Chief Justice advises law graduates on how justices address disputes following recent conflicts
Roberts Encourages Recent Georgetown Law Graduates to Bridge Divides On Monday, Secretary John Roberts addressed the latest graduates of Georgetown Law, emphasizing the importance of transcending ideological divides. He expressed that the Supreme Court has a responsibility to focus on collaboration rather than differences. While he didn’t delve into specifics regarding the recent political tensions—particularly […]
Supreme Court justices draw attention with conflicts as pressure increases on the court
In recent months, tensions within the Supreme Court have been noticeable as justices often clashed with one another and with attorneys during oral arguments, particularly in the context of emergency appeals from the Trump era. Generally, such exchanges wouldn’t raise many eyebrows in other settings, but within the Supreme Court, they signify a shift from […]
Gorsuch, Roberts join liberal justices in immigration decision
Supreme Court Judges Neil Gorska and Chief John Roberts sided with a left-leaning judge in an immigration appeal case on Tuesday. 5-4 Arbitration Monsalvo Velazquezv. Bondi focuses on the government’s interpretation of the 60-day “voluntary departure” deadline. Authorities can be used to allow certain immigrants deemed “good moral character” to depart the United States within […]
Supreme Court wont delay Louisiana execution as Gorsuch, liberal justices dissent
supreme court 5-4 votes Louisiana refused to stop Judge Neil Gorsuch from carrying out its first execution on Tuesday 15 years later, agreeing to join the court's three Liberal Party justice and delay it. Jesse Hoffman, 46, is scheduled to be executed for the 1996 1996 killing, rape and murder of Morley Elliott, making it […]
US Sen. Jim Justice’s pet bulldog, Babydog, seen in official government portrait: ‘She makes us smile’
That's a big babydog moment. According to her social media, the thick English bulldog of U.S. Sen. Jim Justice (R-West Virginia) photographed her first official government portrait. A 60 pound tanned and white pet dog named BabyDog can see her pink tongue sticking out her small teeth in the photo holding the flags of America […]
Conservative justices ‘stunned’ by Supreme Court’s USAID decision, lambast majority in scathing dissent
Four conservative Supreme Court judges wrote vehement opposition on Wednesday after the court majority rejected the Trump administration's request to continue a temporary freeze on foreign aid. Judge Samuel Alito exploited the High Court majority by allowing a lower court judge to decide on its own a timeline for paying about $2 million in payments […]
Sheldon Whitehouse’s past of targeting justices back in spotlight as he faces ethics complaint
Sen. Sheldon White House of D-RI is highlighting new ethical complaints about the vote that ultimately led to millions of votes for Green's nonprofit that pays his wife's consulting company. Before that, he led an aggressive campaign to argue for the ethical violations of justice in the conservative Supreme Court. The Democrat senator specifically aimed […]
Justices agree to hear Maryland case on parents' rights and LGBTQ books
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a lawsuit brought by a group of Maryland parents alleging that their child's school district refused to allow them to opt out of elementary school classes that included books with LGBTQ themes and characters. He announced that he would consider it. Parents represented by the Beckett Fund for Religious […]
Trump declines to criticize Supreme Court after justices greenlight sentencing
President-elect Trump responded to the Supreme Court's decision to allow accelerated sentencing in hush-money criminal cases by not criticizing the justices, but instead by going after them. In a 5-4 decision, the high court rejected President Trump's final emergency request to block Friday's ruling in New York on appeals of immunity claims, saying they “can […]
Supreme Court justices Barrett and Roberts side with liberals to deny sentencing delay in Trump hush-money case
United States Supreme Court dominated He opposed a request by President-elect Donald Trump's lawyers to delay sentencing in a case involving hush money paid to adult film employee Stormy Daniels. The court ruled against Trump on Thursday by a narrow 5-4 margin. “The Biden/Harris Justice Department forced Bragg to make something up to embarrass Trump.” […]