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Oscar Pistorius, walks on his stumps during an argument in mitigation of sentence by his defense attorney Barry Roux in the High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, June 15, 2016. An appeals court found Pistorius guilty of murder and not a lesser charge of culpable homicide for the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp more than a decade ago in a Valentine's Day killing that jolted the world and shattered the image of a sports superstar. (Siphiwe Sibeko, Pool Photo via AP/File)

Oscar Pistorius and the Valentine’s killing of Reeva Steenkamp. What happened that night?

By Gerald Imray - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a commit to caucus rally, Dec. 19, 2023, in Waterloo, Iowa. Police said Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023, they are investigating incidents directed at Colorado Supreme Court justices and providing extra patrols around their homes in Denver following the court's decision to remove Trump from the state's presidential primary ballot. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Supreme Court will hear Trump’s appeal after Colorado kicked him off the ballot

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump speaks after exiting the courtroom for a break at New York Supreme Court, Dec. 7, 2023, in New York. Lawyers for Trump say he may testify at a mid-January trial set to decide how much he owes columnist E. Jean Carroll for defaming her after she said he sexually abused her three decades ago in a Manhattan department store. The lawyers filed papers in Manhattan federal court late Thursday, Dec. 29, 2023, to request that Trump's October 2022 deposition transcript in the case not be shown to the jury because Trump has been named as a witness likely to testify at the trial. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)

Trump aims to dominate courtroom campaign in 2024

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Democratic Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold, responds to a question during a candidate debate, Oct. 11, 2022, on the campus of the University of Denver in southeast Denver. Griswold has tried to address threats to election workers through legislation. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Colorado secretary of state says Trump has no ‘get out of jail free card’ with the Constitution

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Palestinians inspect the damage of a destroyed house following Israeli airstrikes on Khan Younis, Southern Gaza Strip, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Mohammed Dahman)

Fighting in southern Gaza city after Israel says it is pulling thousands of troops from other areas

By Wafaa Shurafa and Samy Magdy and Melanie Lidman - Associated Press

FILE - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs a cabinet meeting at the Kirya military base, which houses the Israeli Ministry of Defence, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, Dec . 24, 2023. Israel’s Supreme Court on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, struck down a key component of Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul, a decision that threatens to reopen the fissures in Israeli society that preceded the country’s ongoing war against Hamas.(AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg, Pool, File)

Israel’s Supreme Court overturns a key component of Netanyahu’s polarizing judicial overhaul

By Josef Federman and Melanie Lidman - Associated Press

Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts joins other members of the Supreme Court as they pose for a new group portrait, at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Chief Justice Roberts casts wary eye on uses of AI in federal courts

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump speaks after exiting the courtroom for a break at New York Supreme Court, Dec. 7, 2023, in New York. Lawyers for Trump say he may testify at a mid-January trial set to decide how much he owes columnist E. Jean Carroll for defaming her after she said he sexually abused her three decades ago in a Manhattan department store. The lawyers filed papers in Manhattan federal court late Thursday, Dec. 29, 2023, to request that Trump's October 2022 deposition transcript in the case not be shown to the jury because Trump has been named as a witness likely to testify at the trial. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)

Jack Smith urges appeals court to reject Donald Trump’s immunity claims in election subversion case

By Eric Tucker - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally on Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023, in Reno, Nev. The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday, Dec. 19, declared Trump ineligible for the White House under the U.S. Constitution’s insurrection clause and removed him from the state’s presidential primary ballot, setting up a likely showdown in the nation’s highest court to decide whether the front-runner for the GOP nomination can remain in the race. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) **FILE**

Trump is blocked from the GOP primary ballot in two states. Can he still run for president?

By Nicholas Riccardi - Associated Press

Arizona Supreme Court Justices from left; William G. Montgomery, John R Lopez IV, Vice Chief Justice Ann A. Scott Timmer, Chief Justice Robert M. Brutinel, Clint Bolick and James Beene listen to oral arguments on April 20, 2021, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

Abortion debate creates ‘new era’ for state Supreme Court races in 2024, with big spending expected

By Christine Fernando and Andrew DeMillo - Associated Press

President Joe Biden speaks after first lady Jill Biden read "Twas the Night Before Christmas" to patients at Children's National Hospital, Friday, Dec. 22, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**

Biden says he ‘can’t think of one’ reason for total presidential immunity

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a commit to caucus rally, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023, in Waterloo, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Decision on Trump’s immunity claims could be months away, former prosecutor warns

By Ramsey Touchberry and Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., ranking member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, speaks during a news conference on Republican's impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Jamie Raskin cheers Colorado decision, dares U.S. Supreme Court to allow Trump on 2024 ballot

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

The Supreme Court building is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

Supreme Court rejects special counsel’s request to decide Trump’s immunity claim

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Special counsel Jack Smith speaks to the media about an indictment of former President Donald Trump, Aug. 1, 2023, at an office of the Department of Justice in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) **FILE**

Jack Smith says Supreme Court must decide Trump’s immunity case by June

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this June 26, 2017, file photo, the Supreme Court is seen in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Industries see diversity challenges following Supreme Court upending affirmative action

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump and Amy Coney Barrett stand on the Blue Room Balcony after Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas administered the Constitutional Oath to her on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Oct. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

A Supreme Court shaped by Trump will weigh his political fate

By Alex Swoyer and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)

VP Harris will lean into abortion fight with U.S. tour in early 2024

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

U.S Supreme Court honor guard salute as the flag-draped casket of retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor lies in the Great Hall at the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Dec. 18, 2023. O'Connor, an Arizona native and the first woman to serve on the nation's highest court, died Dec. 1 at age 93. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Sandra Day O’Connor’s funeral farewell: ‘An American pioneer’

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

The Supreme Court building is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

Florida man pleads guilty to threatening to kill Supreme Court justice

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times