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Supreme Court accepts new Louisiana map; liberal justices dissent

The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Louisiana’s new congressional map, which includes the majority-black second congressional district, can be used in November after a lower court rejected the map earlier this month. did. The high court overruled a federal judge’s decision two weeks ago to block the use of a new Louisiana House map signed […]

Turley Says SCOTUS Justices Are ‘Advancing Fairly Extreme Arguments’ In Immunity Case

George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said the Supreme Court justices are “advancing fairly extreme arguments” relating to former President Donald Trump’s presidential immunity claim. The nine justices heard oral arguments regarding Trump’s claim he is entitled to “absolute immunity” relating to actions taken during his time in office Thursday. Turley argued in a […]

Wisconsin high court justice’s retirement may threaten liberal majority 

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley is not seeking re-election to the bench next spring, a move that could threaten the state’s high court’s small liberal majority. “My decision was not made lightly. It was made after much thought and reflection. I know I can do the job and I will do it well. […]

Liberal justice’s retirement puts WI Supreme Court majority back on ballot

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Anne Walsh Bradley announced Thursday that she will not seek another term, setting off a high-stakes battle for control of the battleground state’s highest court. Mr. Bradley, a member of the court’s 4-3 liberal majority, said he was confident he could win a fourth 10-year term, but said it was time […]

More justices, more peace: The push to expand the Supreme Court 

Progressives in Congress just reintroduced a bill that would increase the number of justices on the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) from nine to 13. The intent is to minimize political influence on the court, a concern shared by the public. most americansthey question whether the court will be fair in making decisions […]