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“Supreme Court Sides With Republicans Over South Carolina Voting Map; The case concerned a constitutional puzzle: how to distinguish the roles of race and partisanship in drawing voting maps when Black voters overwhelmingly favor Democrats.”
23 May 2024, 6:51 pm by Howard Bashman
” Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court Allows South Carolina’s GOP-Drawn Congressional Map, Rejecting Racial Discrimination Claim; Justices raise bar for challenging political maps as unconstitutional racial gerrymanders. [read post]
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“Law Professor’s Tireless Search for Rare Recordings Resurrects Voices of Landmark Segregation Case; Using AI and sleuthing, a team recreated unrecorded oral arguments from Brown v. Board; It’s ’amazing’ but ‘a little creepy,’ says retired Justice Stephen Breyer”
17 May 2024, 4:50 pm by Howard Bashman
Board; It’s ’amazing’ but ‘a little creepy,’ says retired Justice Stephen Breyer”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report. [read post]
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“Federal Consumer Financial Watchdog Survives Supreme Court Scrutiny; Justices reject claim CFPB funding structure violates Constitution”
16 May 2024, 8:18 am by Howard Bashman
“Federal Consumer Financial Watchdog Survives Supreme Court Scrutiny; Justices reject claim CFPB funding structure violates Constitution”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report. [read post]
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“Conservative Judges Plan to Blackball Columbia University Graduates; More than a dozen Trump appointees sign letter critical of school’s response to student protests, academic-integrity issues”
8 May 2024, 5:58 pm by Howard Bashman
“Conservative Judges Plan to Blackball Columbia University Graduates; More than a dozen Trump appointees sign letter critical of school’s response to student protests, academic-integrity issues”: Jess Bravin and Melissa Korn of The Wall Street Journal have this report. [read post]
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“Conservative Justices Appear Poised to Rule Ex-Presidents Have Some Level of Immunity; Such a ruling would probably send the case back to a lower court and could delay any trial until after the November election”
25 Apr 2024, 5:10 pm by Howard Bashman
” Jess Bravin and Jan Wolfe of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court Appears Open to Some of Donald Trump’s Immunity Claims; Justices consider whether former president can be prosecuted on charges he conspired to steal 2020 election. [read post]
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“Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Emergency Abortions; Justices weigh doctor responsibilities in states with abortion bans”
24 Apr 2024, 10:04 am by Howard Bashman
“Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Emergency Abortions; Justices weigh doctor responsibilities in states with abortion bans”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report. [read post]
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“Trump Shaped the Supreme Court; Now He Wants His Victory; Former president expects loyalty while justices stress independence”
24 Apr 2024, 9:57 am by Howard Bashman
“Trump Shaped the Supreme Court; Now He Wants His Victory; Former president expects loyalty while justices stress independence”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report. [read post]
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“As Supreme Court takes up homeless ban, a city’s unhoused feel abandoned”
21 Apr 2024, 6:00 pm by Howard Bashman
And Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Liberal Cities, Conservative Towns Seek Supreme Court’s Help on Homelessness; Local leaders claim power to keep parks and sidewalks clear, but a lower court said punishing people who have nowhere else to go is unconstitutional. [read post]
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The morning read for Wednesday, March 27
27 Mar 2024, 6:32 am by Ellena Erskine
Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Supreme Court Appears Unlikely to Upend Abortion-Pill Access (Jess Bravin & Jan Wolfe, The Wall Street Journal) US Supreme Court declines Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument cases, upholding 2017 expansion (Jane Vaughan, OPB) ‘Cancel culture’: Supreme Court rejects case on dust-up between Catholic student and Native American (Maureen Groppe & Andrew Wolfson, USA Today) Retired Justice Stephen Breyer discusses new book in… [read post]
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“Supreme Court justices skeptical of challenge to abortion pills”
26 Mar 2024, 10:24 am by Howard Bashman
Jess Bravin and Jan Wolfe of The Wall Street Journal report that “Supreme Court Appears Unlikely to Upend Abortion-Pill Access; The case is the first major abortion issue to reach the Supreme Court after it overruled Roe v. [read post]
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“What’s at stake in the Supreme Court abortion pill case; Tuesday’s oral argument is focused on whether to overrule the FDA and reimpose some restrictions on getting medication to terminate pregnancy”
25 Mar 2024, 6:38 pm by Howard Bashman
” Laura Kusisto, Jess Bravin, and Liz Essley Whyte of The Wall Street Journal report that “Abortion-Pill Case Puts Supreme Court Back in the Hot Seat; The justices are considering whether to roll back access to mifepristone, whose demand has swelled since the high court eliminated the constitutional right to an abortion. [read post]
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“Supreme Court Wary of States’ Bid to Limit Federal Contact With Social Media Companies; The justices tried to distinguish between persuading social media sites to take down posts, which is permitted, and coercing them, which violates the First Amendment”
18 Mar 2024, 6:50 pm by Howard Bashman
” Jess Bravin and Jan Wolfe of The Wall Street Journal report that “Supreme Court Voices Skepticism Over Social-Media Censorship Claims Against Government; A majority of justices appear resistant to limiting Biden administration communications with tech companies over content. [read post]
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“Trump Prevails in Supreme Court Challenge to His Eligibility; The justices ruled that the 14th Amendment did not allow Colorado to bar the former president from the state’s primary ballot”
4 Mar 2024, 8:52 pm by Howard Bashman
” Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court Restores Donald Trump’s Ballot Eligibility; Justices reverse Colorado ruling that disqualified Trump for role in Capitol attack. [read post]
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“Supreme Court Appears Split Over Ban on Bump Stocks Enacted Under Trump; In a wide-ranging argument, the justices wrestled with the mechanics of gun triggers and the larger implications of the ban both for bump stock owners and the public”
29 Feb 2024, 9:24 am by Howard Bashman
” Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court Considers Ban on Bump-Stock Firearm Devices; Trump-era decision classified devices as machine guns after Las Vegas massacre. [read post]
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The morning read for Tuesday, Feb. 27
27 Feb 2024, 6:12 am by Ellena Erskine
Here’s the Tuesday morning read: Supreme Court Questions State Efforts to Regulate Social-Media Content (Jess Bravin, The Wall Street Journal) Supreme Court readies for major social media free speech battle: Here are the stakes (Maureen Groppe, USA Today) Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s arguments on Texas and Florida’s social media laws and the First Amendment (John Fritze, Brian Fung, & Catherine Thorbecke, CNN) Machine gun or firearm toy? [read post]
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“Supreme Court Seems Wary of State Laws Regulating Social Media Platforms; The tech industry argues that laws in Florida and Texas, prompted by conservative complaints about censorship, violate the First Amendment; The court’s decision could fundamentally alter the nature of speech on the internet”
26 Feb 2024, 8:48 pm by Howard Bashman
” Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court Questions State Efforts to Regulate Social-Media Content; Justices weigh Florida, Texas laws that limit platforms’ ability to moderate posts. [read post]
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“Supreme Court to Decide How the First Amendment Applies to Social Media; Challenges to laws in Florida and Texas meant to protect conservative viewpoints are likely to yield a major constitutional ruling on tech platforms’ free speech rights”
25 Feb 2024, 8:57 pm by Howard Bashman
” Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “First Amendment Fight Pits Red States Against Big Tech at Supreme Court; Texas, Florida passed laws requiring social-media platforms to post nearly everything users have to say. [read post]
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“Supreme Court Won’t Hear New Case on Race and School Admissions; The decision, along with an order this month declining to block West Point’s admissions program, suggests that most justices are not eager to immediately explore the limits of its ruling from June”
20 Feb 2024, 5:36 pm by Howard Bashman
” Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Diversity Efforts at Top High School; Plaintiffs say school board changed criteria to increase Black, Hispanic enrollment. [read post]
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“Supreme Court Seems Likely to Reject Challenge to Trump’s Eligibility; Justices across the ideological spectrum expressed skepticism about several aspects of a ruling from the Colorado Supreme Court, but there was little discussion of the Jan. 6 riot or Mr. Trump’s role in it”
8 Feb 2024, 6:41 pm by Howard Bashman
” Jess Bravin and Jan Wolfe of The Wall Street Journal report that “Supreme Court Appears Likely to Restore Donald Trump’s Ballot Eligibility; Justices hear oral arguments on whether 14th Amendment’s disqualification clause bars him from returning to the White House. [read post]
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“Supreme Court Backs Biden in Dispute With Texas Over Border Barrier; A federal appeals court had ruled that Border Patrol agents may not remove concertina wire erected by the state except for medical emergencies”
22 Jan 2024, 6:38 pm by Howard Bashman
” Jess Bravin and Elizabeth Findell of The Wall Street Journal report that “Supreme Court Lets Border Patrol Cut Razor Wire Texas Installed to Stop Migrants; High court sets aside lower-court order barring Biden administration from removing barrier. [read post]
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