Justices mull latest challenge to landmark voting rights law The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appears open to making it harder to create majority Black electoral districts The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022
Supreme Court’s liberals mount defense of Voting Rights Act, but outcome of challenge is unclear WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s liberals, including new Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, strongly defended the Voting Rights Act on Tuesday, arguing that Alabama should be required to draw election maps that give Black voters a chance at equal representation. Los Angeles Times · Oct 4, 2022
US supreme court hears case that could gut voting rights for minority groups In Merrill v Milligan, the court will decide whether Alabama’s new congressional map violates the Voting Rights Act The Guardian - US · Oct 4, 2022
Supreme Court’s newest justice pushes back as it considers curbing Black voting districts WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative wing considered limiting the creation of majority-Black voting districts, even amid forceful pushback from new Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Tribune News Service · Oct 4, 2022
Supreme Court told minority representation at stake in case - Roll Call Potential ruling on Voting Rights Act could “obliterate” many majority-minority congressional districts, one attorney said. Roll Call · Oct 4, 2022
Supreme Court term starts with reopened courtroom, new justice WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court reopened to the public for oral arguments Monday for the first time in almost two years because of the coronavirus pandemic, as the justices started a new term that appears poised to build on the conservative turn last term. Tribune News Service · Oct 3, 2022
Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS begins October Term 2022-2023 Welcome to the Oct. 3 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. Ballotpedia · Oct 3, 2022
Supreme Court term starts with reopened courtroom, new justice - Roll Call The Supreme Court opened to the public for oral arguments for the first time in almost two years Monday because of the pandemic. Roll Call · Oct 3, 2022
Supreme Court begins new term after Roe v Wade’s collapse. Voting rights and climate protections could be next The conservative court returns with a new slate of controversial cases while facing allegations of illegitimacy, extremism and partisan judgment. Alex Woodward explains what’s at stake The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022
SCOTUS gone wild: They're back for more! Gutting abortion rights and the EPA wasn't enough. Now the Supreme Court goes for the big prize: Ending democracy Salon · Oct 3, 2022
Supreme Court welcomes the public again, and a new justice The Supreme Court is beginning its new term after a break for summer The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022
US supreme court to decide cases with ‘monumental’ impact on democracy Many fear the potential for extreme rightwing rulings on topics ranging from affirmative action to voting rights The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2022
Supreme Court's top cases for new term, new Justice Jackson The Supreme Court opens its new term on Monday and will hear arguments for the first time after a summer break and with new Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson among its nine members The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2022
Supreme Court poised to keep marching to right in new term The Supreme Court begins a new term on Monday at a time of diminished public confidence and justices sparring openly over the institution’s legitimacy The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2022
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022 Ketanji Brown Jackson formally introduced as newest Supreme Court justice The first-ever Black woman on the nation’s high court is inaugurated days before a fall term begins
WEKU · Sep 30, 2022 Supreme Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson gets formal induction before the new term Ahead of the Supreme Court's term beginning next week, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson participated in a short, formal investiture ceremony on Friday.
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The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022 Jackson set to make Supreme Court debut in brief ceremony Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is making her first appearance on the Supreme Court bench in a brief courtroom ceremony three days ahead of the start of the high court’s new term
Los Angeles Times · Sep 29, 2022 Joined by first Black woman on Supreme Court, justices to tackle affirmative action, voting rights WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court opens a historic term Monday by welcoming its first Black woman to the bench as it faces challenges to past liberal rulings on race, affirmative action and voting rights.
The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022 Biden, Harris to attend Jackson's Supreme Court investiture The White House says President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and their spouses will attend the ceremonial investiture for Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022 Supreme Court keeping live audio as it opens again to public The Supreme Court says it will continue providing live audio broadcasts of arguments in cases
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 14, 2022 Justice Kagan warns Supreme Court can’t be seen as political Speaking at Northwestern Law School, Kagan said the Supreme Court’s legitimacy can be questioned if it is seen as “spoiling for trouble.”
Salon · Aug 30, 2022 Justice for sale: The dark-money tsunami Will a right-wing electronics tycoon's unprecedented $1.6B donation force us to face the tide of corruption?
Los Angeles Times · Aug 20, 2022 Jackie Calmes: The little-known Senate race that could make a big difference for Democrats If Democrats can keep control of just one chamber of Congress in November's midterm elections, as many analysts have long predicted, it's best that the house they're favored to hold is the Senate.
Reason · Aug 18, 2022 Vogue on KBJ and ACB Contrast how the fashion magazine treats the two newest members of the Supreme Court.