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Judge sets timeline that could mean Flynn is sentenced in October

Judge sets timeline that could mean Flynn is sentenced in October

A federal judge convened a hearing on Tuesday at which former national security adviser Mike Flynn and prosecutors talked about what could follow Flynn's guilty plea.

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Brett Kavanaugh supported broad leeway for presidents under investigation

Brett Kavanaugh supported broad leeway for presidents under investigation

President Trump's new nominee for the Supreme Court argued that presidents should be protected from lawsuits and investigations while they're in office.

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A 'Supreme' show: Trump savors big reveal for court choice

A 'Supreme' show: Trump savors big reveal for court choice

On Monday night, after more than a week of pitched speculation, Trump will go on prime-time television to reveal his choice to fill the Supreme Court seat vacated by retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy.
by Associated Press

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Stamp-size mistake costs postal service $3.5 million

Stamp-size mistake costs postal service $3.5 million

A Las Vegas sculptor's version of Lady Liberty mistakenly ended up on a U.S. Postal Service stamp. He won a lawsuit last week.
by Clare Lombardo

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Who are Trump's top Supreme Court contenders?

Who are Trump's top Supreme Court contenders?

President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nomination is expected on Monday, with three federal judges leading the pack. Here's a look at who they are.
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Minn. Supreme Court OKs cameras in courtrooms with conditions

Minn. Supreme Court OKs cameras in courtrooms with conditions

The Minnesota Supreme Court this fall will permanently allow audio and video in many district court proceedings. A pilot program had been running since 2015.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Judge blocks restrictions on St. Paul homeless program

The temporary injunction blocks city restrictions on a day program in a St. Paul church basement that would have limited the number of visitors per day and required the organization to post a no-trespassing sign.
by Jon Collins

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Collins would oppose Supreme Court pick with Roe v. Wade 'hostility'

Collins would oppose Supreme Court pick with Roe v. Wade 'hostility'

"I would not support a nominee who demonstrated hostility to Roe v. Wade because that would mean to me that their judicial philosophy did not include a respect for established decisions, established law," the Maine senator said.
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A lifetime investment: Big money pours into Supreme Court battle

A lifetime investment: Big money pours into Supreme Court battle

With the debate underway over who should succeed Justice Anthony Kennedy, groups on each side are expected to spend tens of millions of dollars.
by Peter Overby

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