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"Stunning" SCOTUS ruling alarms experts

The ruling even barred courts from trying to "inquire into the president's motives"

Salon · Jul 1, 2024

Supreme Court's Presidential Immunity Ruling Could Shield Outrageous Abuses of Power

By requiring "absolute" immunity for some "official acts" and "presumptive" immunity for others, the justices cast doubt on the viability of Donald Trump's election interference prosecution.

Reason · Jul 1, 2024

‘A law-free zone around the president’: Supreme Court liberal justices denounce ‘nightmare’ immunity ruling

Liberal wing has ‘fear for our democracy’ after major ruling shields Trump and all presidents from criminal prosecution

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2024

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Sotomayor says immunity ruling makes a president ‘king above the law’

Stark dissent from liberal supreme court justice says decision will let presidents commit crimes with impunity

The Guardian - US · Jul 1, 2024

Supreme Court rules that Trump had partial immunity as president, but not for unofficial acts − 4 essential reads

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that a president, including former President Donald Trump, “may not be prosecuted for exercising his core constitutional powers, and he is entitled, at a minimum, to a presumptive immunity from prosecution for all his official acts.”

The Conversation · Jul 1, 2024

Supreme Court determines Trump has immunity for some of his acts as president

The ruling is a win for the former president in the context of the election interference case

Latin Times · Jul 1, 2024

Historians, legal experts express dismay at Trump immunity ruling - Roll Call

Historians and legal experts warned Monday that the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling opens the door to dangerous abuses of power.

Roll Call · Jul 1, 2024

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Justice Sotomayor Dissents Against Presidential Immunity

Justice Sonia Sotomayor's dissent warns of unchecked presidential power and the erosion of democracy, emphasizing the need for accountability.

SCOTUS kills part of Trump indictment

The court ruled Trump is immune for "official" acts and sent the case back to Judge Tanya Chutkan for review

Salon · Jul 1, 2024

Supreme Court shields presidents from prosecution for official acts - Roll Call

A sharply divided Supreme Court ruled Monday that presidents, including Donald Trump, are immune from federal prosecution for official acts.

Roll Call · Jul 1, 2024

Liberal Justices Dissent In Recent Supreme Court Cases

Liberal Supreme Court justices dissent against recent conservative majority rulings, emphasizing constitutional rights and advocacy for marginalized commun...

Supreme Court rules cities can ban homeless people from sleeping outdoors – Sotomayor dissent summarizes opinion as ‘stay awake or be arrested’

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution does not prohibit cities from criminalizing sleeping outdoors.

The Conversation · Jun 28, 2024

SCOTUS Rejects a Legal Interpretation Underlying Capitol Riot Charges

The decision also negates two counts of the federal indictment accusing Donald Trump of illegally interfering in the 2020 presidential election.

Reason · Jun 28, 2024

Sotomayor slams SCOTUS homeless ruling

In a dissent, the liberal justice accused the court of violating the 8th Amendment

Salon · Jun 28, 2024

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The Guardian - US · Jun 28, 2024

Elena Kagan’s scathing Chevron dissent highlights US supreme court’s disregard for precedent

The court is turning into ‘an administrative czar’, says liberal justice after 40-year-old doctrine is overturned

The Guardian - US · Jun 28, 2024

US supreme court strikes down 40-year precedent, reducing power of federal agencies

Court overturns Chevron doctrine, which had become a central target of rightwing groups

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2024

Supreme Court criminalizes homelessness allowing laws that arrest people who sleep in public areas

Conservative majority of the Supreme Court allowed local ordinaces that criminalize homelesness to continue

Roll Call · Jun 28, 2024

Supreme Court upholds Oregon city law targeting homeless - Roll Call

The 6-3 decision said the Grants Pass law did not violate the Eighth Amendment prohibition on “cruel and unusual punishment."

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The Guardian - US · Jun 28, 2024

Most Americans have no idea how anti-worker the US supreme court has become

The court’s current justices are some of the most hostile to labor rights in modern US history

Reason · Jun 27, 2024

Why Are Liberals Suddenly Denouncing the Right to a Jury Trial?

Justice Sonia Sotomayor called the Supreme Court ruling in SEC v. Jarkesy "a power grab." She's right, but in the wrong way.

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024

Breaking ranks: Justice Amy Coney Barrett defies Supreme Court conservatives to back environmental protections

Justice Barrett, a Trump appointee, split from her conservative colleagues in recent decisions

International Business Times · Jun 27, 2024

Supreme Court Restricts SEC's Power In Landmark Jury Trial Decision, Sparks Sharp Dissent

In a pivotal 6-3 decision authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, the Court ruled that defendants facing SEC civil penalties are entitled to a trial by jury in federal court.

Supreme Court Blocks Idaho Abortion Ban Enforcement

Supreme Court temporarily allows emergency abortions in Idaho due to conflicting state and federal laws.

Salon · Jun 27, 2024

Sotomayor denounces SCOTUS "power grab"

Sotomayor accused the court's right-wing majority of seek to diminish federal regulatory authority

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024

Justice Sotomayor warns Supreme Court conservatives are unleashing ‘chaos’: ‘Today’s decision is a power grab’

A decision that strips authority away from federal agencies threatens the separation of powers, she argues

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