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SC grants interim relief to Tamil Nadu YouTuber held over ‘defamatory remarks’

The Supreme Court has ordered the interim release of YouTuber Savukku Shankar, who has been detained as a “goonda” since May by the Chennai Police, Bar and Bench reported.

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Kenya’s president dissolved cabinet after popular protests: economist maps out his limited options

Kenya’s President William Ruto fired all but one cabinet minister in his second shock decision following deadly protests triggered by tax increases. The first was the withdrawal of the tax measures on 26 June, the day after at least a dozen people were killed in youth-led nationwide protests. Ruto has…

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After more than 40 years, the federal right to free education for immigrant students finds itself in the crosshairs of conservatives

Texas once had a law that allowed public schools to charge tuition for undocumented immigrant families to send their children to school. The rationale was that taxpayer dollars should not be spent educating children whose families were not in the U.S. legally.

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Voting rights at risk after Supreme Court makes it harder to challenge racial gerrymandering

Two recent Supreme Court rulings on congressional redistricting will have starkly different consequences for Black voters in the 2024 election.

The Conversation

Student protesters vow 'complete shutdown' in Bangladesh as clashes continue

Police clashed Thursday with student protesters attempting to impose a “complete shutdown” in Bangladesh’s capital, following days of violent confrontations during demonstrations over a system of allocating government jobs

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S Korea top court upholds right to state health benefits for gay couples

Activists welcome ruling but systemic discrimination persists in country where gay marriage is not legally recognised.

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The Populist GOP and its Yale Law and Harvard Law Leaders

A notable dynamic, and one worth trying to explain.

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Justices Kotiswar Singh and Mahadevan take oath as Supreme Court Judges

The appointment of two judges has restored the Top Court full strength of 34 judges, including Chief Justice DY Chandrachud. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delay of Texas death row inmate's execution has not been the norm for Supreme Court, experts say

Texas death row inmate Ruben Gutierrez was only 20 minutes away from being executed when the U.S. Supreme Court granted his request to stay his lethal injection at the state prison in Huntsville

The Independent UK

Biden to Propose Supreme Court Reforms

The proposals are likely to include term limits for Supreme Court justices, a binding ethics code, and a constitutional amendment limiting the president's and other officials' immunity from prosecution.

Reason

The Supreme Court halted Ruben Gutiérrez's execution at the last minute; what happens now?

The future of the case depends on whether the highest court in the country grants what's called a writ of certiorari

Latin Times

As Biden proposes overhaul of Supreme Court, how did we get here?

President Joe Biden is weighing major changes to the highest court in the land, according to reports

The Independent UK

US supreme court grabbing ‘ultimate power’, Biden reform adviser says

Law scholar Laurence Tribe says the conservative court majority is ‘destroying’ framework of checks and balances

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Preserving the Issue of Whether Morrison v. Olson Should Be Overruled

The Special Counsel is squarely on notice that the question of whether Morrison’s holding should be preserved or overruled is at issue.

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Biden embraces Supreme Court reform

The president was previously reluctant to reform a Supreme Court marred by an ethical crisis

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Why the New Republican Platform Is Moderate on Abortion

The party platform previously called for a constitutional amendment to protect unborn children. Now, it says abortion should be left to the states.

The Independent UK

Supreme Court grants death row inmate last minute stay of execution

Ruben Gutierrez was convicted of capital murder for the 1998 killing of a retired teacher

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Democrats can still beat Donald Trump and JD Vance — here's how

The Democrats can still beat Donald Trump. The question is whether they have the will to win. A terrible fatalism has descended on the party following the assassination attempt on Trump, but the choice of Ohio senator JD Vance as running mate ought to give them renewed hope of victory.…

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Supreme Court’s blow to federal agencies’ power will likely weaken abortion rights – 3 issues to watch

The Supreme Court wrapped up its term at the beginning of July 2024 with a range of rulings that reshape everything from the power of the presidency to how federal agencies carry out their work.

The Independent UK

Biden set to propose major Supreme Court overhaul including term limits and code of ethics

Supreme Court has been plagued with scandals and controversial decisions including the bombshell ruling on presidential immunity

Reason

Today in Supreme Court History: July 17, 1862

7/17/1862: Congress enacts the Confiscation Act, which empowers the government to seize the property of the rebels. The Supreme Court considered the constitutionality of that law in The Confiscation Cases (1873).

International Business Times

Biden To Propose Big Supreme Court Reforms, Weighs Amending Presidential Immunity

Biden is also considering advocating for a constitutional amendment aimed at removing the extensive immunity currently granted to presidents.

The Walrus

Canada’s Prime Ministers: More like Monarchs than You Think

The key to fixing our democracy? Dismantle an electoral system that panders to the culture of celebrity

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President Biden Considering Major Reforms To Supreme Court

President Biden considering reforms to Supreme Court and presidential immunity, aiming for accountability and transparency.

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