The Supreme Court announced on Thursday, that after a months long investigation, they could not identify the individual who leaked a draft of court’s Dobbs decision. Justices called the leak a “grave assault on the judicial process,” and the Supreme Court marshal was tasked with investigating. The marshal reviewed forensic evidence and interviewed nearly 100 employees, the court’s statement
Two Senators introduced a bill meant to give Congress more power to pass legislation directly in response to Supreme Court rulings that interpret federal statues or constitutional rights. According to Law360: The Supreme Court Review Act, introduced by Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., and Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., would help guarantee that the power to make policy
The court left in place a lower ruling that stopped the Biden administration from setting new enforcement priorities for illegal immigrants, delaying the issue until early December when it will hear oral arguments. According to NBC News: The court denied an emergency request from the Justice Department to put a hold on a ruling issued by
The protest group ShutDownDC is asking service industry workers in the DC area to alert them if they spot conservative Supreme Court justices, offering up to $300 in cash for confirmed sightings. The group is specifically targeting the six conservative Justices who voted to overturn Roe v. Wade. It posted a tweet with the details of
Following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and while his wife is embroiled in controversy related to January 6th, over 800,000 people have signed a petition calling for the justice’s impeachment. The petition was created by the liberal advocacy group MoveOn. It has just over 873,000 signatures as of Saturday afternoon. It criticized Thomas’ concurring
As expected, on Friday morning the Supreme Court issued its opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, overturning Roe v. Wade and handing the issue of abortion regulation back to individual states. The opinion states, “The Constitution does not confer a right to abortion; Roe and Casey are overruled; and the authority to regulate abortion is returned
Despite passing unanimously in the Senate, House Democrats will not approve the Supreme Court Police Parity Act. The bill would provide Supreme Court justices and members of their families the same level of security protections provided to other high ranking officials in the government. But Democrats, including leadership, in the House say the bill doesn’t go far
After a leaked Supreme Court draft revealed the Court’s intent to overturn Roe v. Wade, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he intends to force Republicans to go on record. Democrats will reportedly target their Republican colleagues on exceptions for rape and incest, according to The Hill. “Now that the court is poised to strike down
The Supreme Court, in an 8-1 ruling, decided on Thursday to uphold the U.S. government’s ability to deny certain benefits to residents of Puerto Rico. The case dealt with the governments power to withhold the benefits from the Supplemental Security Income program, which was designed to assist low-income Americans who are older than 65 or
Sources at CNN say the committee wants to interview her about her correspondence with former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows. Vice Chair Liz Cheyney (R-WY) had previously been relucent to subpoena her for fear of causing controversy due to her husband, but now indicates she believes the texts warrant questioning. The committee has had ongoing