She prefers to wait on the report from the president’s commission. The Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Representative Jerry Nadler of New York, had proposed increasing the…
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In-Home Worship Ruled Protected by Supreme Court
Court says California’s restrictions violate religious liberty. The Supreme Court ruled late Friday prevented California from enforcing restrictions on in-person religious meetings in homes, including prayer groups and…
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President Establishes Commission on the U.S. Supreme Court
Reviewing the role and function of the Court, with recommendations on reforms. On Friday, President Joe Biden issued an executive action establishing the Presidential Commission on the U.S.…
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Supreme Court Sidesteps Cases Claiming Religious Bias
Justices turn away cases involving religious rights in the workplace. On Monday, the Supreme Court declined to hear appeals of two cases with claims of illegal workplace religious…
Read MoreSupreme Court Sides With Facebook on Text Messaging
Certain messages do not violate the federal robocall ban. On Thursday, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of Facebook in a lawsuit over unwanted text notifications it…
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Supreme Court Rules in Excessive Force Case
Suit against law enforcement involves Fourth Amendment. The Supreme Court ruled 5-3 that police can be sued for using excessive force, even when it fails to stop someone…
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Supreme Court Resumes In-Person Meeting
Most justices return to private conference room after a year of meeting remotely. On Friday, the majority of the justices of the Supreme Court met in person for…
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New Administration Declines to Uphold Public Charge Rule
President Trump’s rule on immigration will not be defended before Supreme Court. President Biden’s administration formally notified the Supreme Court this week that it would not defend an…
Read MoreSupreme Court Will Not Hear Election Integrity Case
Last remaining legal challenge to the results of the 2020 presidential election. On Monday, the Supreme Court declined to hear the final pending case relating to the 2020…
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Supreme Court Rules in Free Speech Case
Chief Justice John Roberts was the lone dissenter. By a vote of 8-1, the Supreme Court sided with a former Georgia college student and one of his fellow…
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