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Morning Glory: Justice Gorsuch takes his case public

It is unusual for the fireman to actually pull the fire alarm, but that is exactly what Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch has done in his new book, co-authored with Janie Nitze: “Over Ruled: The Human Toll of Too Much Law.” Readers familiar with the excesses of the “Administrative State” will not be particularly surprised...

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Justice Gorsuch has brief warning about Biden's SCOTUS proposals: Too many laws can pose 'a danger'

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch responded to President Biden’s proposals to overhaul the Supreme Court with a brief warning in an interview Monday, calling it potentially “dangerous.” Gorsuch sat down with “America Reports” host Sandra Smith in a wide-ranging interview following the release of his new book, “Over Ruled: The Human Toll of Too Much...

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Gorsuch makes it clear that nixing affirmative action was stopping race discrimination

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch responded to criticisms and concerns about recent rulings to reverse prior rulings on abortion and affirmative action on “CBS Mornings” Monday. Gorsuch responded to criticism that his rulings are based in ideology rather than constitutional interpretation. He explained that he agrees with his more liberal colleagues 45% of the time,...

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Trump federal election interference case sent back to trial court after SCOTUS ruling

Following the Supreme Court’s historic decision on former President Trump’s immunity claim in the federal election interference case, the matter has been officially returned for a trial. This is standard court procedure. A month after the Supreme Court’s July 1 decision, the case has been formally remanded to the appeals court, which will then return...

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'No Kings Act': Schumer advances Biden SCOTUS overhaul with bill to strip Trump’s immunity

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., took the first step to advance President Biden’s Supreme Court overhaul plan, beginning with a measure to strip immunity from former President Trump after last month’s ruling in his favor. The “No Kings Act” would “clarify” that the Constitution does not entitle presidents to immunity from criminal prosecution for...

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Unpacking the Supreme Court: Why it’s not just a MAGA stronghold, and how the justices really vote

A closer look at the Supreme Court’s 2023 term, from October 2023 to July 2024, provides a more nuanced picture than critics would have Americans believe, according to numbers crunched by veteran court watchers Adam Feldman and Jake Truscott of SCOTUS Blog. Here’s a breakdown of how the justices — six conservatives and three liberals...