Tag: Supreme
Supreme Court Sides With Government on Reduced Sentencing Law
The justices sided with the government in a case focused on who is eligible for shorter prison sentences under the bipartisan First Step Act passed in [...]
In Trump Cases, Supreme Court Cannot Avoid Politics
The justices’ efforts to remain unified in cases affecting the election are fraying as the former president wins one case and is granted a delay in an [...]
Supreme Court Rules Trump Stays on Colorado Ballot
The justices ruled that the 14th Amendment did not allow Colorado to bar the former president from the state’s primary ballot for engaging in insurrec [...]
Highlights of the Supreme Court’s Opinions on Trump’s Ballot Eligibility
The main opinion was a joint ruling that was not signed by any particular justice. None of the opinions addressed whether Donald J. Trump engaged in i [...]
Election Shadows Supreme Court in Trump’s Immunity Case
In an ordinary case, the justices’ decision to hear arguments in April might seem a sober compromise. But the electoral calendar and Donald J. Trump’s [...]
In Taking Up Trump’s Immunity Claim, Supreme Court Bolstered His Delay Strategy
By scheduling a hearing for late April on the former president’s assertion that he cannot be prosecuted for his actions in office, the justices increa [...]
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 [...]
Coinbase (COIN) Made an Arbitration Case to the U.S. Supreme Court – Again
Eventually, the Supreme Court is likely to weigh questions that are central to the nature and survival of crypto in the U.S. – namely, what makes a di [...]
Takeaways From the Supreme Court Arguments on Social Media Laws
Laws in Texas and Florida seek to limit social media companies’ ability to moderate content on their platforms and could shape the future of speech on [...]
What to Know About the Supreme Court Case on Free Speech on Social Media
Both Florida and Texas passed laws regulating how social media companies moderate speech online. The laws, if upheld, could fundamentally alter how th [...]
Supreme Court to Consider Social Media Laws From Texas and Florida
The tech industry argues that laws in Florida and Texas, prompted by conservative complaints about censorship, violate the First Amendment. The court’ [...]
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’ [...]
Supreme Court Allows $2.4 Billion Boy Scouts Sex Abuse Deal to Go Forward
The justices denied an emergency request by a group of victims to pause the deal, allowing the settlement to proceed.
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Supreme Court Seems Ready to Block a Biden Plan on Air Pollution
Several conservative justices were skeptical of the administration’s “good neighbor” rule on cross-state pollution, meant to protect downwind states f [...]
Supreme Court Gives Prosecutors a Week to Respond in Trump Immunity Case
The schedule the justices set was not particularly speedy, though nothing prevents the special counsel from filing sooner than the court’s Feb. 20 dea [...]