Two Alabama in vitro fertilization (IVF) clinics asked the Supreme Court last week to weigh a state court decision finding frozen embryos are children. The Alabama Supreme Court ruled in February that frozen embryos are legally considered children under the state’s Wrongful Death of a Minor Act,…
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Two Republican attorneys general asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to uphold their states’ laws designed to prevent men from competing in women’s sports. Idaho and West Virginia’s cases ask the Court to consider whether such laws violate the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause and Title IX,…
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While Democrats continue to cast the Supreme Court as dangerous, the line-ups in majority decisions from the recently concluded term don’t support their narrative. The term’s statistics reflect that rulings don’t always fall on expected ideological lines: out of the 22 decisions with a 6-3…
Read More Dems Want Us To Believe The Supreme Court Is ‘Out Of Control.’ Final Vote Tallies Demolish That Narrative The Supreme Court’s decision in a recent case challenging the Biden administration’s censorship efforts unleashed renewed threats to Americans’ ability to speak and listen freely online while effectively putting a legal remedy out of reach ahead of the 2024 election, legal experts told the Daily…
Read More Supreme Court Just Opened The Door To A New Orwellian Censorship Regime
The Supreme Court’s ruling on former President Donald Trump’s immunity appeal made it all but certain no trial will take place before the election — and increasingly likely special counsel Jack Smith’s appointment will be deemed unlawful. In a concurring opinion, Justice Clarence Thomas questioned the…
Read More SCOTUS May Have Ended Jack Smith’s Entire Prosecution Of Trump
The Supreme Court’s decision on presidential immunity Monday made it more difficult for both special counsel Jack Smith and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to prosecute former President Donald Trump, throwing their indictments into serious question. The decision, which found former presidents are entitled to “at…
Read More Jack Smith, Georgia DA Fani Willis Have ‘Little Left’ To Throw At Trump After Immunity Ruling The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to take up a challenge to Texas’ law intended to prevent minors from accessing porn websites. Texas’ law, which it enacted in June 2023, requires websites that publish “sexual material harmful to minors” to confirm its users are over 18 years…
Read More Supreme Court Agrees To Take Up Challenge To Texas’ Porn Age Verification Law
The Supreme Court sent cases on whether two red state laws intended to prevent viewpoint-based censorship on social media violate the First Amendment back to lower courts on Monday. The majority reversed two lower court rulings in cases brought by NetChoice, an internet trade group that sued Florida…
Read More US Supreme Court Asks Lower Courts To Reevaluate Florida And Texas Anti-Censorship Laws
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson refused to use the word “woman” in her partial dissent Thursday in cases considering Idaho’s abortion ban. Rather than answering the cases’ central dispute about whether the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) requires doctors to…
Read More Justice Jackson Refuses To Use Word ‘Woman’ In Abortion Case Partial Dissent
The Biden Department of Justice (DOJ) urged the Supreme Court Wednesday not to grant Steve Bannon’s request to halt his prison sentence. Bannon is scheduled to report to prison on July 1 to serve a four-month sentence following his contempt of Congress conviction, which an appeals court upheld in…
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