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Supreme Court Takes Case Challenging ‘Obstruction’ Charge Against Trump, Jan 6 Defendants

The Supreme Court has agreed to take on a case that seeks to challenge the "obstruction" charge pressed against President Donald Trump and other defendants related to Jan. 6. The case features the genuine prospect of pulling the rug out from under Special Counsel Jack Smith's 2020 election-related prosecution of…

Elon Musk Calls on Supreme Court to Weigh In on SEC’s Consent Decree

Twitter/X boss Elon Musk is asking the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on the legality of the consent decree that he previously entered into with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to reports. Reuters reports that the consent decree came after Musk, posted a message…

GOP Lawmakers Fined for Violating Pelosi’s Mask Mandate Take Case to Supreme Court

A group of three House Republicans is taking their case to the United States Supreme Court after they were fined for violating then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) mask mandate. The GOP Congress members are now asking the U.S. Supreme Court to strike the fines down as unconstitutional. According to the New…

Conservative-Leaning Supreme Court May Soon Rule on Three New Abortion Cases

The United States Supreme Court may soon review and rule on three abortion-related cases. Thanks in large part to the addition of three new conservative-leaning justices under President Donald Trump, the SCOTUS ruled last year to overturn the federal abortion rights precedent set by Roe v. Wade. The move saw…

Supreme Court May Take Up Jan 6 Defendant’s Case Challenging Charges

The United States Supreme Court is considering taking up a case of a Jan. 6 defendant who is challenging their charges as a violation of the U.S. Constitution. A man facing multiple criminal charges for his actions during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot of 2021 petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court…

Supreme Court Rejects Effort to Block Trump from Running for President

The United States Supreme Court has rejected a case that seeks to block President Donald Trump from running in the 2024 presidential election. The SCOTUS declined to hear a challenge from an obscure Republican presidential candidate on Monday. John Anthony Castro, a tax consultant from Texas seeking the Republican presidential…

Judge Rules NYC Teachers Who Refused Covid Shots Must Get Jobs Back with Full Backpay

Teachers in New York City, who were fired for refusing to comply with Covid vaccine mandates, must be given their jobs back and awarded full backpay, a judge has ruled. The case was taken to the State Supreme Court by 10 employees of the New York City Education Department. State…

Sarah Huckabee Sanders Makes History: ‘This Is First Time Arkansas Supreme Court Will Have Conservative Majority’

Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has made history with her appointment of former U.S. Attorney Cody Hiland of Little Rock to the Arkansas Supreme Court. The appointment hands Republicans majority control of the high court for the first time in the state's history. Hiland will fill the vacancy created by…

Alan Dershowitz Predicts SCOTUS Will Overturn Trump Conviction: ‘There Is No Smoking Gun’

Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz predicted the Supreme Court would overrule a conviction of President Donald Trump for the new charges he was hit with yesterday. Dershowitz made the prediction Tuesday on Fox News’s “Hannity.” He was responding after Democrat President Joe Biden's weaponized Department of Justice (DOJ) hit…

Justice Alito Tells Democrats to Pound Sand: ‘No Provision in the Constitution Gives Them Authority to Regulate Supreme Court – Period’

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has overruled the Democrats' attempt to impose regulations on the SCOTUS. Altio told overreaching Democrats to go pound sand in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. "I marvel at all the nonsense that has been written about me in the last year," Alito said.…