Tag: Supreme Court

"Qualified immunity has tipped the scales to favor government defendants."

A recent ad produced by progressive group Demand Justice compares conservative members of the Supreme Court to segregationists. The ad states, “In 1965, opponents of voting rights swung clubs on ...

Qualified immunity protects police officers and other types of government officials from civil litigation in certain circumstances.

It was the last of three petitions filed at the Supreme Court near the end of Trump's presidency that the justices declined to take up.

In the 7-2 ruling, the justices sided with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

A ruling is due by the end of June.

Ballot collection is legal in most states, with varying limitations.

"This is something which has never happened to a President before, it is all Democrat-inspired in a totally Democrat location."

The justices left in place lower court decisions throwing out her suit.

Biden is widely expected to dump the so-called "public charge" rule.

Critics have dubbed the Trump regulation a "gag rule."

It paved the way for a New York City prosecutor to obtain Trump's tax returns.

The Biden administration has already announced plans to discontinue construction of the border wall and suspend the asylum program, potentially making the cases moot.

Biden's team may not be able to count on a sympathetic audience among the conservative justices.

Federal executions had been on pause for 17 years and only three men had been executed by the federal government since 1963.

The action by the justices is a loss for Danville Christian Academy.

The nation's high court late on Friday rejected an unprecedented lawsuit by Texas seeking to throw out voting results from four states.

"Since Election Night, a lot of people have been confusing voters by spinning Kenyan Birther-type, ‘Chavez rigged the election from the grave’ conspiracy theories."

"What Texas is doing in this proceeding is to ask this court to reconsider a mass of baseless claims about problems with the election that have already been considered, and ...

Pennsylvania was one of the pivotal states in the election, with Biden, a Democrat, defeating Trump after the Republican president won the state in 2016. State officials had already certified ...