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6 days ago · On Friday, Trump piled on, holding a rambling news conference where he railed against the jurors, judge, and his guilty verdict. “This is a scam. There’s a rigged trial. It shouldn’t have ...
4 days ago · Dred Scott v. Sandford, [a] 60 U.S. (19 How.) 393 (1857), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that held the U.S. Constitution did not extend American citizenship to people of black African descent, and therefore they could not enjoy the rights and privileges the Constitution conferred upon American citizens.
6 days ago · Photo: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) called for the U.S. Supreme Court to "step in" to overturn the guilty verdict against former President Trump in his New York hush money trial. Why it matters: It's one of the starkest examples yet of Republicans, furious about the jury's decision, calling ...
May 17, 2024 · For members of the public, the rule of four is an assurance that their cases have a chance to be heard before the Supreme Court, regardless as to who is sitting on the court at any particular time. The process of getting a case heard before the Supreme Court is quite complex. The justices review over 7,000 applications each year, and only agree ...
6 days ago · What is the Supreme Court ruling about? Because the CFPB is considered a “watchdog agency,” it develops and enforces regulations and goes after financial institutions that are taking advantage of consumers. Some banks, credit unions, and payday lenders have argued that the CFPB has too much power and enforces too many unnecessary regulations.
6 days ago · The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously backed the National Rifle Association in a First Amendment ruling that could make it harder for state regulators to pressure advocacy groups.
May 23, 2024 · Over Improper Over-Hospitalizations of Children with Disabilities - May 13, 2024. The U.S. Supreme Court’s 1999 landmark decision in Olmstead v. L.C. ( Olmstead) found the unjustified segregation of people with disabilities is a form of unlawful discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
