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Articles in topic Legal
Are Fossil Fuels the Next Cigarettes?
California’s lawsuit against oil giants mirrors a legal strategy used in the 1990s against the tobacco industry.
[ nytimes.com ] saturdaynewsletter,Venezuelan Migrants Scored a Big Victory. How Will It Affect New York?
With nearly 500,000 Venezuelan migrants able to legally work, N.Y. officials were weighing the practical and political impact of a complex decision.
[ nytimes.com ] Immigration and Emigration,How to Make Russia Really Pay for Invading Ukraine
The United States and our allies have every legal right to transfer frozen Russian assets to Kyiv.
[ nytimes.com ] Assets, Frozen,Acquitted by the Texas Senate, Ken Paxton Still Faces Legal Problems
The State Senate acquitted the attorney general on charges of corruption and abuse of office, but he still faces trial on securities fraud charges and a federal corruption investigation.
[ nytimes.com ] Corruption (Institutional),Special Counsel Obtained 32 Private Messages From Trump’s Twitter Account
Newly unsealed court papers shed additional light on a legal fight whose existence was revealed last month.
[ nytimes.com ] Federal Criminal Case Against Trump (2020 Election Case),Federal Judge Again Rules DACA Is Illegal
The program has allowed thousands of young immigrants to avoid deportation and work legally.
[ nytimes.com ] Decisions and Verdicts,Florida Supreme Court Considers Upholding Abortion Restrictions
Several justices questioned whether Florida’s constitutional privacy rights extend to abortion, as has been longstanding legal precedent.
[ nytimes.com ] Abortion,Judge Orders Texas to Move Barrier From Middle of the Rio Grande
A federal judge ordered the state to move the barrier, placed to discourage illegal crossings from Mexico, to the banks of the river.
[ nytimes.com ] Illegal Immigration,N.Y.P.D. Agrees to Ban Kettling and Set New Rules for Protest Response
The department agreed to stop kettling and create an oversight board for demonstrations in a legal settlement with the state attorney general, the New York Civil Liberties Union and the Legal Aid Society.
[ nytimes.com ] Demonstrations, Protests and Riots,Florida’s Congressional Map Illegally Hurt Black Voters, Judge Rules
Under the ruling, Florida is forbidden to use the map in the 2024 election, and state legislators are required to draw a new one. But the decision can be appealed.
[ nytimes.com ] Florida,Filthy Toilets, No Showers and Criminal Landlords: Life in a South African Firetrap
After harrowing escapes from the apartment fire in Johannesburg that killed at least 74 people, residents described how they managed to build lives with no legal water or electricity, and very little privacy.
[ nytimes.com ] Fires and Firefighters,Record Number of Families Cross Southern Border Illegally in August
The roughly 91,000 migrants who were arrested after crossing together as families exceeded a record set in May 2019, the height of the border crisis during the Trump administration.
[ nytimes.com ] Illegal Immigration,Fire in Johannesburg, South Africa, Kills 74
Johannesburg, with a severe shortage of affordable housing, has hundreds of illegally occupied derelict buildings that officials and housing advocates say have become firetraps.
[ nytimes.com ] Fires and Firefighters,Can Trump Appeal His Federal Election Trial Date? What to Know.
The ex-president vowed to appeal a judge’s decision to schedule the start on his trial the day before Super Tuesday. He can’t disrupt the trial that way, legal experts say — but there is a longer-shot possibility.
[ nytimes.com ] Federal Criminal Case Against Trump (2020 Election Case),Trump Trial Set for March 4 in Federal Election Case
Judge Tanya S. Chutkan rejected efforts by the former president’s legal team to postpone the trial until 2026.
[ nytimes.com ] Federal Criminal Case Against Trump (2020 Election Case),Trump Shakes Up His Georgia Legal Team Ahead of Atlanta Booking
Mr. Trump is hiring Steve Sadow, a veteran criminal defense lawyer in Atlanta who has taken on a number of high-profile cases.
[ nytimes.com ] Georgia Criminal Case Against Trump (2020 Election),The Unusual Legal Agreement Behind ‘The Blind Side’
Michael Oher says Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy used their relationship with him to unfairly profit from his story. They have denied it.
[ nytimes.com ] Football,The Inheritance Case That Could Unravel an Art Dynasty
How a widow’s legal fight against the Wildenstein family of France has threatened their storied collection — and revealed the underbelly of the global art market.
[ nytimes.com ] Wildenstein, Daniel (1917-2001),Trump Allies in Georgia Case Turn Themselves In as Legal Battles Begin
Several of Mr. Trump’s co-defendants in the state racketeering case over election interference are seeking to have the matter transferred to federal court or dismissed entirely.
[ nytimes.com ] Georgia Criminal Case Against Trump (2020 Election),How Mark Meadows Pursued a High-Wire Legal Strategy in Trump Inquiries
The former White House chief of staff, a key witness to Donald J. Trump’s efforts to remain in power after his 2020 election loss, maneuvered to provide federal prosecutors only what he had to.
[ nytimes.com ] Meadows, Mark R (1959- ),