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The Supreme Court website, the interim docket, and a whole lot of inside baseball

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SCOTUSblog· Oct 21, 1:30 PMThe Supreme Court website, the interim docket, and a whole lot of inside baseball

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Kagan: Supreme Court rulings have heightened political polarizationJustice Elena Kagan offered a pointed critique on Tuesday of recent Supreme Court decisions that opened the door for more political spending and weakened key voting rights protections, suggesting those rulings by her conservative colleagues have driven the country further apart. Kagan, one of three liberal justices on the high court, said during remarks…

The Hill14h agoWhole story →

An Immigration Ruling With Teeth—If It Holds UpSometimes a consequential immigration decision turns not on a new act of Congress or a ruling by the Supreme Court, but on whether an agency finally gives existing statutory language its full effect. That is the promise of Matter of A-V-O-, a Sept. 17 ruling by the Board of Immigration Appeals. The board concluded that...

The Daily Signal14h agoWhole story →

Justice Kagan comments on “deeply conservative” courtPlus, the Supreme Court’s next major case on the free exercise of religion.

SCOTUSblog14h agoWhole story →

Georgia GOP candidate's courtroom slip reveals lucrative stake in Trump's pet projectGeorgia Republican gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson quietly loaned $20 million at 12 percent interest to a Texas oil refinery that President Donald Trump has hailed as a crown jewel of his “energy dominance” agenda – and that deal is now becoming a liability in one of the country’s tightest governor’s races. The healthcare billionaire’s loan and…

Raw Story14h agoWhole story →

State attorneys general step up plans to counter Trump’s meddling in midtermsCoordination by Democratic officials overseeing elections includes Zoom calls and in-person tabletop exercises Democratic state attorneys general, other top state officials and civic groups have accelerated planning to thwart any federal meddling in the November midterm elections by Donald Trump as he continues his false charges of widespread voting…

The Guardian15h agoWhole story →

Since

UK Chancellor to Court Entrepreneurs with Cuts to RegulationChancellor of the Exchequer John Healey will aim his first budget later this month at “bloody-minded entrepreneurs” by cutting the cost of business, he said in an interview.

Bloomberg5h agoWhole story →

New York body armor prohibition struck down by judgeAccording to a Trump-appointed judge, bullet-proof vests and other types body armor are “arms” protected under the Second Amendment.

Courthouse News Service4h agoWhole story →

Soros AG Behind $25 Billion Judgment Against Meta That Promises To Police SpeechA Democratic attorney general whose political rise was boosted by over $100,000 from George Soros secured a $25 billion judgment against Meta on Wednesday — the largest in the history of mankind — in a case that charged Meta with misleading users about its privacy practices. A judge found the company guilty of 43 million […] The post Soros AG Behind $25…

Washington Free Beacon4h agoWhole story →

'Lesley, that's a lie!' Trump lawyer reveals tense unaired moment on '60 Minutes'President Donald Trump's Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, Harmeet Dhillon, revealed in an interview on a right-wing show that she clashed bitterly behind the scenes with 60 Minutes' Lesley Stahl during a recent interview on election policy — and complained that almost none of her ranting, including her accusations that Stahl was a "liar,"…

Raw Story4h agoWhole story →

Democrats accuse Trump of using prosecution threats to pressure election officialsDemocratic groups sued the Trump administration Tuesday, accusing it of using unfounded voter fraud claims to muscle its way into how states run elections. Why it matters: The groups say the administration is issuing a stream of threats to intimidate and bully both voters and election officials. They're asking a judge to declare the administration's…

Axios4h agoWhole story →

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