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their desire to avoid sentencing at all costs that they have made their about i had to move to federal court. the statute says as long as the removal notice is pending, a state court can continue on with the criminal case but they can't proceed to what's called the conviction of judgment and that's exactly what a sentencing is, ryan. >> so how strong is the defense's argument right now? especially in light of this court ruling on immunity? >> yeah, i couldn't hear you but i have the idea. i think your question is about how strong a defense this is. it is a long shot and it's a long shot mostly because it's an area we've never been in before. we've never had a former president try to remove a case after conviction. and under the statute, there is a federal officer removal statute and the argument is essentially that because there was immunity, they have expanded now the world of his federal defense. by expanding the world of the federal defense, there is a greater reason now than there was when they originally tried to remove this case for this case to be before a federal judge. in other word
their desire to avoid sentencing at all costs that they have made their about i had to move to federal court. the statute says as long as the removal notice is pending, a state court can continue on with the criminal case but they can't proceed to what's called the conviction of judgment and that's exactly what a sentencing is, ryan. >> so how strong is the defense's argument right now? especially in light of this court ruling on immunity? >> yeah, i couldn't hear you but i have the...
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>> typically removal to federal court is not unusual. you see a lot of in civil cases. ittle more unusual but in this case because the interests are federal and you're dealing with the federal candidate for federal office then you would typically see a federal court with better jurisdiction and the appeal outlines for example the federal election commission there jurisdiction in this case. >> do you think, here's a point from the new york times, they write of the federal judge doesn't grant the request they will have further alienated justice marshawn as he prepares to sentence the client. trump faces of 24 years in prison. so he could as you well know easily receive a much sorter sentence. are they given that potentiality up by doing this? 's. i don't think so. i was in the courtroom with president trump and i saw judge merchan and how he treated trump , so i don't think this will alienate him anymore. they try to remove him 3 times from the case. obviously they've tried to now remove this to federal court. at that this is the second attempt. so this is not going to aff
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they were indicted in new york and could be now prosecuted in a federal court. had that happened in 2010, had that case gone forward then, we don't know. probably they would have been convicted and sentenced long, long ago. but when holder announced the plan, there was, just as with the plea deal, massive political blowback, mainly republicans, but also democrats saying we do not want to have the trial in new york city, keep them at guantanamo bay, and the obama administration caved in and canceled plans to prosecute them in federal court. so having treated these guys like timothy mcveigh, probably we would have averted. but there is a big the station, timothy mcveigh, killed 160 people, blew up a federal building, and 3000 victims is far greater, but how do you even quantify how horrible these things are just a mark one difference -- things are? one difference is timothy mcveigh was not tortured by the cia to make him talk. and that means the issue that hangs over this case was not present in that case. everybody knows timothy mcveigh, the prosecution was overs
they were indicted in new york and could be now prosecuted in a federal court. had that happened in 2010, had that case gone forward then, we don't know. probably they would have been convicted and sentenced long, long ago. but when holder announced the plan, there was, just as with the plea deal, massive political blowback, mainly republicans, but also democrats saying we do not want to have the trial in new york city, keep them at guantanamo bay, and the obama administration caved in and...
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the supreme court's ruling in july. a federal judge has rejected that effort for now but advised it could be refiled with either opposing party apps written consent or court's leave. it is not the first time trump's lawyers have tried to get the hush money case moved to federal court. his lawyers invoked presidential immunity in a failed bid last july, setting the stage for his trial and conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. last year federal judge alvin haller stein ruled that the evidence presented involved something personal to the president, quote, a cover-up of an embarrassing event, hush money paid to an adult c" star is not related to a president's official acts. it does not reflect in any way the color of the president's official duties. ke a judge had to actually say that and that i had to read it to you. here is where we are. joining me now is andrew wiseman, msnbc legal analyst and former federal prosecutor, and michael wiley, president and ceo of the leadership conference on civil and human ri
the supreme court's ruling in july. a federal judge has rejected that effort for now but advised it could be refiled with either opposing party apps written consent or court's leave. it is not the first time trump's lawyers have tried to get the hush money case moved to federal court. his lawyers invoked presidential immunity in a failed bid last july, setting the stage for his trial and conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. last year federal judge alvin haller stein...
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are they going to refile this federal motion to move it to federal court?o they get to move it up the appellate chain while holding in pause the sentencing? >> that is an interesting question. i think they have two levers to play right now. if the judge denies their motion to set aside the verdict they have already indicated they will try to appeal that prior to any sentencing as well. they sent a letter indicating they believe they have a state and federal appellate vehicles for the and of course as noted if and when they get the judge's permission to file a third notice of removal here if that happens and they don't like his ultimate answer they could then try to exercise the rights with respect to that. the question is whether or not they left enough time to essentially beat him to the punch if he decides he wants to go forward with the sentencing.>> acú÷i crazy or i feel like you usually can't j appeal postconviction presentencing8i> you are not crazy at all, but we're making up a lot of new rules as we go alon
are they going to refile this federal motion to move it to federal court?o they get to move it up the appellate chain while holding in pause the sentencing? >> that is an interesting question. i think they have two levers to play right now. if the judge denies their motion to set aside the verdict they have already indicated they will try to appeal that prior to any sentencing as well. they sent a letter indicating they believe they have a state and federal appellate vehicles for the and...
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donald trump is trying to move his hush money conviction from state court to federal court again. is a move the former president has tried and failed at before, but this time the trump legal team is citing the recent supreme court ruling on presidential immunity. it's his latest bid to delay his sentencing in the new york hush money case following his conviction on all 34 counts. joining us now, msnbc's ken dilanian and catherine christian, former assistant district attorney, and msnbc legal analyst. ken, good morning. what do we know about the benefit for trump to have this case in federal court as opposed to state court? >> good morning, jose. well, trump's lawyers are arguing that the new york state court system is failing to protect federal protections in this case, and the supreme court's immunity means his conviction should be overturned. judge merchan has rejected that argument, and trump's lawyers are hoping the federal courts will embrace it. the federal judge they're asking, alvin hellerstein has previously rebuffed that exact argument. he wrote that the evidence overwhe
donald trump is trying to move his hush money conviction from state court to federal court again. is a move the former president has tried and failed at before, but this time the trump legal team is citing the recent supreme court ruling on presidential immunity. it's his latest bid to delay his sentencing in the new york hush money case following his conviction on all 34 counts. joining us now, msnbc's ken dilanian and catherine christian, former assistant district attorney, and msnbc legal...
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think the tea leaves would point to a continuance you mentioned the petition to move the case to federal court. his lawyers are citing, quote, extraordinary significance in the supreme court's immunity decision. i'm wondering if you think that decision gives grounds to move that case to federal court well, that decision bars was really wide ranging, very sweeping it gave presidents almost blanket immunity. >> certainly they have complete immunity for anything they do in there were official capacity. they have presumptive immunity for any other official acts so it could be a very unusual move to move the case to federal court, but that supreme court decision is a very unusual decision, so it could happen i don't think it will, but it could it is also impacting the federal election subversion case. that's why you had other special counsel filed a superseding indictment. do you think it does enough to circumvent any potential obstacles created by the immunity decision well, we'll find that out when jack smith lays out for the judge. >> i think today they are scheduled to talk about how they want
think the tea leaves would point to a continuance you mentioned the petition to move the case to federal court. his lawyers are citing, quote, extraordinary significance in the supreme court's immunity decision. i'm wondering if you think that decision gives grounds to move that case to federal court well, that decision bars was really wide ranging, very sweeping it gave presidents almost blanket immunity. >> certainly they have complete immunity for anything they do in there were...
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federal courts find that the search engine google has been illegally exploding its dominance to cost competition and stifle innovation. and the case brought by the us justice department, the district court judge ruled that google is quote, a monopolist. the quote had the company signed multi $1000000000.00 contracts to ensure a smartphone makers installed google as their default search engine. the judge says that breached anti trust law, unblocked drive. it was such as microsoft being docked on go. as a result, google control is about 90 percent of the online search market and it's the default search engine. on 95 percent of smartphones, us attorney general medic, garland describes the judgement as a victoria against google and a historic one for the american people. google says is going to appeal. oh my god, god is a right 100 and contributor to why that's a technology and culture website. and he says the court's ruling is likely to affect google's operations. it is significant for google and that it could break up alphabetically, break up the parent company of google that own that o
federal courts find that the search engine google has been illegally exploding its dominance to cost competition and stifle innovation. and the case brought by the us justice department, the district court judge ruled that google is quote, a monopolist. the quote had the company signed multi $1000000000.00 contracts to ensure a smartphone makers installed google as their default search engine. the judge says that breached anti trust law, unblocked drive. it was such as microsoft being docked on...
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these two complaints have been submitted to the federal administrative court in leipsic. let me repost it, it will address the fact that, firstly, the alleged accusations in these two centers are completely baseless. the reason for this is that the federal ministry of the interior of germany has published a 220-page report indicating that this center has carried out activities contrary to the constitutional order of the federal republic of germany, including supporting terrorism, including anti-israeli incitement and the like. he has done that immediately when the foot of the zionist regime is involved in these accusations, we germans, who have been struggling with historical shame for more than 75 years, are actually struggling with it. from those security discussions that german leaders have always had since mrs. merkel's 16-year chancellorship until now, as far as i can tell, all german political parties and coalitions who say that the security of israel is the security of the zionist regime is the security of the federal republic of germany, and when they open up and e
these two complaints have been submitted to the federal administrative court in leipsic. let me repost it, it will address the fact that, firstly, the alleged accusations in these two centers are completely baseless. the reason for this is that the federal ministry of the interior of germany has published a 220-page report indicating that this center has carried out activities contrary to the constitutional order of the federal republic of germany, including supporting terrorism, including...
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then the court says there may be these other unofficial acts like a speeding ticket or smoking a joint on federal property, it's very unclear. in my view, the court has really cut the heart out of the indictment against trump for january 6. >> chris, did you want to add anything to that? jamal, mediba, maura? >> i don't know if i quite agree with all of that. i do think there is an area, particularly the discussions with state and local officials, because of the fact that trump's lawyer conceded those without official acts in oral argument and that put the supreme court on a top place and said that they acknowledged that was conceded -- but i think this is the important thing i would add. while they were willing to decide that the doj conversation and the efforts to pressure pence were either absolute or presumptively absolute, even the things that john conceded, there were not willing to make a determination on, and so those will need to go back and be decided on remand. which basically means more deadly -- more delay. he would still have to go through a whole set of earrings before -- hearings
then the court says there may be these other unofficial acts like a speeding ticket or smoking a joint on federal property, it's very unclear. in my view, the court has really cut the heart out of the indictment against trump for january 6. >> chris, did you want to add anything to that? jamal, mediba, maura? >> i don't know if i quite agree with all of that. i do think there is an area, particularly the discussions with state and local officials, because of the fact that trump's...
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well efforts that i supported, his efforts to allow the united states to try ksm and others in federal courtsblicans who blocked that effort. they did not want to allow us to move the trial from guantanamo to courts within the united states. and so, you know, those politicians that are, you know, upset now are some of the same people who blocked eric holder as attorney general from prosecuting those cases in the united states, in federal courts. >> how do you feel about ksm not having to face the death penalty? >> well, i would have preferred the approach that eric holder had pursued. but, again, i think that given what the prosecutors, the military prosecutors had to work with, that they have probably gotten the best agreement that they could get under the circumstances. so i'm not going to second guess them, but i will second guess those politicians, mostly republican politicians, who blocked that ability to bring this case to federal courts in the united states, where as eric holder said, he was planning to pursue the death penalty. >> and, senator, i focus our attention on venezuela if i
well efforts that i supported, his efforts to allow the united states to try ksm and others in federal courtsblicans who blocked that effort. they did not want to allow us to move the trial from guantanamo to courts within the united states. and so, you know, those politicians that are, you know, upset now are some of the same people who blocked eric holder as attorney general from prosecuting those cases in the united states, in federal courts. >> how do you feel about ksm not having to...
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merchan's case essentially should be taken from his control and moved to a federal court because thential immunity decision now gives donald trump a vehicle to defend himself against those charges. and the reason that they're doing it now is because that federal removal statute says that so long as you have a pending removal petition to move a state criminal prosecution to federal court, that state court can't proceed to sentencing until the case is sent back to the state court. it's effectively like the bankruptcy automatic data. that puts a hold on all litigation once someone files bankruptcy petition. that is what they are trying to do vis-a-vis the sentencing by issuing this removal notice, they are trying to put an indefinite halt to the sentencing in state court. whether it will work, katy, remains to be seen. that's where we are right now. >> regardless of that, it doesn't make it less likely, the fact that they even filed this, that donald trump will get sentenced before the election? >> well, i think judge merchan still has a motion before him, asking him to do exactly that,
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federal action. it wasn't up to each state to make if its own judgment. i think where the court broke down is what kind of federal action is necessary. the majority opinion says that it really takes federal legislation, and i think the other justices would have left open the possibility of some other federal action. i think what was probably going on in this case is the majority wanted to close the door to the possibility of this issue coming up let's say in december of 2024. and tried to resolve this case once if for all a, and that's where the court divided. the second trump case is, i think, the one that is more interesting. and if as i say, it's probably the case that's grabbed the most headlines this term. this is trump against united states. and this is the question of former presidential immunity. i think unlike the colorado case it was not foreordained that the court would take this case. i don't think service the, you know, the possibility of leaving this issue unresolved and for the lower courts i think was a possibility, but the court took the case, and if then it han
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you could take models that state supreme court's have come of that lower federal courts have. this is doable, really, and there is huge support for it. as far as the structure of the court is concerned, they are serious proposals. some have been around since 1980. they don't really favor one or the other side. people can come back to realize some things are simply nonpartisan that are good for us as a country. i hope that this kind of structural reform of the court is one of those things. >> thank you. alicia? >> it's a reminder that nobody should have this much public power for a lifetime. the u.s. is a global outlier. no other major democracy in the world has lifetime tenure for its highest court. nearly every state in the u.s. has either terms or age limits for their prepared high court justices. this is well established. that term limits are consistent with judicial independence and a good policy that congress should take on. >> and i will give my answer. we shouldn't be afraid of supreme court reform as a political issue. we should celebrate it. supreme court reform is an
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thought this case was over, what's the likelihood a conviction at the state level would move to the federal court, it definitely does seem like a long shot, trump's lawyers are arguing that the new york state court system is failing to protect federal interest and the supreme court's immunity decision means this conviction should be overturned. they've also made that request to judge merchan in new york but they are not waiting for him to roll, they are going to the federal court system but the problem is the court judge they are asking has previously rebuffed this argument, last year he said this case was about a cover-up of an embarrassing event and he added, hush money paid to an adult film star is not related to a president's official acts. the only question is whether anything in the supreme court decision on immunity and force them to reconsider his reasoning. if this bid fails, obviously sentencing is scheduled for september 18th although it's possible that could be postponed. >> thank you for the update. >>> mourners gathered for the burial of a ukrainian fighter pilot who was killed when
thought this case was over, what's the likelihood a conviction at the state level would move to the federal court, it definitely does seem like a long shot, trump's lawyers are arguing that the new york state court system is failing to protect federal interest and the supreme court's immunity decision means this conviction should be overturned. they've also made that request to judge merchan in new york but they are not waiting for him to roll, they are going to the federal court system but the...
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it was the first time that gender identity discrimination was heard in a federal court, but it also mayedent for how sex based rights versus gender identity rights play out in court. and we may see other countries, of course, facing similar court cases. we may also see this court case back if the giggle legal team decide to appeal. that was katy watson. a 67—year—old man has become the first person in the uk to receive what doctors hope will be a revolutionary new treatment for lung cancer. it's a vaccine that tells the body how to fight and kill the disease, and is based on the same technology, as some covid jabs, as sharon barbour explains. janusz was having difficulty with his breathing injanuary. he thought it was asthma, but it turned out to be lung cancer. when they told me this, i asked them, 0k, what is the risk for me? you know, what is the probability for surviving? they said, if you don't do anything, four months left. if you do, the treatment, your chance is 35% to survive five years. he's undergone months of chemotherapy and radiotherapy for his lung cancer, which has the l
it was the first time that gender identity discrimination was heard in a federal court, but it also mayedent for how sex based rights versus gender identity rights play out in court. and we may see other countries, of course, facing similar court cases. we may also see this court case back if the giggle legal team decide to appeal. that was katy watson. a 67—year—old man has become the first person in the uk to receive what doctors hope will be a revolutionary new treatment for lung cancer....
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the federal court found that although roxanne tickle had not been directly discriminated against — shestralian dollars. our australia correspondent katy watson told us more. as pa rt of as part of the membership process, she had a bloody selfie, and gender recognition software was then used —— she had to upload a selfie, and gender recognition software was used. she found out that seven an australian transgender woman has won a landmark discrimination case against a women—only social media app — after she was denied access on the basis of being male. the federal court found that although roxanne tickle had not been directly discriminated against — she was a victim of indirect discrimination — and ordered the app to pay her 10 thousand australian dollars. our australia correspondent katy watson told us more. as �* the as �*the membership process, she had a bloody selfie, and gender recognition software was then used —— she had to upload a selfie, these are live pictures coming into us at the moment. we can also show you some pictures from overnight, which certainly look very dramatic. t
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he's asking the federal court to take the case away from the state level. trial court is also asking the federal court to confirm that how that issue is being litigated. he can't be sentenced. ultimately tried to push that sentencing beyond the 2024 election. and to date, tbd, i want to read a little bit of this because donald trump is arguing that this case should be moved to federal court because the prosecutors in this case presented evidence that falls under official acts that he committed that are otthe supreme court's new immunity ruling. he argues, quote, the impending election cannot be redone. the currently unaddressed harm to the presidency resulting from this improper prosecution. what virtually impact the operations of the federal government for generations, it goes on to argue, sentencing is currently scheduled to occur on september 18, 2024, which could result in president trump's immediate unconstitutional incarceration and prevent him from continuing his groundbreaking campaign. you may remember that the state-level court judge. judge marshaw
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does he believe the fact that donald trump is trying to move this case to federal court. does that mean he can't be sentenced? does that mean that everything has to go? so to come to a halt, it's not clear whether this will succeed, but certainly the former president is doing everything he can to make sure that a, this case doesn't move forward. also, that it doesn't he doesn't get sentence in the next couple of weeks they're not alone and seeing some signals perhaps from the chief justice to those on the new york case. those hamlin in new york case, evan perez. thanks so much perspective now from cnn, senior legal analyst, elie honig. elie, tell us the options that judge chutkan has going forward, options, and what do you expect her to do? >> well, jim, at some point in the next three plus hours before midnight tonight, the parties have to first tell judge chutkan, here's how we would like to proceed and the job that judge chutkan has to do is go through the new indictment that slimmed-down indictment that we saw earlier this week from jack smith and decide which parts o
does he believe the fact that donald trump is trying to move this case to federal court. does that mean he can't be sentenced? does that mean that everything has to go? so to come to a halt, it's not clear whether this will succeed, but certainly the former president is doing everything he can to make sure that a, this case doesn't move forward. also, that it doesn't he doesn't get sentence in the next couple of weeks they're not alone and seeing some signals perhaps from the chief justice to...
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because he saying, again, based on the supreme court argument, i have a right to raise a federalefense, so he's really sort of throwing two different efforts out there, i guess you could call them hail mary's, but they have slightly better chances that a hail mary, he's trying to different routes. he's fighting like mad to avoid getting sentence before the election yeah. >> hail mary's and running out the clock, right. so a combination of that elie honig, thanks so much. well, coming up. just such a sad story, the sports world grieving tonight and all star nhl player and his brother killed together just hours before their sister's wedding, the heartbreaking details. next wow ththe day you geget your clelear choice,e, de implantsts makeses every dayay's dig in d day a take a a big lig day lolove my new w teteeth day becacause you're clearar choice day isis the day eveverything i back on ththe menu a a clear che day changes every day finance yoyour new smile f for as low w $148 a month p per arts fofor qualified d patients s schedule free in n coconsultationon this big favoritete w
because he saying, again, based on the supreme court argument, i have a right to raise a federalefense, so he's really sort of throwing two different efforts out there, i guess you could call them hail mary's, but they have slightly better chances that a hail mary, he's trying to different routes. he's fighting like mad to avoid getting sentence before the election yeah. >> hail mary's and running out the clock, right. so a combination of that elie honig, thanks so much. well, coming up....
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tells them whether or not they can actually get the case kicked over to federal court. because remember, judge marshawn is sitting on two issues right now. he's been asked to completely throw out the conviction based on the supreme court's ruling about official acts and presidential immunity, trump's team saying that a lot of what was admitted in the trial back in the spring was improper under the supreme court's subsequent ruling. and then they're also asking judge marshawn to delay sentencing. now, they're saying are a judge marshawn, we know that you're going to maybe issues something on september 16. they're also deciding on this sentence syncing issue. you need to put it all on hold while we wait for the federal court to tell us whether or not they're going to take the case. i mean, they are really covering all the bases here, phil and we've seen them do, do this for months now and they've been very successful at delaying a lot of the legal cases and legal issues surrounding donald trump. but it looks it's like maybe they'll succeed again this time in derailing yet
tells them whether or not they can actually get the case kicked over to federal court. because remember, judge marshawn is sitting on two issues right now. he's been asked to completely throw out the conviction based on the supreme court's ruling about official acts and presidential immunity, trump's team saying that a lot of what was admitted in the trial back in the spring was improper under the supreme court's subsequent ruling. and then they're also asking judge marshawn to delay...
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worked with you a lot on i'm very excited we have live audio not just the supreme court but every federal court of appeals. i am standing on the shoulders of giants here on c-span on that reform. >> c-span has repeatedly asked the court to allow cameras into the courtroom to do what we do in congress. in both chambers show the process unfolding without analysis without interruption and no commentary you havelso agreed with the psident 18 year term limits for justices. forcible code of ethics more transparency and potential conflict of interest. adopt financial disclosure rule similar to members of congress executive branch more openness around public appearances, what do you mean? talk about those. >> on public appearances a lot of justices are appearing at events might find out about them three years later. in some of those events are partisan. just like when i work for politicians back in that i had set out a press release the night before saying commissioner x was appearing at a place why at times the. the supreme court should do that to not for every event but for some and i don't care what
worked with you a lot on i'm very excited we have live audio not just the supreme court but every federal court of appeals. i am standing on the shoulders of giants here on c-span on that reform. >> c-span has repeatedly asked the court to allow cameras into the courtroom to do what we do in congress. in both chambers show the process unfolding without analysis without interruption and no commentary you havelso agreed with the psident 18 year term limits for justices. forcible code of...
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i went to federal court and lost.udge agreed that my employer should not be calling me racist and said explicitly that as a white woman i had a duty. it turns out the duty we have as citizens do not depend on our skin color so the judge is wrong about that. [applause] the judge said i did not meet the standard i had to meet for this workplace harassment case. it is pretty severe and pervasive and awful. the judge was wrong about that. we abide by the judges' decisions. i will talk to you about that in a minute. i want to say last night i was talking to some of the wonderful women who were here. i was talking about what it means to be a changemaker in new york, where people are afraid to speak up. i have so many people come up to me and tell me agree with me but i cannot risk speaking up but i cannot risk it. i understand because i was clobbered early on and it is hard to live through that. i said there is real risk and i understand it. people need to keep their jobs. they said to me there is no risk, maud, speaking up
i went to federal court and lost.udge agreed that my employer should not be calling me racist and said explicitly that as a white woman i had a duty. it turns out the duty we have as citizens do not depend on our skin color so the judge is wrong about that. [applause] the judge said i did not meet the standard i had to meet for this workplace harassment case. it is pretty severe and pervasive and awful. the judge was wrong about that. we abide by the judges' decisions. i will talk to you about...
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the federal court found that although roxanne tickle had not been directly discriminated against — shetion — and ordered the app to pay her $10,000. 0ur australia correspondent katy watson told us more. roxanne tickle was born a male, changed her gender and has been living as a woman since 2017. now, in 2021, she signed up to giggle for girls, which is marketed as a safe space for women, men not allowed. and as part of the membership process, she had to upload a selfie and gender identification software would check that she was a woman. men were screened out. now, seven months after she had that membership, her membership was then revoked and she was seeking damages for as much as $200,000 aud. she argued that she was legally entitled to join the app as a woman, but giggle's legal team said that, they argued that sex is a biological concept and that tickle was discriminated on the basis of sex, not gender identity. they said that she was a man and therefore she was allowed to be discriminated against. but thejudge in his ruling said that case law consistently found that sex is changeab
the federal court found that although roxanne tickle had not been directly discriminated against — shetion — and ordered the app to pay her $10,000. 0ur australia correspondent katy watson told us more. roxanne tickle was born a male, changed her gender and has been living as a woman since 2017. now, in 2021, she signed up to giggle for girls, which is marketed as a safe space for women, men not allowed. and as part of the membership process, she had to upload a selfie and gender...
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. >>> special counsel jack smith is urging a federal appeals court to revive the classified documentse against former president donald trump. last month judge aileen cannon dismissed the case ruling it was unconstitutional. smith claims it goes against longstanding justice department practice, previous court decisions, history, and it should be reversed. it's just unclear how long it will take for the appeals court to issue a decision though. >>> more than 40 million people in the midwest are under heat alerts. visitors at the minnesota state fair sought relief at misting stations. high temperatures and oppressive humidity made it feel well over 100 degrees throughout america's heartland. thunderstorms ripped through minnesota leaving thousands of people without power. temps are expected to break records today with the highs hitting upper 90s in chicago and louisville. the heatwave expands to the east tomorrow. the highs are expected to reach 100 degrees in nashville and upper 90s in washington, d.c. >>> in alaska, a deadly landslide triggered by heavy rain crashed into homes in the c
. >>> special counsel jack smith is urging a federal appeals court to revive the classified documentse against former president donald trump. last month judge aileen cannon dismissed the case ruling it was unconstitutional. smith claims it goes against longstanding justice department practice, previous court decisions, history, and it should be reversed. it's just unclear how long it will take for the appeals court to issue a decision though. >>> more than 40 million people in...
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the manhattan federal court has rejected this effort to move the new york hush money case to federal but really on technical grounds, he told the trump lawyers they can refile their application but when they do so, they have to attach one of two things, both of which it seems they don't have, they either have to attach the written consent of the manhattan d.a.s office, or they have to attach permission from the judge himself and they have to apply for that permission. they have delayed the necessary time to process this application, that also gives the judge time to resolve the existing motions before him that they brought, that include a motion to postpone trump's sentencing until after the election, a motion to set aside the verdict and of course he dealt with the third one already, the third motion to recuse him from the case which he denied.>> okay, so if i count this right, they are going to refile this but there's already three motions before merchan. we don't have a sentencing date yet, is that right?>> we do have a sentencing date but of course that sentencing date could move
the manhattan federal court has rejected this effort to move the new york hush money case to federal but really on technical grounds, he told the trump lawyers they can refile their application but when they do so, they have to attach one of two things, both of which it seems they don't have, they either have to attach the written consent of the manhattan d.a.s office, or they have to attach permission from the judge himself and they have to apply for that permission. they have delayed the...
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judge rejected trump's attempt to move the case to federal court, did give him the option to refile his request. what's going on here and can trump likely succeed in getting the case moved i think he has a possibility of it working. it's his arguments are not trivial so he's basically going to say, and he's saying this in part of his filing some of the evidence that was used against me at trial, like hope hicks's testimony when she was white house communications director, is official communications and now we know from the supreme court this is new, but now we know that that's official conduct. and so if that's so maybe this should have been in federal court. that's his argument i think now goes to judge marshawn. he has to determine whether or not he wants to give donald trump leave, which means allowing him to refile in federal court. so all eyes on judge marshawn, and i think he might granted very interesting we'll be looking for that. ryan goodman. thank you. >> thank you and outfront next incredible new video into cnn of ukrainian soldiers bat
judge rejected trump's attempt to move the case to federal court, did give him the option to refile his request. what's going on here and can trump likely succeed in getting the case moved i think he has a possibility of it working. it's his arguments are not trivial so he's basically going to say, and he's saying this in part of his filing some of the evidence that was used against me at trial, like hope hicks's testimony when she was white house communications director, is official...
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a us federal court ruled this week that google violated antitrust laws, and that it's monopoly over search. google says it will appeal the ruling. the case hinged on charges that the search giant used its dominant market position to crush potential rivals. for some the ruling is a warning shot to other big tech companies with us regulators are watching very closely for any moves that would curb competition. but antitrust law expert rebecca haw allensworth explained why she thinks that might not be the case. it's the temperature of things right now, you know? we know that this is what one judge thinks of a case against big tech. and i think it's likely to be kind of a sign of how other courts would view similar arguments. the biden administration has four other major monopolization suits currently pending against tech cases in america. and this case leaves breadcrumbs, i would call them, for those cases. some holdings on market definition, some things about barriers to entry, but i think while not precedential, would definitely be relevant to those cases. what does the goal of the regulator
a us federal court ruled this week that google violated antitrust laws, and that it's monopoly over search. google says it will appeal the ruling. the case hinged on charges that the search giant used its dominant market position to crush potential rivals. for some the ruling is a warning shot to other big tech companies with us regulators are watching very closely for any moves that would curb competition. but antitrust law expert rebecca haw allensworth explained why she thinks that might not...
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of international law, but the laws of the maldives themselves, which, however, did not stop the federal courtence him to 27 years in prison . mr. seleznev is a russian hacker. roman was accused of causing $170 million in damages to us citizens and organizations by a group of hackers he allegedly led. for more than one reason... i tried to stay away from them, but there were a couple of cases where i was almost killed there. russian prisoners in american prisons receive special treatment from the administration, as was the case in butner, where roman was the only prisoner required to report with the guards every 2 hours, they they constantly woke me up, forced me to check in every 2 hours for 24 hours, that is, i could not sleep, they woke me up every 2 hours, constantly turned on the light, that is, the light is like a spotlight and shines on you day and night, they put me in some kind of cells, very bad cells, bad conditions, food too, i’ll say this, the food is terrible, on a trumped-up charge, roman spent more than 10 years in american prisons, the largest prisoner exchange operation betwe
of international law, but the laws of the maldives themselves, which, however, did not stop the federal courtence him to 27 years in prison . mr. seleznev is a russian hacker. roman was accused of causing $170 million in damages to us citizens and organizations by a group of hackers he allegedly led. for more than one reason... i tried to stay away from them, but there were a couple of cases where i was almost killed there. russian prisoners in american prisons receive special treatment from...
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now, like you said, he's asking a federal court to take this case from the state court level and he'slso asking the federal court to confirm that if they do take the case, will that indefinitely delay sentencing in the state court level until the matter is resolved. now, look, this argue they're arguing that the prosecution in new york conflict with the u.s. supreme court's recent decision on presidential immunity. specifically, that prosecutors presented evidenced that qualify as evidenced related to donald trump's official acts to remember that was the distinction the u.s. supreme court said that donald trump enjoyed immunity for prosecution for i'm going to read a little bit of this filing by trump's legal team says, quote, the presidential immunity doctrine recognized and trump v. united states pertains to all criminal proceedings including grand jury proceedings the manhattan da violated the doctor by presenting evidence of president trump's official acts. the manhattan district attorney's office violated the doctrine by presenting evidence of president trump's official acts in g
now, like you said, he's asking a federal court to take this case from the state court level and he'slso asking the federal court to confirm that if they do take the case, will that indefinitely delay sentencing in the state court level until the matter is resolved. now, look, this argue they're arguing that the prosecution in new york conflict with the u.s. supreme court's recent decision on presidential immunity. specifically, that prosecutors presented evidenced that qualify as evidenced...
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the recent developments in brazil regarding the attempts off the track, the president supreme federal court and disappear. i liked the record to cover this information and the hate speech of those cards are demanding. the removal of certain accounts from max formerly to reader return leave the test, the porters off partner president, enjoyable, so not a germany and other countries of the strong constitution of tradition. freedom of expression numbers, there is no other number. so they'll try and in this scenario, the superior, electro clark has been acting resolutions concerning the electro periods, monday to companies, to adopt measures apart from our comfortable duration for more expeditious, comfortable duration in the most could those and one to comply with them. because he has called the judges decisions unconstitutional. i mean has called the orders to remove accounts, censorship. the, what does brazilian law say about all of that? who's in the right here? the so the version of all we have a specific framework for the internet version of civil rights spring or for the internet says 20
the recent developments in brazil regarding the attempts off the track, the president supreme federal court and disappear. i liked the record to cover this information and the hate speech of those cards are demanding. the removal of certain accounts from max formerly to reader return leave the test, the porters off partner president, enjoyable, so not a germany and other countries of the strong constitution of tradition. freedom of expression numbers, there is no other number. so they'll try...
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. >> a federal district court overturned the conviction. now it's up to her to decide what happens next to the 71 year-old irvin who is currently at a prison medical facility in stockton. we can retry the case. we can dismiss the case. we can settle the case. this is just one of 35 death penalty cases. a federal court has ordered prices office to review following the discovery of similar misconduct in the case stakes for the 1993 murder of a 9 year-old. and that case takes us being re-sentenced, which could lead to his release next year. price offered apologies to the family of irvin's victim carlie mcdonald and blamed it on those who used to run the da's office because of the failure of the supervisors of mister anderson. and so many failures over the years that they have now been. >> i once again subjected to having to relive the facts their mother's murder and the trauma of going to trial and having this whole situation once again brought up in the media and addressed by our office and the continuing litigation. >> the district attorney'
. >> a federal district court overturned the conviction. now it's up to her to decide what happens next to the 71 year-old irvin who is currently at a prison medical facility in stockton. we can retry the case. we can dismiss the case. we can settle the case. this is just one of 35 death penalty cases. a federal court has ordered prices office to review following the discovery of similar misconduct in the case stakes for the 1993 murder of a 9 year-old. and that case takes us being...
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. >> a federal district court overturned the conviction. now it's up to her to decide what happens next to the 71 year-old irvin who is currently at a prison medical facility in stockton. we can retry the case. we can dismiss the case. we can sett e the case. this is just one of 35 death penalty cases. a federal court has ordered prices office to review following the discovery of similar misconduct in the case stakes for the 1993 murder of a 9 year-old. and that case takes us being re-sentenced, which could lead to his release next year. price offered apologies to the family of urban's victim and blamed it on those who used to run the da's office because of the failure of the supervisors of mister anderson. and so many failures over the years that they have now been. >> i once again subjected to having to relive the facts their mother's murder and the trauma of going to trial and having this whole situation once again brought up in the media and addressed by our office and the continuing litigation. the district attorney's office now has 60
. >> a federal district court overturned the conviction. now it's up to her to decide what happens next to the 71 year-old irvin who is currently at a prison medical facility in stockton. we can retry the case. we can dismiss the case. we can sett e the case. this is just one of 35 death penalty cases. a federal court has ordered prices office to review following the discovery of similar misconduct in the case stakes for the 1993 murder of a 9 year-old. and that case takes us being...
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donald trump brought into federal court arraigned in a five-minute hearing and on his merry way. i agree that you called the supreme court absolute immunity ruling horrific. constitutional scholar said that supreme court has declared parts of the constitution unconstitutional which is extraordinarily problematic and something that needs to be addressed. like barb, wasn't expecting a superseding and indictment but here's the brilliance. jack smith was proactive. he adjusted. he looked at the indictment and tried to pull out the offending language that might run afoul of the supreme court's absolute immunity ruling. weirded down from 45 pages to 36 pages, but what i was waiting for and i thought it would come as a result of hearings before judge chutkan, was waiting to see if jack smith believed that in the wake of the absolute immunity ruling from the supreme court some of the charges would have to go away. it's his considered opinion as evidenced by the superseding indictment that all four charges remain viable, provable, and he's going to proceed to trial on all four charges and
donald trump brought into federal court arraigned in a five-minute hearing and on his merry way. i agree that you called the supreme court absolute immunity ruling horrific. constitutional scholar said that supreme court has declared parts of the constitution unconstitutional which is extraordinarily problematic and something that needs to be addressed. like barb, wasn't expecting a superseding and indictment but here's the brilliance. jack smith was proactive. he adjusted. he looked at the...
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mark chavez made his first appearance in federal court yesterday and downtown los angeles. plead guilty earlier this month. chavez is one of the five people charged in this case for the others include another doctor and alleged drug dealer who prosecutors call the ketamine queen. the defendants played a role in perry's overdose death by falsely prescribing, selling or injecting the ketamine that because it perry to die last october. chavez did not go on camera yesterday put his attorney spoke on his behalf. >> he is incredibly remorseful what happened. not just because it happened to matthew perry but because it happened to a patient. he is trying to do everything in his power to write the wrong rig that happened here. >> he admitted to diverting ketamine from his former clinic and submitting a fraudulent prescription and the name of a former patient without their knowledge or consent. a prosecutor said the other doctor in this case sent a text message while discussing how much to charge for the ketamine stating quote i wonder how much this moron will pay. authorities descr
mark chavez made his first appearance in federal court yesterday and downtown los angeles. plead guilty earlier this month. chavez is one of the five people charged in this case for the others include another doctor and alleged drug dealer who prosecutors call the ketamine queen. the defendants played a role in perry's overdose death by falsely prescribing, selling or injecting the ketamine that because it perry to die last october. chavez did not go on camera yesterday put his attorney spoke...
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a us federal court ruled this week that google violated antitrust laws that its monopoly over search. —— google says it will appeal the ruling. the case hinged on charges that the search giant used its dominant market position to crush potential rivals. our next guest says the ruling is a warning shot to other big tech that us regulators are watching very closely for any moves that would curb competition. antitrust law expert, rebecca haw allensworth told me why she thinks that might not be the case. is thinks that might not be the case. , , ., ., case. is the temperature of thins case. is the temperature of things right _ case. is the temperature of things right now, _ case. is the temperature of things right now, you - case. is the temperature ofl things right now, you know? case. is the temperature of- things right now, you know? we know this is what one judge thinks of a case against big tech. i think it's likely to be kind of a sign of how other courts would view similar arguments. the biden administration has for other currently pending against tech in america. this case leaves
a us federal court ruled this week that google violated antitrust laws that its monopoly over search. —— google says it will appeal the ruling. the case hinged on charges that the search giant used its dominant market position to crush potential rivals. our next guest says the ruling is a warning shot to other big tech that us regulators are watching very closely for any moves that would curb competition. antitrust law expert, rebecca haw allensworth told me why she thinks that might not be...
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two federal courts have so ruled they are one 100% right.more than any prior administration to intimidate political and ideological opponents shutting down parents to the extent they can by threatening them with the fbi if they dare to stand up to the teachers unions which are crucial to the democrat party. or, throwing pro life protesters in prison even though they have not committed any acts of violence. they are just protesters they are true peaceful protesters. trying to secrete agents in the catholic church then trying to cover it up. this is a big deal america but they are doing what they have been doing. most of all trying to put in prison and bankrupt the greatest threat politically which is donald trump. we know the biden administration has had its hands and letitia ae teacher james cayce and alban case. in the fani willis case and of course in the federal cases. this is the democrat party. it is very important to understand when they talk about the rich and they talk about you have a right to free healthcare. none of that really ma
two federal courts have so ruled they are one 100% right.more than any prior administration to intimidate political and ideological opponents shutting down parents to the extent they can by threatening them with the fbi if they dare to stand up to the teachers unions which are crucial to the democrat party. or, throwing pro life protesters in prison even though they have not committed any acts of violence. they are just protesters they are true peaceful protesters. trying to secrete agents in...
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special counsel jack smith is urging a federal appeals court to bring back the classified documents case against the former president that district judge aileen cannon dismissed last month. smith said her decision goes against long standing government practice calling the ruling nonsensical. it's not clear how quickly the
special counsel jack smith is urging a federal appeals court to bring back the classified documents case against the former president that district judge aileen cannon dismissed last month. smith said her decision goes against long standing government practice calling the ruling nonsensical. it's not clear how quickly the
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department of justice has argued that federal courts are obligated to sign off on sending christopherthis is what the u.s. attorney has said about the case. he said, countries have an obligation to protect diplomats. that's how it works. and for spain, it is a black eye to have a group come in and commit what they are charging as crimes. is that a fair point? does spain have a duty to protect foreign embassies on its soil? >> of course they do. spain needs to make sure that other countries in their embassies feel safe. the united states needs to make sure that their allies know that they honor their treaties and their agreements. but north korea is not a normal country. >> it's a terrorist state. >> sung-yoon lee is a fellow -- an expert on north korea, he testified at christopher ahn's federal court hearing that if ahn is extradited to spain, he would be vulnerable to north korean assassins. >> you think they will go after christopher ahn. >> absolutely. >> in spain? >> well, spain is an advanced country, but north korea is brazen enough to commit crimes like kidnapping and murder in
department of justice has argued that federal courts are obligated to sign off on sending christopherthis is what the u.s. attorney has said about the case. he said, countries have an obligation to protect diplomats. that's how it works. and for spain, it is a black eye to have a group come in and commit what they are charging as crimes. is that a fair point? does spain have a duty to protect foreign embassies on its soil? >> of course they do. spain needs to make sure that other...
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of international law, but the laws of themselves maldives, which, however, did not prevent the federal courtle from sentencing him to 27 years in prison. mr. seleznev, russian hacker. roman was accused of causing $170 million in damage to us citizens and organizations by a group of hackers he allegedly led. roman did not admit his guilt in any of the 40 episodes, but the american judicial machine was there. cannot be stopped, during the 10 years of imprisonment , roman changed dozens of prisons in almost all states, one of them was in atlanta, a prison, it’s very terrible there, that is, constantly walk around, all the prisoners carry knives, that is , they constantly kill each other, there wasn’t even a day when someone didn’t cut someone, that is, i tried to stay away from them, but there were a couple of cases that... i almost got killed they killed there, russian prisoners in american prisons receive special treatment from the administration, this was the case in butner, where roman was the only prisoner obliged to report to the guards every 2 hours, they constantly woke me up, forced me
of international law, but the laws of themselves maldives, which, however, did not prevent the federal courtle from sentencing him to 27 years in prison. mr. seleznev, russian hacker. roman was accused of causing $170 million in damage to us citizens and organizations by a group of hackers he allegedly led. roman did not admit his guilt in any of the 40 episodes, but the american judicial machine was there. cannot be stopped, during the 10 years of imprisonment , roman changed dozens of prisons...