Emergency appeal filed by Maine health workers. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an emergency appeal of a vaccine requirement imposed on health care workers in Maine.…
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Supreme Court Upholds Two Qualified Immunity Cases
Law enforcement officers protected from accusations of excessive force. On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of law enforcement in two cases that claimed that officers…
Read MoreSuspicious Driver Arrested Near Supreme Court
Michigan man apprehended by Capitol Police. On Tuesday, Capitol Police took a man into custody after they observed a “suspicious vehicle” near the Supreme Court. The suspect had…
Read MoreSupreme Court Begins Hearing Oral Arguments
First in-person court since the start of the pandemic. On Monday, the justices of the Supreme Court returned to the courtroom to begin their new term. It has…
Read MoreSupreme Court Includes Campaign Finance Case
Consideration of cases for fall docket continues. A case from Senator Ted Cruz that challenges a federal campaign finance rule is among the five cases added to the…
Read MoreJustice Breyer Warns Against Remaking Supreme Court
He has previously cautioned about court-packing. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer recently cautioned against remaking the nation’s highest court. He stated, ”what goes around comes around,” if one…
Read MoreDOJ Challenges Texas Abortion Law
Says it is unconstitutional under Supreme Court precedent. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Thursday against the State of Texas over…
Read MoreSpeaker Pelosi Intends to Codify Roe v. Wade
The measure could face an uphill battle. After the Supreme Court issued its 5-4 decision Wednesday rejecting a challenge to a Texas law that prohibits the abortion of…
Read MoreSupreme Court Allows Texas Abortion Ban
Abortions No Longer Available After 6 Weeks in Texas On Wednesday, the Supreme Court declined to act on an emergency petition from Texas abortion clinics, thereby allowing Texas’…
Read MoreSupreme Court Ends Eviction Moratorium
Reinforces judgment rendered in June. On Thursday, the Supreme Court issued a ruling blocking the moratorium on evictions the president’s administration had attempted to extend as concerns over…
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