Tag Archives: Courts

US courts set to run out of money, begin furloughs as shutdown lingers – Reuters

US courts set to run out of money, begin furloughs as shutdown lingers  Reuters Supreme court announces funding will run out this weekend – US politics live  The Guardian Federal courts to run out of money, begin furloughs as shutdown drags on  Axios Federal Courts Run Out of Funding Amid Government Shutdown, Threatening Delays  The New York Times South Carolina public defender: Shutdown exacerbates …

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Clarence Thomas Clerk Issues Dire Warning About Supreme Court’s Agenda

Clarence Thomas Clerk Issues Dire Warning About Supreme Court’s Agenda

A former law clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas has warned that the Supreme Court’s interpretation of the Constitution “appears to be moving toward a sweepingly pro-president position.” In an essay for the NYU Law Democracy Project, originalist legal scholar and University of Virginia School of Law professor Caleb Nelson argued that the Constitution’s text and historical context give Congress wide …

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Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders – The New York Times

Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders  The New York Times Trump’s unprecedented use of Supreme Court’s ‘shadow docket’  NewsNation “Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders”  Election Law Blog Trump Keeps Winning at the Supreme Court. There Are Two Convincing Theories Why.  Slate More than three dozen federal judges have told The New York Times …

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A wedding outside ICE, Trump’s troop deployment and the courts, Portlanders mystified by ‘war ravaged’ rep: Get caught up

A wedding outside ICE, Trump’s troop deployment and the courts, Portlanders mystified by ‘war ravaged’ rep: Get caught up

The waiting game continues in Portland and nationally as the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals weighs legal arguments over whether President Donald Trump can legally send National Guard troops to the city. There’s no deadline on the court’s ruling, though judges expressed skepticism of Oregon Judge Karin J. Immergut’s earlier decision to block the troop deployment during oral arguments …

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What Courts Have Said in Challenges to Trump’s National Guard Deployments – The New York Times

What Courts Have Said in Challenges to Trump’s National Guard Deployments  The New York Times U.S. District Court chief judge says National Guard not needed at Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago  CBS News Court battles over National Guard troops deliver win for Chicago as Portland awaits ruling  CNN Judge blocks Trump from deploying troops in Illinois for now  The Washington Post Judge blocks National …

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National Guard Live Updates: Courts Hear Challenges to Chicago and Portland Deployments – The New York Times

National Guard Live Updates: Courts Hear Challenges to Chicago and Portland Deployments  The New York Times Live updates: National Guard deployments, Chicago and Portland court hearings  CNN Chicago puts up a fight against Trump, deployment of National Guard troops  NPR Troops arrive at Broadview ICE facility as judge set to rule on National Guard deployment  NBC 5 Chicago National Guard in Chicago area, Thursday: …

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White House confident courts will greenlight their Portland plan. Trump is telegraphing Plan B. – Politico

White House confident courts will greenlight their Portland plan. Trump is telegraphing Plan B.  Politico What is the Insurrection Act?  CNN Trump floats using Insurrection Act after court blocks Guard deployment in Portland  KATU How Trump could use the Insurrection Act to send troops to American cities  Axios Trump floats invoking the Insurrection Act  NBC News Source link

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Supreme Court’s new term takes on Trump’s theory of executive power

Supreme Court’s new term takes on Trump’s theory of executive power

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday began a new term that will have a sharp focus on President Donald Trump’s robust assertion of executive power. Pivotal cases on voting and the rights of LGBTQ people also are on the agenda. On Tuesday, the justices will hear arguments over bans passed by nearly half of U.S. states on therapy …

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The Supreme Court’s first blockbuster case this term looks pretty fake.

The Supreme Court’s first blockbuster case this term looks pretty fake.

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Chiles v. Salazar, a case that seeks to undo a major triumph of the LGBTQ+ movement: bans on “conversion therapy” for gay and transgender minors. These laws, now on the …

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Donald Trump’s attempts to expand presidential power push courts into uncharted territory – Politico

Donald Trump’s attempts to expand presidential power push courts into uncharted territory  Politico White House bullish after a long string of Supreme Court victories  NBC News SCOTUStoday for Tuesday, September 23  SCOTUSblog The Supreme Court’s Trump Collusion  The Dispatch The Supreme Court’s Trump Enablers May Have Screwed Themselves  The New Republic Source link

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