US Supreme Court Tag

Report: DOJ May ‘Release Whirlwind’ on Schumer Over 2020 Threats to Conservative Justices

Posted by Stacey Matthews on February 02, 2025 37 Comments

“I wanna tell you, Gorsuch. I wanna tell you, Kavanaugh. You have released the whirlwind and you will pay the price! You won’t know what hit you if you go forward with these awful decisions!” ...

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Supreme Court to Review School Refusing Parental Religious Opt-Out for LGBTQ+ Curriculum

Posted by James Nault on January 21, 2025 25 Comments

Equal Protection Project considering filing an amicus brief supporting the parents' right to opt their kids out of objectionable grade-school curriculum on religious grounds...

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Supreme Court Upholds Law Banning TikTok if Chinese Company Won’t Sell It

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 17, 2025 26 Comments

But Congress has determined that divestiture is necessary to address its well-supported national security concerns regarding TikTok’s data collection practices and relationship with a foreign adversary."...

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SCOTUS Hears Challenge to Texas Porn Age-Verification Law

Posted by Terrance Kible on January 16, 2025 54 Comments

The case pits the First Amendment rights of adults against Texas's interest in protecting minors...

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Supreme Court Denies Trump’s Request to Halt Hush Money Sentencing

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 09, 2025 46 Comments

Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Amy Coney-Barrett joined the three Democratic appointees....

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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Halt Sentencing in New York Hush Money Case

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 08, 2025 18 Comments

The sentencing is scheduled for Friday, January 10....

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NY Times Reporter Admits Regret Over Role in Kavanaugh Smear Campaign

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 07, 2025 4 Comments

"I have learned some lessons and would probably do certain things differently next time"...

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Chief Justice John Roberts Warns Against Defying Supreme Court Rulings, Politico Makes Story About Trump

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 02, 2025 42 Comments

"Roberts made no direct reference to the president-elect, but with Trump vowing to swiftly enact dozens of sweeping policy moves of questionable legality, he seemed to be on the receiving end of the chief justice’s admonition"...

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Trump Wants Supreme Court to Stay the TikTok Ruling

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 28, 2024 19 Comments

"Instead, he urges the Court to stay the statute’s effective date to allow his incoming Administration to pursue a negotiated resolution that could prevent a nationwide shutdown of TikTok, thus preserving the First Amendment rights of tens of millions of Americans, while also addressing the...

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Harvard Law Enrolls Fewer Black Students After SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 19, 2024 7 Comments

“This obviously has a lot to do with the chilling effect created by that decision”...

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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has Fun on Broadway While Conservative Justices Can’t Leave Their Homes

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 18, 2024 2 Comments

"Some justices had to wear bulletproof vests to protect themselves from assassination attempts by left-wing activists."...

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Equal Protection Project Files SCOTUS Brief To Level Legal Playing Field For “Majority” Plaintiffs In Discrimination Cases

Posted by James Nault on December 18, 2024 7 Comments

EPP’s interest was piqued when we learned about a new U.S. Supreme Court case that highlights a strange, judge-made rule that makes it almost impossible for White, male, or other “majority” party plaintiffs in an employment case to prove discrimination in the courtroom and win....

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Trump to Fight Biden Admin’s Work-from-Home Protections for Federal Employees 

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on December 17, 2024 40 Comments

"It's ridiculous. So it was like a gift to a union, and we're going to obviously be in court to stop it."...

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Supreme Court Refuses to Review Anti-Asian Boston School Case – Justices Alito and Thomas Blast Decision

Posted by James Nault on December 10, 2024 13 Comments

"[T]he First Circuit rendered legally irrelevant graphic direct evidence that Committee members harbored racial animus toward members of victimized racial groups. As the Committee members made 'explicit,' they worked to decrease the number of white and Asian students"...

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Brown U. Announces New Efforts to Increase ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ After SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 08, 2024 3 Comments

"Brown remains committed to complying with the law while fostering a diverse and inclusive community as integral to our mission of academic excellence"...

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KBJ’s Vacuous Remarks During Transgender Case Arguments Would Be Funny If Justices Didn’t Have Lifetime Appointments

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on December 05, 2024 43 Comments

"She says that NOT cutting a gender-confused childs genitals off is the same as banning interracial marriages."...

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US Supreme Court Poised to Uphold Tennessee’s Ban on Transgender Treatments for Minors

Posted by Jane Coleman on December 05, 2024 28 Comments

Chief Justice Roberts: The Constitution leaves the question of whether to ban transgender treatments "to the people's representatives rather than to nine people, none of whom is a doctor."...

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US Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Tennessee’s Transgender Care Ban Case

Posted by Jane Coleman on December 03, 2024 21 Comments

Tennessee: States have the power to regulate medicine by protecting minors from risky, unproven gender-transition interventions...

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