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Supreme Court Vacates Judge Boasberg’s TROs As To Tren de Aragua Under Alien Enemies Act

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 07, 2025 93 Comments

Holds venue was improper in DC District Court, case needs to go to Texas, where the TdA members are being held pending removal. But confirms they do get some due process to contest whether they are gang members subject to summary removal....

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Chief Justice Roberts Stays District Court Order That MS-13 Member Be Returned From El Salvador By Midnight Tonight

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 07, 2025 32 Comments

Government: "It is the latest in a litany of injunctions or temporary restraining orders from the same handful of district courts that demand immediate or near-immediate compliance, on absurdly short deadlines."...

D.C. Appeals Court Blocks Trump From Firing NLRB, MSPB Employees

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 07, 2025 20 Comments

"In Humphrey’s Executor v. United States, 295 U.S. 602 (1935), and Wiener v. United States, 357 U.S. 349 (1958), the Supreme Court unanimously upheld removal restrictions for government officials on multimember adjudicatory boards."...

Supreme Court Stays MA Dist Court Order That Trump Disburse Education Grants, Over Chief Justice Roberts Objection

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 04, 2025 53 Comments

5-4 decision, with the three liberals filing dissents plus "THE CHIEF JUSTICE would deny the application."...

George Washington Law Prof. Testimony Brutally Implodes As Senators Question Her Tweets And Writings

Posted by Ben Smith on March 30, 2025 31 Comments

Earlier this month, I wrote about how Democrats in Congress are facing the lowest approval ratings in history. With witnesses like this, it seems they’re determined to keep it that way....

Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court to Vacate Orders Stopping Deportations

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 28, 2025 58 Comments

Chief Justice John Roberts requested a response by 10 AM ET on April 1....

Supreme Court Upholds ATF Regulations on ‘Ghost Guns’

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 26, 2025 99 Comments

The regulation "treats unfinished frames and receivers and DIY-gunmaking kids as fully functional firearms."...

Schumer Gives Away the Judicial Game in PBS Interview

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on March 21, 2025 42 Comments

"We did put 235 judges, progressive judges, judges not under the control of Trump, last year on the bench, and they are ruling against Trump time after time after time."...

Is It Time for the Supreme Court to Stop the ‘Judicial Insurrection’?

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on March 20, 2025 106 Comments

In just two months, more temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions have been issued against the Trump administration than against Biden during his entire presidency....

Fishing Industry Hopes to Take Vineyard Wind to the Supreme Court

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 20, 2025 10 Comments

The Vineyard Wind project is also under review by President Donad Trump's Interior Secretary Doug Burgum....

Dear Chief Justice Roberts, Do Your Job

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 18, 2025 133 Comments

My take on Chief Justice Roberts admonition against impeaching federal district court judges: "So Chief Justice Roberts, if you want the normal appellate process to work, you have to make it work. You have to do your job. The Supreme Court needs to do its...

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SCOTUS to Determine if Colorado “Conversion Therapy” Ban Violates First Amendment

Posted by James Nault on March 12, 2025 24 Comments

"over 20 states and 100 locales have enacted laws that silence counselors’ ability to express views their clients seek on a topic of 'fierce public debate'—'how best to help minors with gender dysphoria.'"...

Brief Supporting Parental Right to Opt Kids Out of “Gender and Sexuality” Instruction Filed by Legal Insurrection

Posted by James Nault on March 11, 2025 13 Comments

"[P]arental authority over a child’s upbringing is a fundamental liberty, deeply rooted in this Nation’s history...

SCOTUS Refuses To Halt District Court Order That Gov’t Pay Two Billion To Foreign Aid Contractors

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 05, 2025 75 Comments

Roberts and Barrett side with the liberals, Alito "stunned" by ruling: "As the Nation’s highest court, we have a duty to ensure that the power entrusted to federal judges by the Constitution is not abused. Today, the Court fails to carry out that responsibility...

U.S. Supreme Court Declines Hearing on University ‘Bias Response Teams’

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 04, 2025 0 Comments

"Only two justices (Alito and Thomas) indicated their desire to hear this case."...

Supreme Court Appears Ready to Give Reverse Discrimination Claims a Big Boost, and DEI a Big Blow

Posted by James Nault on February 27, 2025 12 Comments

Justices hostile to claim that 'majority' plaintiffs have extra burden of proof. Justice Samuel Alito at oral argument raised point EPP made in its Amicus Brief, that discrimination against majority parties (White/Male/Straight) was no longer "rare"....

UPDATE: Supreme Court Stays District Court Order That U.S. Pay $2 Billion To Foreign Aid Contractors By Midnight

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 26, 2025 68 Comments

Gov't to SCOTUS: "The government cannot function—and the President cannot discharge his Article II responsibilities over foreign affairs—if a district court can appoint itself the claims-processor for the federal government and second-guess the Executive Branch’s determinations on pain of contempt proceedings."...

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