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Nov 26 2025OPINION

Judges Under Fire: Why Can't They Fight Back?

Judges are getting more threats than ever. In 2023, there were 457 threats against federal judges. That's a big jump from 300 in 2022 and 179 in 2019. Every single one of these threats was serious enough to investigate. Judges who have ruled on cases involving the Trump administration and its allie

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Nov 02 2025OPINION

Hollywood Star Speaks Out on Climate Change and Politics

Harrison Ford, the famous actor known for his roles in Star Wars and Indiana Jones, recently shared his thoughts on climate change and politics. He received an award for his work in conservation and used the opportunity to express his fears about the current U. S. administration's environmental poli

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Sep 11 2025SPORTS

Harrison Smith's Health Journey: A Vikings Star's Comeback Story

Harrison Smith, a key player for the Minnesota Vikings, has been dealing with a health issue that kept him off the field for nearly a month. This absence was noticeable in the team's recent game against the Chicago Bears, where his presence was missed. Smith recently spoke to the media for the firs

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Jul 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Harrison Ford's Take on Blade Runner: Why He Prefers the Later Versions

Harrison Ford, known for his role in Blade Runner, has shared his thoughts on the different versions of the film. He has a clear preference for the versions without the voiceover. Ford explained that the original script included a narration, but he felt it wasn't suitable for the film. He worked wit

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May 02 2025POLITICS

Judges Under Fire: The Fight for Judicial Independence

Judges in the United States are facing a tough time. They are under attack from various groups, including politicians and influential figures. These attacks are not just about criticizing their decisions. They are about threatening their safety and even their jobs. This is a big problem for the rule

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

Judges and the People: What Matters to Us?

Judges play a big role in society. They make decisions that affect everyone. But do they know what the public thinks? Do they consider what matters to us when they make their calls? To find out, a national survey was conducted. It asked people about judicial roles and what factors judges should thin

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Mar 12 2025POLITICS

Judges Speak Out Against Political Pressure

Judges are feeling the heat. Two senior judges, Richard Sullivan and Jeffrey Sutton, recently spoke up about the growing pressure on the judiciary. They warned that threats of impeachment against judges who rule against President Trump could disrupt the appeals process. This is a big deal because im

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Mar 04 2025POLITICS

Judges and Their Writing: How Politics Shapes Court Decisions

Judge's writing and citation practices have been under the microscope for over a century. The focus is on how political leanings influence their decisions. This isn't about judges blatantly favoring one side; it's more subtle. It's about the words they choose and the cases they reference. The study

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Feb 19 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk's DOGE Faces Legal Hurdles

Judge Tanya Chutkan has expressed doubts about issuing a broad restraining order against Elon Musk and his cost-cutting initiative, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The judge is cautious about acting on news reports alone and has questioned the evidence presented by the 14 states invo

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Judges in Transition: A Tough Balance

Judges are crucial in implementing transitional justice. But how do we handle their involvement with non-democratic regimes? In Czechia, we see that existing mechanisms like prosecution, lustration, truth-seeking, and amnesties aren't ideal. Judges often had different roles than politicians, and jud

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