scotus

Senator forgets first black SCOTUS justice in pro-diversity speech

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) declared that, until 1981, the Supreme Court was all white men, as he…

2 years ago

White House responds to SCOTUS blocking Biden’s vax mandate

The White House has claimed the Supreme Court has blocked “common-sense life saving requirements for employers” by opposing President Joe…

2 years ago

SCOTUS to hear Texas abortion ban challenge, but refuses to block law

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Stotomayor dissented from the decision not to halt the law – known as SB 8 –…

3 years ago

Biden administration calls for SCOTUS to block Texas anti-abortion law – court filing

The Justice Department is seeking to block the law from coming into effect while the fight over its constitutionality continues…

3 years ago

Trump cries it’s ‘fascism, not justice’ as SCOTUS allows release of tax returns to NY prosecutor, adds he ‘won’ 2020 election

The court’s ruling was in response to Trump’s team filing an emergency order in October 2020, seeking to shield his…

3 years ago

Splintered SCOTUS gives California churches partial win, rules state can’t ban indoor services, but can limit capacity over Covid

Religious organizations have been battling with California for months now, as the state’s lockdown restrictions have meant that indoor services…

3 years ago

Partisan Dem Senator Leahy to be Trump’s judge AND a juror as SCOTUS chief balks at presiding over impeachment trial

The job fell to Leahy (D-Vermont), president pro tempore of the Senate, on Monday because the US Constitution provides for…

3 years ago

17 states file SCOTUS brief backing Texas challenge to Biden ‘victory’ in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania & Wisconsin

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt led his colleagues from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota,…

3 years ago

‘Judges are not policy makers’: Trump’s SCOTUS pick Amy Coney Barrett says policy views shall not influence court decisions

Speaking alongside Trump in the Rose Garden, minutes after he officially tapped her to fill the SCOTUS seat left vacant…

4 years ago

‘When you have the Senate, you can do what you want’: Trump to reveal SCOTUS nominee on Friday or Saturday amid Dem protests

“The bottom line is we won the election, we have an obligation to do what’s right and act as quickly…

4 years ago