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Lawyers: Judge Should Toss House Lawsuit For The President’s Tax Returns
“Judicial resolution of political disputes might sometimes be more expedient than ‘political struggle and compromise,’ but the separation of powers…
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‘Going To Be With Jesus.’ Texas Executes Man For Murdering Two Elderly Women
The state of Texas executed 64-year-old Billy Jack Crutsinger Wednesday night after the Supreme Court denied a last-minute appeal. Crutsinger…
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In the Courts
Ginsburg On Cancer Treatment: ‘I’m On My Way To Being Very Well’
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said her health is improving after a fourth bout with cancer Saturday, telling a…
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First Amendment Lawyers Warn AOC About Blocking Twitter Critics
A public interest group specializing in First Amendment issues warned Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that blocking users from…
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This Is The Most Important Religious Liberty Decision Since Masterpiece Cakeshop
A federal appeals court has ruled for the first time that religious believers can invoke the First Amendment when declining…
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White House Watch
It’s Official: Trump Will Nominate Gene Scalia, Son Of Late Justice, For Labor Secretary
The White House formally announced President Donald Trump’s intention to nominate Eugene Scalia for labor secretary Tuesday, over one month…
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Trump Asks Supreme Court For Clearance To Enforce Tough Asylum Rules, Citing ‘Unprecedented Surge’
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court Monday to allow enforcement of new immigration rules that would deny asylum to…
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This Nomination Is The Next Big Battleground For The Federal Courts
Steven Menashi’s nomination for the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is the latest touchstone in the judicial confirmation wars.…
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In the Courts
Ginsburg Completes Radiation Therapy Before Disclosing Cancer Diagnosis
The Supreme Court announced Friday that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was successfully treated for pancreatic cancer. Friday’s announcement is the…
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Kavanaugh Classmate Suing HuffPost for ‘Fabricated’ Reporting
A high school classmate of Justice Brett Kavanaugh is suing HuffPost for defamation over an article about the “free-for-all” party…
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In the Courts
Democratic Senator Faces Ethics Complaint After Threatening Justices With Court-Packing
Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island is navigating an ethics complaint and vigorous criticism from the right after filing…
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Joe Biden Just Weighed In On Push To Pack The Supreme Court
Former Vice President Joe Biden rejected the blossoming liberal push to add seats to the Supreme Court Wednesday, warning that…
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Civil Rights Law Doesn’t Cover Transgender Workers, Trump Administration Tells Supreme Court
The Department of Justice told the Supreme Court that federal civil rights law does not bar discrimination based on transgender…
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Virginia School Board To Fight After Judge Imposes Pro-Trans Bathroom Policy
An eastern Virginia school district will appeal a federal judge’s ruling that its policy on transgender bathroom access violates the…
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Trump Backs Bid Against New York City Gun Rules At Supreme Court
The Trump administration is backing a coalition of Second Amendment activists challenging New York City’s gun transportation regulations before the…
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