Brother of fallen Capitol officer Sicknick slams Supreme Court immunity decision
The family of a police officer who died after responding to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol has warned that the Supreme Court’s decision this week on presidential immunity should “scare” Americans. The Supreme Court on Monday issued a landmark decision granting broad legal protections to the president, ruling that he has “absolute” […]
Supreme Court Upholds Law Allowing Confiscation of Firearms. Why All Is Not Lost.
Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes After a string of consecutive victories at the Supreme Court, Second Amendment advocates suffered their first major setback Friday, failing for the first time since 2008’s landmark decision in D.C. v. Heller to convince the nation’s highest court to strike down a gun control law as unconstitutional. In an 8-1 […]
State Supreme Court Suspends Judge For Allegedly Engaging In Sexual Escapades In Courthouse
According to a petition filed June 27 in the court of Oklahoma Chief Judge John Cain IV, Assistant District Judge Brian Lovell was suspended for allegedly engaging in sexual misconduct and corruption while on court time. The 58-year-old Garfield County judge was suspended immediately for allegedly “exchanging sexually explicit messages and images with a court […]
Judge points to Supreme Court’s Chevron overruling in decision to unravel transgender healthcare regulations
A federal judge ruled that the Supreme Court’s overturning of the Chevron doctrine means the Biden administration’s latest interpretation of Title IX cannot require Mississippi healthcare providers to perform transgender-related services. In April, the Department of Health and Human Services released regulations that penalize healthcare providers for discriminating against those seeking care on the basis of […]
Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear challenges to the state’s abortion law
(The Center Square) – The Wisconsin Supreme Court is set to rule on abortion. The court announced that it would hear two challenges to Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion law, pending rulings by lower courts in the state. “In accepting this case, this Court is doing what so many other state courts have done before and since […]
Supreme Court Upholds ‘Absolute Immunity’ for Presidents in Trump Case
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Donald Trump’s favor in the presidential immunity case, complicating at least two prosecutions against the 45th president. “Under our constitutional structure of separated powers, the nature of presidential power entitles a former president to absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for actions within his conclusive and preclusive […]
Supreme Court will hear challenge to age verification law
technology Full text Musk accused Harris of lying about Trump’s position on the national abortion ban. Elon Musk on Monday accused Vice President Harris of lying about former President Trump’s support for a nationwide abortion ban, in what appeared to be a post from Harris’ campaign account with comments from the community added to it. […]
Trump asks to overturn New York conviction based on Supreme Court immunity ruling
Former President Donald Trump’s legal team filed a letter Monday asking Acting Judge Juan Marchan for permission to file a motion to overturn the jury’s guilty verdict in a New York criminal case. The New York Times report. This letter, The Supreme Court ruled Regarding President Trump’s motion for immunity, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 […]
Ex-DHS chief calls Supreme Court immunity ruling a 'setback to our constitutional order'
Former Homeland Security Secretary Jay Johnson said Tuesday that the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on presidential immunity was a “setback to our nation’s constitutional order.” “This is an incredible decision for me,” Johnson said. MSNBC “Good morning, Joe,” he said. “And in my view, this is a setback to our constitutional order.” On Monday, the […]
Supreme Court turns away OSHA challenge
Business and Economics Full text John Deere lays off hundreds of Midwest workers (NewsNation) — John Deere plans to lay off hundreds of workers at three Midwest plants by the end of next month. Full text Biden proposes first nationwide heat protection bill for workers As heatwaves rage across the country, the Biden […]