SELECT LANGUAGE BELOW

Berkeley scholars: Supreme Court immunity ruling poses risk to democracy

Two UC Berkeley scholars have warned that the Supreme Court’s decision on presidential immunity poses a “direct threat” to democracy and the rule of law, and expressed concern about what a second term for former President Donald Trump might look like. In a 6-3 decision on Monday, the Supreme Court ruled along ideological lines that […]

Supreme Court Declines To Consider Illinois’ ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban

The Supreme Court declined to take up a case involving a ban on certain semiautomatic firearms Tuesday, with Associate Justice Clarence Thomas issuing a statement on the denial. Several pro-Second Amendment organizations, including Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the National Association for Gun Rights (NAGR), sued over the legislation banning multiple semiautomatic guns in […]

Jonathan Turley shuts down ‘dangerous’ rhetoric on Supreme Court immunity ruling

Constitutional law expert Jonathan Turley went on “The Brian Kilmeade Show” to blast President Biden, the Democratic Party and the media.,The indictment, filed Tuesday, alleges that the president “misled the public about Monday’s Supreme Court decision that effectively shields former presidents from prosecution.” Trump immunity case: Supreme Court rules former presidents have broad protection from […]

Supreme Court turns away OSHA challenge over opposition from Thomas, Gorsuch

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a challenge that could have eviscerated the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), despite dissent from two conservative justices. Ohio construction contractors, backed by Republican-led states and anti-regulation advocates, have called on Congress to Delegating legislative power in violation of the ConstitutionIt is the government’s fault for giving […]

Trump says Supreme Court delivered ‘high level spanking’ to Jack Smith

After the Supreme Court ruled former President Donald Trump has some immunity from charges surrounding his conduct after the 2020 election, the presumptive GOP nominee slammed special counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday. “A really bad day for Deranged Jack Smith, the wacko prosecutor used for Crooked Joe Biden’s attack on his Political Opponent,” Trump said […]

The Supreme Court has crowned the president king

The just-ended U.S. Supreme Court term will be remembered in ignominy. Stripped of legal arcane language, the court crowned the president a king, decapitated the administrative state, and said bribery of public officials was OK so long as the money was handed over after the official act. The Supreme Court has crippled the government’s ability […]