Tag: Justices
Alito Says Leak of Ruling Overturning Roe Put Justices’ Lives at Risk
The leak of a draft opinion, he said, “gave people a rational reason to think” the eventual decision could be prevented “by killing one of us.”
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Supreme Court Marshal Asks Officials to End Protests at Justices’ Homes
WASHINGTON — The chief security officer of the Supreme Court has asked that Virginia and Maryland officials enforce laws that would prohibit protests [...]
The Supreme Court’s big EPA case is a massive power grab by the justices, in West Virginia v. EPA
West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency strikes down a federal environmental regulation of power plants that never took effect, that the B [...]
House Again Delays Bill Bolstering Security for Supreme Court Justices
WASHINGTON — House Democrats put off consideration of Senate-passed legislation to bolster protections for Supreme Court justices a day after a man ar [...]
GOP governors call on DOJ to ‘enforce the law’ as protesters gather outside justices’ homes
The debate over protests at justices’ homes is just one of the murky political fault lines emerging from the disclosure of a draft majority opinion l [...]
A Battle Over How to Battle Over Roe: Protests at Justices’ Homes Fuel Rancor
WASHINGTON — For the protesters chanting loudly outside Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh’s home, incivility was the point.They said they wanted to impinge o [...]
The Problem of ‘Personal Precedents’ of Supreme Court Justices
WASHINGTON — Supreme Court justices, like most people, like to appear to be consistent. No one wants to be thought to be a flip-flopper, an opportunis [...]
Supreme Court justices lean toward hobbling EPA’s climate authority
That has left Biden, like President Barack Obama before him, with little choice but to lean heavily on existing statutory authority — authority the S [...]
Supreme Court: Why Democrats can’t get a fair shake from the justices, in one chart
When Donald Trump was president, reading through his Supreme Court nominees’ records felt like attending a dinner party at the unseelie court. The [...]
Supreme Court: The one good thing that can come from Gavin Newsom trolling the justices
The Supreme Court effectively held on Friday that state lawmakers can neutralize a constitutional right — so long as the state law attacking tha [...]
Supreme Court: The one good thing that can come from Gavin Newsom trolling the justices
The Supreme Court effectively held on Friday that state lawmakers can neutralize a constitutional right — so long as the state law attacking tha [...]
With Roe at Risk, Justices Explore a New Way to Question Precedents
In 2008, in Justice Antonin Scalia’s majority opinion in District of Columbia v. Heller, which recognized an individual right to own guns under the [...]
Supreme court justices on abortion, then and now
Supreme court justices on abortion, then and now
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Justices’ Questions Suggest New York Gun Control Law Is Unlikely to Survive
The question the justices agreed to decide in Wednesday’s case, New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, No. 20-843, was “whether th [...]
Supreme Court: The NRA got great news from the justices on the second amendment
The biggest surprise in Wednesday morning’s argument in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen (“NYSRPA”), a major Second A [...]