Some Supreme Court Justices Want the Court To Tackle More Government Abuse Cases Unfortunately, in five separate cases today, they're outnumbered. Reason · Nov 7, 2022
‘Urgency to run’: LGBTQ candidates make history in US midterms At least 678 LGBTQ candidates running for state and federal posts, highest number ever in US history says report. Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2022
Experts alarmed over Trump's SCOTUS plot The emails also raise new questions about Justice Clarence Thomas' wife Ginni's contact with Trump attorney Salon · Nov 3, 2022
LGBTQ Texans voting with marriage, worker protections and trans rights in mind The Texas Tribune spoke with LGBTQ voters, the parents of queer youth and advocates from across the state about what’s at stake for them this November. The Texas Tribune · Nov 3, 2022
Trump lawyers thought Clarence Thomas would be key to subverting result of 2020 election, emails show Thomas’s involvement in Trump’s election scheme deepens The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022
Trump allies saw Clarence Thomas as key to efforts to challenge 2020 election Emails show ex-president’s attorney saying justice was ‘our only chance to get a favorable judicial opinion’ by 6 January The Guardian - US · Nov 2, 2022
Trump lawyers pinned hopes on Justice Clarence Thomas to overturn 2020 election, emails show Former President Donald Trump’s legal team pinned its hopes on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to give them a long shot victory in their scheme to overturn the 2020 election, new emails have reportedly revealed. Tribune News Service · Nov 2, 2022
Trump lawyers who fought election results saw Thomas as key Lawyers who aided former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election regarded an appeal to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas as a “key” to their success The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022
Trump lawyers' Clarence Thomas plot "We want to frame things so that Thomas could be the one to issue some sort of stay," wrote attorney Ken Chesebro Salon · Nov 2, 2022
Trump lawyers saw Thomas as "key" to disrupting 2020 election count "We want to frame things so that Thomas could be the one to issue some sort of stay or other circuit justice opinion." Axios · Nov 2, 2022
Editorial: Don’t worry, children of privilege. Supreme Court won’t end affirmative action for you It’s not true that the U.S. Supreme Court is about to end affirmative action in college admissions. Tribune News Service · Nov 2, 2022
SCOTUS rejects Graham's subpoena appeal The "appeal presented to Justice Thomas and by him referred to the Court is denied," the order said Salon · Nov 1, 2022
Supreme Court won’t shield Lindsey Graham from Georgia grand jury Mr Graham has been fighting Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ push for his testimony The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022
Conservative US Supreme Court reconsidering affirmative action, leaving the use of race in college admissions on the brink of extinction The U.S. military learned a valuable lesson about race during the Vietnam War: Diversity does not happen without affirmative action. The Conversation · Nov 1, 2022
Tribune News Service · Oct 31, 2022 Supreme Court justices battle over race as a factor in college admissions Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court showed deep divides over race-conscious university admissions while questioning lawyers in cases that could transform college campuses and overturn decades-old precedents.
Roll Call · Oct 31, 2022 Supreme Court sounds skeptical of race in college admissions - Roll Call The conservative-controlled Supreme Court appeared ready to curtail the use of race in college admissions during oral arguments Monday.
Salon · Oct 31, 2022 The Big Lie: Yep, both sides do it MAGA faithful have taken election denial to the extreme, but both parties have nurtured the problem for decades
Tribune News Service · Oct 29, 2022 Ivy-educated Thomas and Sotomayor divide on affirmative action Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Clarence Thomas overcame humble beginnings and racial discrimination before earning elite educations, but they bring very different views about race-conscious college admissions to the Supreme Court as it weighs affirmative action challenges.
Tribune News Service · Oct 28, 2022 Appellate ruling may force another Supreme Court look at CFPB WASHINGTON — An appeals court ruling that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding structure is unconstitutional raises the stakes in a long battle over the agency, potentially setting the stage for a test the Supreme Court sidestepped only two years ago when it declined to find the entire agency unconstitutional.
Roll Call · Oct 28, 2022 Appellate ruling may force another Supreme Court look at CFPB - Roll Call An appeals court ruling that the consumer bureau's funding structure is unconstitutional raises the stakes in a long battle over the agency.
Reuters · Oct 28, 2022 Behind U.S. Supreme Court race cases, a contested push for 'color blindness' The U.S. Supreme Court's first Black woman justice, Ketanji Brown Jackson, wasted no time making clear her views on race. On her second day of hearing arguments on the court, Jackson said the U.S. Constitution is not "race blind" and that governments may consider race to ensure that people are…
Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022 Prosecutor urges Supreme Court not to delay Graham testimony WASHINGTON — A Georgia prosecutor urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to force Sen. Lindsey Graham to testify before a grand jury investigating the effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the state.
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022 Georgia DA urges Supreme Court to allow Graham testimony The Georgia prosecutor investigating possible illegal election interference in the 2020 election has urged the Supreme Court not to stand in the way of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham’s testimony to a grand jury
Roll Call · Oct 27, 2022 Prosecutor urges Supreme Court not to delay Graham testimony - Roll Call A prosecutor urged the Supreme Court to compel Sen. Lindsey Graham's testimony before a grand jury probe of efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Los Angeles Times · Oct 27, 2022 Commentary: Justice Thomas’ refusal to recuse himself is thumbing his nose at the law There’s a sad lesson for the law and the country in Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ Oct. 24 stay of a federal appeals court’s order that Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., comply with a subpoena to testify before a grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia. The district attorney there is conducting…