Supreme Court weighs local governments' climate change lawsuits against oil and gas companiesThe Supreme Court is considering whether local governments can sue oil and gas companies for climate change costs. On Monday, key justices expressed skepticism about the potential flood of litigation if the case from Boulder, Colorado, proceeds. Chief Justice John Roberts questioned the implications of allowing municipalities nationwide to file similar…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyJohn Robertssupreme court climate lawsuit hearing
The Latest: Trump is in South Carolina to stump for Sen. Darline Graham ahead of GOP Senate runoffPresident Donald Trump is in South Carolina making a last-minute appeal for Sen. Darline Graham. Graham is the president's chosen candidate to replace her brother, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham. Voters will decide Tuesday who will be Republicans’ nominee on the November ballot. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is allowing the White House to…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn Robertssouth carolina senate runoff
The Latest: Blanche's assertion of Trump tax audit immunity remains in placeA sweeping immunity plan Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche conferred on President Donald Trump, his sons and their businesses remains in place with Republican senators now endorsing his confirmation, potentially wiping away responsibility for millions of dollars of unpaid taxes. And while Trump said U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro “folded like an…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyJohn Kennedyattorney general confirmation
