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A Modest Revelation About Trump v. Anderson

Recent New York Times reporting about the Court's deliberations on the case modestly reinforces the view that the Court ruled that disqualification from office-holding under Section 3 requires congressional legislation.

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NY Times Big Reveals On Deliberations In Three Trump Cases

How did Roberts come to write Trump v. Anderson, Fischer v. United States, and Trump v. United States?

Reason

Amy Coney Barrett is the Supreme Court’s main character

Every family is bound to have drama, including the nine-person ménage on the Supreme Court. Hints of tensions and frustrations were noticeable this part term — with Amy Coney Barrett in the center of the drama. Ariana Baio breaks it down

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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson laments presidential immunity decision in TV interview

The supreme court jurist said the ruling earlier this year establishes a two-tier legal system that protects Trump

The Guardian - US

How John Roberts gutted voting rights

Forget his reputation as a straight-shooting "umpire." Chief Justice John Roberts is a dangerous radical

Salon

Updated indictment filed against Trump over 2020 election - Roll Call

A federal grand jury returned a slimmed-down indictment of Donald Trump for the former president’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

Roll Call

Nevada Man Jailed For Threats Against Public Officials

Bradley Scott Nelson detained for threats against officials after Capitol riot involvement. Legal repercussions for January 6 events.

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Capitol riot defendant jailed over alleged threats against Supreme Court justice and other officials

A Nevada man awaiting trial on charges that he stormed the U.S. Capitol has been jailed after he allegedly made threats directed at Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett and other public officials

The Independent UK

Alito faces pushback from other Supreme Court justices, insiders reveal as leaks mount for high court

Two justices repotedly switched their position in a case after reading Alito’s draft opinion, court insiders have said

The Independent UK

Expert: Roberts has "lost his authority"

New report shows Roberts' immunity ruling was "incoherent" and "manufactured," legal scholars told Salon

Salon

Biskupic Part III Confirms What We Already Knew: Justice Alito Lost Majority Opinions in NetChoice and Trevino.

There is little here that can't be gleaned from the docket and the split opinions.

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Leaks From Moyle

My speculation was just the tip.

Reason

Experts: Kim Davis threatens LGBT rights

Legal experts say Kim Davis' appeal won't outlaw same-sex marriage — but could help fuel future attacks on rights

Salon

The Supreme Court's "Scholar Justice"

John McGinnis on Justice Amy Coney Barrett

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SCOTUS gave Trump a "hammer" for NY case

Trump has a "really powerful weapon to go smash up the cases that have been brought against him," expert says

Salon

Expert: SCOTUS ruling worse than thought

Under Supreme Court ruling, prosecutors can't use evidence of "official" conduct to try "unofficial" acts

Reason

Learning to Like the "Loneliest Justice"

That some legal commentators are surprised by Justice Barrett may say more about Court commentary (and the way she was caricatured when nominated) than it does about Justice Barrett.

The Guardian - US

How the US supreme court shredded the Constitution and what can be done to repair it

Court’s troubling rulings on presidential immunity and regulatory power make it clear that change is an ethical essential

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The Goal Of The "Architects of the Supreme Court" Was Always Overruling Chevron, and not Overruling Roe

McConnell: "Dismantling the administrative state and empowering people who are actually elected to make decisions has been the motivating force" for nearly every "Federalist Society-type lawyer."

The Independent UK

Stephen King appears to call for Joe Biden to step down from election race: ‘Draw your own conclusions’

‘Carrie’ author has been a vocal supporter of the Democratic Party

Salon

Barrett says Trump immunity has limits

Barrett, a Trump appointee, clarified her view that immunity does not extend to the fraudulent elector plot

The Texas Tribune

Again and again, U.S. Supreme Court slaps down 5th Circuit

The New Orleans-based court, which hears Texas cases, is pushing the federal judiciary to the right, even when it gets overturned by a higher court.

Roll Call

Supreme Court eases time limits on challenges to federal rules - Roll Call

The Supreme Court made it easier to challenge long-standing federal rules, the latest in a series of decisions about government actions.

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Justice Barrett Frustrated With Court's Decision On Trump Case

Justice Amy Coney Barrett's concurrence highlights legal complexities in cases involving high-profile individuals like former Presidents.

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