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10 Feb 2017, 10:00 am
In the Supreme Court, however, it would need five votes from the eight-member court to overturn the ban, an unlikely prospect. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 11:15 pm by Ilya Somin
For example, many Jim Crow-era policies targeting African-Americans were facially neutral, including poll taxes and literacy tests intended to keep blacks from voting. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 7:00 am by Jillian Schwedler
The GOP-led House Judiciary Committee voted in favor of similar legislation, also introduced by Diaz-Balart, last year but it was never signed into law. [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 3:09 pm by Deborah Pearlstein
  Lawful permanent residents and other non-citizen residents of the United States – all of whom were at least initially encompassed by the terms of this order – cannot vote in national elections. [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 10:07 am by Amy Howe
By a vote of 5-4, the justices ruled that the proponents of the law did not have a legal right to defend the ban in court after state officials had declined to do so. [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
It is true that Chevron and Brand X both upheld agency action that changed the prior legal status quo, thus presenting the potential for frustrating reliance. [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 5:40 am by Scott Bomboy
Given that the current Supreme Court is divided on ideological grounds in some cases, the winning side in the Ninth Circuit could have an advantage at the Supreme Court, since lower court decisions stand if the Court ties in a 4-4 vote. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 4:42 am by SHG
In an absolute sense, this is true. [read post]
4 Feb 2017, 10:50 pm by Jarod Bona
Since he’s been on the 10th Circuit, he has developed a reputation as a great writer (which was also true of Justice Scalia). [read post]
4 Feb 2017, 10:50 pm by Jarod Bona
Since he’s been on the 10th Circuit, he has developed a reputation as a great writer (which was also true of Justice Scalia). [read post]
4 Feb 2017, 12:27 pm by Bill Otis
 It's often pointed out that support for capital punishment has fallen significantly from the early Ninties, and this is true. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 9:01 pm by John Dean
This is especially true with a Court closely divided philosophically between liberals and conservatives. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
” It affords people the respect of believing that they are able to see past the scare-mongering being perpetrated by the true bigots.Similarly, saying that anti-Trump people are disrespectful of other people’s religious beliefs is a lie. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 9:00 pm by Dean Falvy
After trial, the Senate voted 35-19 to convict Johnson of the charges, falling just one vote short of the two-thirds majority necessary for his removal. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 2:43 pm by Andrew Hamm
He observed that both of Obama’s successful nominations passed this 60-vote threshold (Justice Sonia Sotomayor was confirmed by a vote of 68-31, and Justice Elena Kagan by a vote of 63-37). [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 1:47 pm by Neil Schoenherr
“President Trump missed an opportunity to throw an olive branch to his critics by re-nominating Garland or by picking a true moderate that might appeal to both sides of the aisle,” Epps said. [read post]