Tag Archives: justices

Washington — The California man who pleaded guilty to attempting to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in 2022 aimed to kill three members of the high court in an effort to “single-handedly alter the constitutional order for ideological ends,” according to federal prosecutors. The revelation by the Justice Department came in a sentencing memorandum filed Friday with the U.S. …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is seeking a swift and definitive decision on tariffs from the Supreme Court that he helped shape, saying the country would be on “the brink of economic catastrophe” without the import taxes he has imposed on U.S. rivals and allies alike. The administration used near-apocalyptic terms that are highly unusual in Supreme Court filings …

Supreme Court justices routinely trade barbs in their opinions and dissents, but it’s pretty rare for a sitting justice to plainly state that their colleagues are merely a bunch of partisan hacks. But that’s essentially what Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson did in her dissent in a case about President Donald Trump’s cancellation of National Institutes of Health grants. The court’s …

Halle Berry spent her birthday trolling ex-husband David Justice’s recent comments about why their relationship didn’t work out. “Phew…! cooking, cleaning and mothering,” the actress, 59, wrote via Instagram alongside a series of snaps while celebrating her birthday in a tropical destination on Thursday, August 14. The first photo of the slideshow featured Berry smiling brightly as she posed in …

NEED TO KNOW Halle Berry used Instagram to offer a response to her ex-husband David Justice’s recent comments about their marriage as she marked her 59th birthday “Phew…! cooking, cleaning and mothering,” Berry wrote in a caption to an Instagram post Justice, the former Major League Baseball player, and Berry were married from 1993 until 1997 Halle Berry is celebrating …

Last month, two Republican federal appeals court judges effectively abolished the law banning race discrimination in elections in seven states. On Thursday, the Supreme Court issued a brief order blocking this decision. The upshot is that, at least for now, it is still illegal for a state to disenfranchise someone because of the color of their skin. That said, the …