Former Kentucky clerk Kim Davis requests the Supreme Court to nullify the same-sex marriage decision: ‘Legal fiction’
Kim Davis Asks Supreme Court to Revisit Same-Sex Marriage Ruling Kim Davis, the former Kentucky clerk who controversially denied marriage licenses to same-sex couples, is requesting the Supreme Court to review its landmark same-sex marriage decision. At 59, Davis spent five days in jail back in 2015. This occurred after the Supreme Court’s 2015 ruling […]
Trump Requests Supreme Court to Remove Restrictions on ICE Activity in Los Angeles
Trump’s Team Appeals to Supreme Court on Immigration Enforcement Limits Representatives for President Donald Trump are seeking intervention from the Supreme Court regarding restrictions on ICE operations, as imposed by immigration judges in Los Angeles and California. In an emergency application submitted to the Supreme Court, Attorney General D. John Sauer stated that Judge Frimpong’s […]
Carville: Democrats must add states and enlarge the Supreme Court to protect democracy
Proposal to Expand States and Supreme Court Veteran Democratic strategist James Kerrville proposed on Thursday that Democrats consider adding two states to the union and expanding the Supreme Court in order to “save democracy.” On a podcast episode, he suggested that the party should “unilaterally” make Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia states, while […]
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Immigration Raids in Los Angeles to Continue
Trump Administration Appeals to Supreme Court for Immigration Enforcement in Los Angeles On Thursday, the Trump administration requested that the Supreme Court permit immigration enforcement in Los Angeles to proceed without restrictions. The administration argues that district court judges should not have the ability to “microcontrol” how immigration laws are enforced in areas where a […]
Trump administration requests Supreme Court to remove restrictions on LA-area immigration enforcement operations
The Trump administration recently requested the Supreme Court to lift restrictions on “roving” immigrant detainment operations in the Los Angeles area. A federal judge previously ruled that the practices employed by Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) appeared to infringe upon constitutional rights by permitting unreasonable searches and seizures. This restriction prevents ICE from using obvious indicators […]
Abbott requests Texas Supreme Court to remove Democratic legislator who left the state
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton recently submitted a joint petition to the state Supreme Court aimed at penalizing several Democratic lawmakers who left Texas to obstruct the passage of a revised congressional map. The petition, filed late Tuesday, claims that Democratic Caucus Chairman Rep. Jean Wu and his 49 fellow Democrats […]
Carville advises Democrats to make Puerto Rico and DC states and to increase the number of justices on the Supreme Court.
Democratic Strategist Calls for Bold Moves to “Save Democracy” James Kerrville, a veteran Democratic strategist, recently suggested that his party should embrace bold and perhaps controversial actions to protect democracy. Speaking on Wednesday, he stated that the Democrats often highlight the need to maintain democratic principles, but he believes the current state of democracy is […]
Paul Ryan: Supreme Court probably will limit Trump’s power to impose emergency tariffs
Speaker Ryan Discusses the Future of Trump’s Tariff System House Speaker Paul Ryan has voiced concerns about potential disruptions to President Trump’s extensive tariff system, which may have significant implications for financial markets. Speaking on Wednesday, Ryan noted that the emergency customs measures—used as a legal foundation for a set of “mutual” tariffs set to […]
Supreme Court requires new discussions in Louisiana redistricting matter
Supreme Court Orders Debates on Louisiana’s Congressional Map On Friday, the Supreme Court decided to bring back discussions regarding a significant case questioning the role of race in congressional district mapping. The Supreme Court has instructed the parties involved in Louisiana v. Kalay to return next term. The central issue is whether Louisiana’s most recent […]
Brazil’s Supreme Court places Bolsonaro, a Trump supporter, under house arrest
Brazilian Supreme Court Orders Bolsonaro’s House Arrest On Monday, the Supreme Court of Brazil mandated that former President Jair Bolsonaro remain under house arrest as his trial continues. Bolsonaro faces legal repercussions for allegedly attempting to orchestrate a coup after losing the 2022 election to Luis Inácio Lula da Silva. Judge Alexandre de Moraes has […]