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fromABA Journal
3 days ago
US politics

Chemerinsky: New SCOTUS term includes cases that will have profound effect on law, American society

fromAbove the Law
3 days ago
US politics

SCOTUS Blessed 'Kavanaugh Stops.' Will They Also Give Thumbs Up To 'Roberts Residencies?' - Above the Law

US politics
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago

The Supreme Court Just Rewrote the Constitution to Give Trump Terrifying New Powers

The Supreme Court allowed the president to cancel $4 billion in congressional foreign aid, effectively shifting significant appropriation power from Congress to the executive.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 week ago

The Supreme Court Has Bent the Knee

The Supreme Court has frequently used the shadow docket to rapidly back the Trump administration, enabling executive overreach and causing potentially irreversible democratic harm.
fromABA Journal
3 days ago
US politics

Chemerinsky: New SCOTUS term includes cases that will have profound effect on law, American society

fromAbove the Law
3 days ago
US politics

SCOTUS Blessed 'Kavanaugh Stops.' Will They Also Give Thumbs Up To 'Roberts Residencies?' - Above the Law

US politics
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

Humphrey's Executor Executed In Broad Shadow Docket Slaying - Above the Law

Chief Justice Roberts used the shadow docket to allow President Trump's firing of FTC commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, undermining nearly a century of Humphrey's Executor precedent.
US politics
fromemptywheel
3 weeks ago

Keeping the Courts Open in March Sustained Habeas Corpus - emptywheel

Keeping the government open preserved federal courts, but the Supreme Court has repeatedly favored Trump and is unlikely to stop him.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Jonathan Turley Challenges Justice Jackson To Calvinball In Most Embarrassing Display Yet - Above the Law

Citing the fictional sport from the watershed comic strip Calvin & Hobbes, Jackson wrote 'Calvinball has only one rule: There are no fixed rules. We seem to have two: that one, and this Administration always wins.' As a dissent in yet another shadow docket decision allowing the administration to take arbitrary and capricious action free from the constraints of either statute or judicial oversight, the Calvinball analogy hit home.
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