The Supreme Court on Friday broadened the scope of its review of the legality of adding a question about citizenship to next year’s census, telling lawyers to add their views on whether that move would be unconstitutional. The case up to now has been only a test of whether asking everyone in America about their […]
ANALYSIS: Supreme Court Broadens Review of Census Dispute by Lyle Denniston…
Court Decision Doesn’t Guarantee Radical Changes to Fines and Property Seizures…
It’s doubtful that law enforcement programs involving the seizure of property will be swiftly upended by a Supreme Court ruling on Wednesday that says constitutional protections against excessive fines apply to states and localities the same way they do at the federal level. The decision in the case of Tyson Timbs and a 2012 Land […]
SCOTUS: Military Retirees Can Still Be Court Martialed…
The Supreme Court decided last week not to review the case of a retired Marine who was court-martialed and convicted of sexual assault in 2015, upholding the Pentagon’s authority to prosecute retirees for crimes they commit even after leaving the service. The decision leaves the possibility open for retirees to face punishment, such as sailors […]
Supreme Court Will Review Census Citizenship Dispute This Term…
The Supreme Court’s 2018-2019 term will end with a bang. In a brief order issued after the justices’ private conference, the court announced this afternoon that it will review a challenge to the Trump administration’s decision to add a question about citizenship to the 2020 census. The court will take up the case and hear […]
Ralph Northam and Kathy Tran Revealed the Future of Abortion Politics…
In a pre-Super Bowl Saturday news dump, the Washington Post made a remarkable disclosure about the politics of abortion in America, with far-reaching implications for the future. The impolitic statements of Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam and Del. Kathy Tran about a bill to deregulate abortion—suggesting that abortions could be performed while a woman is in […]
Supreme Court Obliges Trump, Will Enter Census Citizenship Fray…
The Supreme Court announced Friday it will grant an expedited hearing on the Trump administration’s request to add a question concerning citizenship to the 2020 census. The justices set oral arguments for February, converting what had been a narrow request involving one part of the case into a full grant of review. At stake is […]
At Trump’s Request, the Supreme Court May Soon Decide on Dismantling DACA…
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Absent for Oral Arguments – Media Claim, Without Evidence, Justice Is of Sound Mind and Body…
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is absent from the Supreme Court bench for oral arguments today. After surgery for cancer removal last year, the media claim -without evidence- that Justice Ginsburg is sufficient of mind and body to review transcripts from testimony and preside over cases…
Supreme Court Takes Case to Reconsider Major Federal Powers Doctrine…
The Supreme Court on Monday took a case that could overrule Auer deference, a doctrine under which courts defer to federal agencies regarding the scope of their regulatory powers, a case with major implications for the powers of the federal government. James Kisor is a Marine veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He […]
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