Trump requests the Supreme Court to overturn the E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse ruling
On Monday, President Trump urged the Supreme Court to dismiss a jury’s ruling that found him liable for sexual abuse against author E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s, according to his legal representatives. Carroll has sued Trump twice before, securing a total of $88.3 million in damages. This request is the first time the case […]
Supreme Court questions the compensation request of a Rastafarian inmate who is clean-shaven
During oral arguments on Monday, the Supreme Court’s conservative justices voiced concerns about a Rastafarian man seeking compensation after a guard forcibly shaved his dreadlocks, which he argues violated his religious rights. Damon Landau was nearing the end of a five-month sentence for drug offenses when he was moved to a different facility. Reports indicate […]
Supreme Court declines to review the disqualification of a pro-Trump lawyer in the Dominion case
The Supreme Court opted not to take up the case involving the disbarment of an attorney related to a defamation lawsuit filed by Dominion Voting Systems. The lawsuit originated after allegations that Dominion had illegally accessed voting machines post-2020 election. Attorney Stephanie Lambert, based in Michigan, had represented Patrick Byrne, the founder of Overstock.com, in […]
Supreme Court declines effort to reverse same-sex marriage decision
The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal aimed at overturning a significant ruling that established the right to same-sex marriage nationwide. Kim Davis, a former county clerk in Kentucky, sought to challenge the 2015 landmark ruling after a jury awarded damages to a couple who had been denied a marriage license. “The court can […]
The current Supreme Court is not the same as it once was.
Reflection on Supreme Court Actions Since Nixon’s Resignation In August 1974, President Richard Nixon stepped down after the Supreme Court determined that recordings of his conversations were not shielded by executive privilege. This ruling mandated the release of the tapes to a special prosecutor. Upon their disclosure, these significant recordings illustrated his involvement in obstructing […]
What will occur if the Supreme Court overturns Trump’s tariffs?
The Supreme Court is currently evaluating President Trump’s tariffs, which hinge on specific economic emergency powers. The outcome could significantly shake up one of his hallmark policy initiatives. If the tariffs are upheld, it would greatly enhance the president’s authority. However, if they are lifted, Trump could face numerous challenges, including the prospect of substantial […]
Trump promises $2,000 for each American from tariff income during Supreme Court review
Trump Comments on Tariff Payments Amid Legal Scrutiny President Donald Trump has stated that Americans can anticipate receiving $2,000 from collected tariff revenue, while labeling those against the tariffs as “stupid!” This announcement came via Trump’s Truth Social platform as the Supreme Court deliberates the tariffs’ legality. “Those who oppose tariffs are idiots! We are […]
Supreme Court Rules Trump Can Delay SNAP Funds During Shutdown
Supreme Court Blocks Food Stamp Benefits During Shutdown The Supreme Court delivered a win for President Trump on Friday by halting a lower court’s directive to provide full food stamp benefits to 42 million Americans amid the government shutdown. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson issued an administrative stay, temporarily freezing a Rhode Island federal judge’s order […]
Tired partisans show their intentions to expand the Supreme Court
There’s a saying, “In Vino Veritas,” suggesting that people tend to be more truthful after a drink or two. Oddly enough, the same can happen during election season, where excitement about the power of winning can lead partisans to reveal their true thoughts. This week, notable Democrats were candid about their ambitions to regain power […]
Supreme Court justices appointed by Trump question the use of emergency powers for tariffs
The Supreme Court’s Consideration of Trump’s Tariff Authority The Supreme Court recently heard arguments regarding President Donald Trump’s use of emergency laws to impose significant “Emancipation Day” tariffs. Even justices appointed by Trump seemed to question the administration’s stance. Some inquiries from conservative justices like Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett hinted at doubts about […]