Complications come from a lengthy battle with metastatic pancreatic cancer. Following twenty-seven years serving on the U.S. Supreme Court, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died at the…
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President Trump Releases Possible Supreme Court Picks
Promise to constituents if voted into office again. This past week, President Trump announced that he had selected his shortlist of candidates that he would appoint to the…
Read MoreSupreme Court Permits Rhode Island to Ease Voting Restrictions
Measure removes witness requirements from absentee ballots. The Supreme Court announced on Friday that it would be rejecting an attempt to block a Rhode Island measure that would…
Read MoreJustice Ginsburg Receives Treatment for Cancer Recurrence
Begins chemo just a few days after she was hospitalized for infection. Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, was hospitalized for gall stones and…
Read MoreSupreme Court Rules to Allow Second Execution of the Week
Only the second time the federal death penalty has been carried out in 17 years. On Thursday morning the Supreme Court voted to approve the second federal execution…
Read MoreJustice Ginsburg Admitted to Hospital
She will spend several days being treated for an infection. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was admitted to a hospital on Tuesday morning for treatment of a…
Read MoreSupreme Court Issues Final Decisions of Term
Presidential immunity is not all-encompassing. The Supreme Court issued their final opinions for the 2019-2020 term on Thursday ahead of the Court’s summer recess. The cases of McGirt…
Read MoreEastern Oklahoma is Native American Land, Court Says
Case involves issues of state or federal prosecutions. In a 5-4 opinion authored by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the Supreme Court ruled that a large swath of the state…
Read MoreSupreme Court Rules in Religious Freedom Cases
Little Sisters of the Poor not required to violate convictions on birth control. The Supreme Court has recently ruled in two important cases involving religious freedom. Earlier this…
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Three cases were determined on Monday. For the First time since 1997, the Supreme Court issued their opinions for the 2020 term in the month of July. The…
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