State judges answer question made by federal court
The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled Wednesday the Oklahoma Attorney General did not have the authority to take over and assume control of litigation involving the state in a federal tribal compact lawsuit.
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Oklahoma Supreme Court hands victory to governor in legal dispute
A dispute over who has the authority to hire legal counsel for the state ends with a favorable Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling for the governor's office.
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United States Presidential Inauguration: 100 Oklahoma guardsmen deploy to support security
About 100 Oklahoma National Guard Soldiers and Airmen will deploy to Washington, D.C., to support the 60th Presidential Inauguration, according to a press release from the Oklahoma National Guard.
Oklahoma Supreme Court in middle as Stitt, Drummond butt heads over federal lawsuit
The opinion published Wednesday says the attorney general is a legal authority for the state but can't take over legal efforts in a federal case over the governor's objections.
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‘Supreme executive power’: Governor has right to hire outside counsel, AG power ‘subordinate’
The Oklahoma Supreme Court held Jan. 22, 2025, the attorney general cannot fire outside counsel hired by the governor to represent the state.
New top prosecutor for DC advocated for Jan. 6 rioters and echoed Trump’s false 2020 election claims
For years, conservative activist Ed Martin has promoted Donald Trump’s false claims about a stolen 2020 election, railed against the prosecution of the rioters who stormed
Federal lawsuit claims Oklahoma district attorneys wrongly prosecuted Native Americans
Those Native Americans can only be prosecuted by tribal or federal authorities under the Supreme Court case McGirt v. Oklahoma. The lawsuit alleges that district attorney Carol Iski has unlawfully filed at least four criminal cases against tribal citizens.
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Trump wiped January 6 convicts’ records clean. Now his DOJ is wiping evidence of rioters’ crimes from the internet
As President Donald Trump this week sought to rewrite the history of his supporters’ attack on the US Capitol, a database detailing the vast array of criminal charges
Advocacy groups ready to challenge Trump’s transgender troop ban in court
Advocacy groups preparing to file lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s order banning transgender troops, reigniting legal battle over military service rights
Oklahoma Tribes intervene in lawsuit against DA for violating federal law
Jan. 23, the Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Choctaw nations announced their intervention in support of lawsuits being filed against two of Oklahoma’s District attorneys.
Exclusive: January 6 rioter freed after Trump’s pardon — but authorities say he should still be in jail
High-profile January 6 rioter Guy Reffitt showed up in Washington, DC, on Wednesday to celebrate with his wife and supporters who’d been hoping for his release from federal detention for months.
Supreme Court to review Oklahoma religious charter school case amid public concern
Several organizations have voiced concerns about the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to hear a case regarding an Oklahoman religious public charter school.The Fre