WI Supreme Court Race ‘Has 2028 Ramifications’
The April 1st Wisconsin Supreme Court election will once again bring the balance of court power to the balance of its own after the 2023 election in the state. Liberal Janet Protesiewitz defeated conservative candidate Dan Kelly to reverse the balance of the majority liberal courts, 4-3. “I tried to warn people in 2023, and […]
Supreme Court won’t halt firing squad execution of South Carolina inmate
The Supreme Court denied the final ditch efforts of death row inmates to avoid executions Friday night, clearing the path of their first execution by firing squads in the United States in 15 years. Convicted in 2002 for murdering the parents of an ex-girlfriend, Brad Sigmon (67), chose the firing squad method in place of […]
Buttigieg says he's worried about same-sex marriage being overturned by Supreme Court
Former Transport Secretary Pete Battigigue said Tuesday that he was worried about the Supreme Court overturning previous decisions to legalize same-sex marriages across the country. Buttigieg raised concerns when he appeared on CBS's “The Late Show” on Tuesday night. “Are you afraid that this Supreme Court will overturn Obergefell?” Host Stephen Colbert refers to a […]
DeSantis knocks Supreme Court ruling on Trump foreign aid freeze as missed opportunity
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) criticized the latest Supreme Court ruling to stop President Trump from freezing foreign aid, calling it an opportunity to miss out. “The (liberal) district judges have no authority to order @Potus Trump. The Supreme Court missed a major opportunity to stop by fraudulent district courts that obstruct administrative operations. Desantis […]
Conservative justices ‘stunned’ by Supreme Court’s USAID decision, lambast majority in scathing dissent
Four conservative Supreme Court judges wrote vehement opposition on Wednesday after the court majority rejected the Trump administration's request to continue a temporary freeze on foreign aid. Judge Samuel Alito exploited the High Court majority by allowing a lower court judge to decide on its own a timeline for paying about $2 million in payments […]
Supreme Court Says Trump Admin. Must Pay $2 Billion in USAID Funds
On Wednesday, when he ruled the Trump administration, a district court judge failed to stop $2 billion in US Agency for International Development (USAID) payments to intended recipients. By 5-4 votes, the court upheld the decision of U.S. District Judge Amir Ali, but he asked to clarify his previous order given the passing of a […]
Divided Supreme Court rejects Trump administration’s foreign aid freeze
WASHINGTON – The sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to push the Trump administration to blame federal judges for placing swift deadlines to free billions of dollars in foreign aid. With a 5-4 vote, the court told District Judge Amir Ali to clarify his previous order calling for the Republican administration to release nearly […]
Supreme Court rules on nearly $2 billion in USAID payments paused by Trump
The Supreme Court on Wednesday denied the Trump administration's request to block a lower court order to pay nearly $2 billion in foreign aid, delivering short-term grace to international aid groups and contractors seeking payments for previously completed projects. In a one-paragraph decision, the court said that the February 26 deadline imposed by the lower […]
Mexico’s lawsuit against American gunmakers faces tough Supreme Court questions
The U.S. Supreme Court appears skeptical of Mexico's efforts to hold American gunmen legally responsible for their arms being smuggled and contributing to the country's drug cartel violence on Tuesday. During a lively oral discussion of 90 minutes, the judge debated whether the production and sales of firearms in the United States were the source […]
Competing rulings on under 21 handgun sales could put issue before Supreme Court
The Supreme Court can quickly consider whether people under the age of 21 have the right to purchase a handgun. This could support federal restrictions decades ago and reconstruct the country's gun laws. In January, the New Orleans-based right-leaning Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals broke the federal government's decades-old ban on handgun purchases for ages […]