of India New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a plea seeking a probe into the killings of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf. The plea sought a direction for setting up of an expert committee headed by a former apex court judgeContinue Reading
[ad_1] Earlier in the day, when asked if he’d consider subpoenaing Thomas for his testimony, Durbin told reporters that his panel would “talk about a number of options.” Thomas’ behavior was “high on the list” of topics discussed Monday evening, said Blumenthal, who added that there is no final decisionContinue Reading
[ad_1] He later told reporters outside the hearing: “It is really troubling that Americans’ taxpayer dollars are being used to come here on this junket to do an examination of the safest big city in America.” A rowdy crowd of anti-Trump protestors demanded to be let inside the federal buildingContinue Reading
[ad_1] New York: The next in-person hearing in a criminal case against former president Donald Trump in New York City has been set for December 4, roughly two months before the official start of the 2024 Republican presidential primary calendar. Trump, the first former US President to be criminally charged,Continue Reading