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Tag Archives: Courts

Erin Granzow/Heritage Foundation

Judicial confirmations became political because judges became political, experts say

Yoo said the latest attack on Justice Brett Kavanaugh, through a story published in The New York Times over the weekend about another purported instance of sexual misconduct, is an example of how far the left will go to intimidate justices and attempt to influence the court. 

September 23, 2019 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/Coolcaesar

Vermont joins antitrust suit against tech giant Google

Vermont has joined a 48-state investigation of Google to see if the tech giant has violated state or federal antitrust laws, according to an announcement by Attorney General T.J. Donovan.

September 12, 2019 in TNR News.
Bruce Parker/TNR

Group behind national popular vote says recent court ruling doesn’t affect effort

The group behind the national popular vote effort says a recent federal appeals court ruling doesn’t affect the compact that’s been made law in several states.

September 3, 2019 in U.S..
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McClaughry: A renewed attack on the First Amendment

Section 1 of their “Democracy for All” Amendment authorizes Congress and the states to “regulate and set reasonable limits on the raising and spending of money by candidates and others to influence elections.” This would allow a future left wing Congress to revive and strengthen BCRA.

August 27, 2019 in Commentary.
Supreme Court of the United States

Liberal justices are still notching victories despite conservative Supreme Court

The Supreme Court’s liberal minority forged winning alliances in unexpected rulings throughout the 2018-2019 term, suggesting the newly entrenched conservative majority is hardly a cohesive unit.

August 18, 2019 in U.S..
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Second Amendment looms over Supreme Court after back-to-back massacres

Matters now pending before the justices include a dispute over New York City’s gun transportation regulations, challenges to permitting laws in Massachusetts and New Jersey, and a lawsuit victims of the Sandy Hook massacre brought against gun giant Remington Arms.

August 7, 2019 in U.S..
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McClaughry: Supreme Court enforces citizens’ rights over Trump AG’s argument

The Knick ruling is a benefit of having a Supreme Court majority that interprets the Constitution as it was and is written, rejects the government’s excuses for violating it, and is willing to overturn damage done to citizens’ rights in the past.

June 30, 2019 in Commentary.
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Supreme Court rules judges can’t block partisan gerrymandering

A narrowly divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that federal judges have no authority to block politically gerrymandered maps. The 5-4 decision fell along ideological lines with the five conservative judges signing onto the decision and the liberal judges dissenting.

June 28, 2019 in U.S..
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Supreme Court upholds war memorial cross on public land

The Supreme Court turned back a constitutional challenge to a 40-foot war memorial cross in Maryland Thursday, finding that the monument does not violate the First Amendment.

June 20, 2019 in U.S..
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Supreme Court poised to allow citizenship question on 2020 Census

The census is used to apportion seats in Congress among the states, draw district lines, and award federal aid.

April 25, 2019 in U.S..
Courtesy of U.S. Department of Agriculture

Supremes to decide if states can prosecute illegal immigrants for identity theft

The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether states can prosecute illegal aliens for using fraudulent information to obtain employment, the justices announced Monday.

March 18, 2019 in U.S..
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Woman sentenced for attempted smuggling of illegal aliens at border

A Charlotte, North Carolina, woman has been sentenced to four months in prison for her role in an alien smuggling ring that runs from the Canadian border down to New York City.

February 27, 2019 in TNR News.

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