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Supreme Court: Another Religious Freedom Win, Tells Lower Court To Revisit California Restrictions
on December 03, 2020
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On November 26, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court in Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. Andrew Cuomo issued an emergency injunction putting an halt, pending further appeals, of NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo's discriminatory lockdown rules.
Pennsylvania: Emergency Injunction Sought From SCOTUS To Halt Any Further Certification Actions
on December 01, 2020
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On Saturday night, November 28, we noted that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court dismisses challenge to mail-in ballot procedures, vacates halt to certification. The basis for the PA Supreme Court ruling was that the petitioners had waited too long, and should have challenged mail-in ballot procedures prior to the election:
Boston College Prof Thinks We Need a Special New Court to ‘Fix’ the Supreme Court
on November 30, 2020
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"This new court would have the final say on most cases"...
Huge Religious Liberty Win At SCOTUS Rejecting NY Lockdowns – What a difference a Barrett makes
on November 26, 2020
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Late last night, after I had gone to sleep, two things happened to ensure that I would not be able to take this morning off. First, Sidney Powell released her "Kraken" (more on that later), and second, the United States Supreme Court in a 5-4 decision handed down a huge religious liberty win against Andrew "Killer" Cuomo's lockdown restrictions on religious groups.
Democrat Senator Manchin Says He Won’t Vote to Pack Court, Defund Police, or End the Filibuster
on November 10, 2020
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Politicians, man.
Democrat Senator from West Virginia, Sen. Joe Manchin said he won't vote to pack courts, end the filibuster, or defund the police, which could complicate a Democrat agenda on those particular issues.
Justice Alito Orders Pennsylvania to segregate and secure “ballots received by mail after 8:00 p.m. on November 3”
on November 06, 2020
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The Republican Party of Pennsylvania sought in emergency injunction from the U.S. Supreme Court requiring the Secretary of State and County Boards of Election to segregate and secure ballots received after the statutory deadline:
Joy Reid Asks if We Can Trust ‘Uncle Clarence’ Thomas if Election Goes to SCOTUS
on November 04, 2020
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Joy Reid threw a racial slur at Justice Clarence Thomas on MSNBC. But it's okay because he's not a leftist.
Girl Scouts Cave to Rabid Leftist Mob, Deletes Tweet Congratulating Barrett for SCOTUS Confirmation
on October 29, 2020
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Girl Scouts, an organization that supposedly aims to celebrate females and develop girls into strong adults, deleted a tweet congratulating now-Justice Amy Coney Barrett on her SCOTUS confirmation because of the leftist mob.
Supreme Court leaves North Carolina 6-day ballot extension in place
on October 28, 2020
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Another loss tonight in the Supreme Court for those who believe, as the Constitution requires, that state legislatures and not state bureaucrats or other elected officials make the rules for federal elections.
SCOTUS again denies relief 4-4 in Pennsylvania late ballot case, Barrett doesn’t participate in decision
on October 28, 2020
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Readers wondered whether Amy Coney Barrett joining the Supreme Court would end the 4-4 deadlock, with CJ Roberts joining with the liberals, preventing SCOTUS from reversing the Pennsylvania Supreme Court order that ballots without a verifiable postmark could still be counted. I cautioned against optimism:
MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough Suggests Biden Nominate Hillary for SCOTUS
on October 27, 2020
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MSNBC's Joe Scarborough thinks Joe Biden should waste a SCOTUS nomination on 73-year-old failed Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton if he wins next month.
Thing is, Biden doesn't even have to wait to nominate Hillary. He can do it when they "reform the court."
‘Expand the Court’: Democrats, the Left Lose Their Minds Over Barrett’s Confirmation
on October 27, 2020
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Remember, the left swore they would burn it all to the ground if President Donald Trump even thought about replacing Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Amy Coney Barrett Sworn In As Associate Justice of The Supreme Court
on October 26, 2020
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Justice Barrett was confirmed an hour ago and now, Justice Clarence Thomas will administer the oath to the Supreme Court's newest Justice.
Supreme Court Upholds Wisconsin Law Requiring Receipt of Mail-In Ballots By Election Day
on October 26, 2020
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The United States Supreme Court has upheld Wisconsin law requiring that absentee and mail-in ballots be received by Election Day. The Court rejected lower court attempts to extend the deadline for receive. The decision came in an Order denying a motion to vacate a prior 7th Circuit stay of lower court injunction.
AMY CONEY BARRETT CONFIRMED TO U.S. SUPREME COURT
on October 26, 2020
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The Senate will hold a confirmation vote for Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court this evening. We expect she'll be confirmed.
Senate Democrats Whine, Plead All Sunday Night Ahead of Barrett Confirmation Vote
on October 26, 2020
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After the Senate procedural vote on Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Sunday, the Senate Democrats stayed on the floor to whine, cry, and plead not to confirm her to the Supreme Court.
The final confirmation vote will take place Monday night.
Susan Collins will vote NO when Amy Coney Barrett vote comes to Senate floor
on October 25, 2020
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Lisa Murkowski has been voting not on procedural votes regarding the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett, because she objects to the nomination so close to the election, but announced yesterday that when the vote comes to the floor on Monday, she will vote Yes on the merits.
