Politics

TL/DR - The Supreme Court's reputation has been affected by controversial decisions and off-bench behavior of the justices. The court recently rejected a request to decide if former President Donald Trump should be shielded for alleged crimes while in office and is also expected to rule on whether Trump is immune from federal prosecution for…

TL/DR - The Biden administration is discussing with allies the possibility of seizing more than $300 billion in Russian central bank assets in Western nations to support Ukraine’s war effort, as financial support is dwindling. The funds were frozen following the invasion of Ukraine, but seizing them has been deemed legally challenging by Treasury…

TL/DR - The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Donald Trump ineligible for the White House under the U.S. Constitution’s insurrection clause, removing him from the state’s presidential primary ballot. The court found the Jan. 6, 2021, riot was an insurrection, that Trump "engaged in" an insurrection, and that his speech "inciting the crowd" before the…

TL/DR - The 2024 US presidential election is gearing up with likely contenders Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Trump is currently leading in Republican party nominations with over 60% support, while Biden has a popularity of 65.8% among Democrat voters. Current betting odds favor Trump, but ongoing lawsuits against him and concerns about Biden's…