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5 Mar 2024, 3:39 pm by CAFE
In this excerpt from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance break down the Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling that states cannot disqualify former President Donald Trump from the ballot for his role in the January 6 insurrection and seeking to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.In the full episode, Preet and Joyce further discuss the Supreme Court’s decision, including Justice Clarence Thomas’s decision not to recuse himself from the… [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 11:14 am by Chris Williams
The post Unfortunately, Clarence Thomas Made A Great Point About Campus Free Speech appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 6:05 am by Above the Law
[Bloomberg Law News] * Clarence Thomas and Sam Alito are mad that the Supreme Court won't make a moot, advisory decision about a university anti-discrimination policy that the school disbanded a year ago. [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 9:16 am by Amy Howe
Over a dissent by Justice Clarence Thomas that was joined by Justice Samuel Alito, the court sent the case back to the lower courts with instructions to dismiss it as moot (that is, no longer a live controversy) because Virginia Tech, the university at the center of the case, had changed its policy. [read post]
2 Mar 2024, 3:06 am by jonathanturley
  With MSNBC host Alex Wagner nodding in apparent agreement, Mystal explained to viewers that this was just an effort of Justice Clarence Thomas (and possibly Samuel Alito) to retire. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 5:27 pm by Howard Bashman
“The Scandal of Clarence Thomas’s New Clerk: Crystal Clanton became notorious for sending outlandishly racist texts; Now she’s been hired to work for the Justice — and a dubious new story has surfaced to clear her name. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 7:43 am by Ellena Erskine
Here’s the Friday morning read: Few large employers alter abortion coverage after Supreme Court ruling (Tami Luhby, CNN) Pace of Supreme Court Immunity Case Shadowed by Looming Election (Adam Liptak, The New York Times) The Scandal of Clarence Thomas’s New Clerk (Jane Mayer, The New Yorker) Why the Supreme Court Had to Hear Trump’s Case (David B. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
”After these failures, the prison warden told them to give up.Difficulties in accessing veins are a regular feature of lethal injection executions in this country.For example, on May 11, 2022, during Arizona’s execution of Clarence Dixon, as AZCentral notes, “the execution team had trouble getting IVs into Dixon, who grimaced and appeared to be in pain while this was happening. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 8:58 am by Howard Bashman
Dennie has an essay titled “Clarence Thomas’s Own-the-Libs Stunt Will Make People’s Lives Worse; How is a Black person supposed to trust a Supreme Court that hires open bigots to write the first draft of constitutional law? [read post]
Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Clarence Thomas and Justice Elena Kagan questioned Fletcher on how a bump stock functions compared to a fully automatic machinegun and what a shooter using a bump stock has to do to fire a weapon at a higher rate than usual. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 3:41 pm by Ronald Mann
Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Clarence Thomas, for example, seemed dead set on the invalidity of this statute. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 12:41 pm by Amy Howe
Justice Clarence Thomas, for example, pressed Deputy U.S. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 7:46 am by Ben Sperry
  In the oral arguments in this week’s NetChoice cases, several questions from Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito suggested that they believed social-media companies engaged in “censorship,” conflating the right of private actors to set rules for their property with government oppression. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 4:00 am by Eric Segall
News broke last week that Justice Clarence Thomas hired as a law clerk a former fired employee of a far-right organization whose text message to a friend included these sentiments, “I HATE BLACK PEOPLE…I hate blacks. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 11:38 pm by Ilya Somin
Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas—the two justices most sympathetic to the states—repeatedly characterized social media content moderation as "censorship. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 3:37 am by SHG
But instead of arguing that Bruen was just a terrible decision, even given its author, Clarence Thomas, the argument is that it came at the expense of the Court’s integrity. [read post]
25 Feb 2024, 9:51 am by Tom Smith
Justice Clarence Thomas recently hired a law clerk who was previously accused of sending racist text messages, resurfacing the controversy around her.Crystal Clanton will begin clerking for the justice in the upcoming term, according to the Antonin Scalia Law School, from which she graduated in 2022.In late 2017, a New Yorker story reported that Ms. [read post]