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birthright citizenship, 14th Amendment and Supreme Court

How the modern Supreme Court might view the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship

In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons have shattered political and legal norms. But one order is in a category of its own.

Slate on MSN · 2d

Why Trump’s Attempt to End Birthright Citizenship Will Backfire at the Supreme Court

Donald Trump issued a patently unconstitutional executive order purporting to abolish birthright citizenship to children of millions of immigrants.

The Washington Post on MSN · 29m

The 14th Amendment has been about much more than birthright citizenship

The14th Amendment was intended to correct the moral wrongs of slavery. But it has been misunderstood and reinterpreted in cases involving workdays, schools, train cars and birth control.

Supreme Court, Oklahoma death row

CNN on MSN · 2d

Supreme Court revives case of death row inmate who says she was ‘sex-shamed’ at trial

The Supreme Court on Tuesday revived a challenge by a death row inmate in Oklahoma who claims prosecutors “sex-shamed” her during her trial, referring to her as a “slut puppy” and holding up her thong for the jury.

YAHOO!News · 1d

What’s next for Oklahoma death row inmate Brenda Andrew after Supreme Court ruling

The United States Supreme Court released a rare ruling Tuesday in favor of Oklahoma death row inmate Brenda Andrew. Her attorney has claimed she did not receive a fair trial in 2004 for the murder of her husband because prosecutors in the case focused on her sex life.

KOKH – Oklahoma City on MSN · 18h

Supreme Court rules in favor of only woman currently on Oklahoma death row

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in favor of the only woman currently on death row in Oklahoma. The Supreme Court ordered a lower

Supreme Court, deadly force

The New York Times · 1d

Supreme Court Seems Ready to Reject Limit on Excessive-Force Suits

The justices heard arguments over whether courts must limit their scrutiny of challenges to police shootings to “the moment of threat.”

SCOTUSblog · 14h

Red states urge Supreme Court to block suits against big oil

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. So at the last conference, the Supreme Court acted on a ton of relists.

NBC News · 1d

Supreme Court considers whether police used excessive force in Texas case

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether a Texas police officer used excessive force when he shot and killed a man who tried to escape during a traffic stop. A grand jury declined to indict the officer on criminal charges,

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US Supreme Court removes hurdle to anti-money laundering law

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday declined to block enforcement of an anti-money laundering law that forces millions of ...

U.S. Supreme Court Allows Beneficial Ownership Interest Reporting To Go Forward

The U.S. Supreme Court has stayed the preliminary injunction in the Texas Top Cop Shop case, allowing FINCEN Beneficial Ownership Interest Reporting to proceed.

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Supreme Court upholds law that could ban TikTok in the U.S., leaving the matter to Trump

In an unsigned opinion, the Court sided with the national security concerns about TikTok rather than the First Amendment ...

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Supreme Court backs the TikTok ban. TikTok must be sold or it will be banned this weekend

After hearing arguments on Friday morning, the U.S. Supreme Court decided to uphold the law, meaning that TikTok will be ...

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Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban-or-sale law slated to start Sunday

Donald Trump had asked the Supreme Court to delay TikTok’s ban-or-sale law to give him an opportunity to act once he returns ...

Supreme Court Questions Prosecutors’ Focus on Sex in Capital Case

The court instructed an appeals court to reconsider whether lurid evidence tainted the trial of Brenda Andrew, the only woman ...

US Supreme Court dealt Biden historic series of defeats

During his four years as president, Democrat Joe Biden experienced a sustained series of defeats at the U.S. Supreme Court, ...

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Minnesota Supreme Court considers whether it should intervene in partisan legislative power struggle

The Minnesota Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday on how deeply it should intervene in a power struggle between Democrats ...

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