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Matthew Vadum is an award-winning investigative journalist.
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Supreme Court Allows New Jersey’s Subpoena of Pregnancy Help Centers’ Sensitive Information
Pro-life groups such as New Jersey-based First Choice claim they are being targeted by officials in pro-choice states.
May 14, 2024
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Matthew Vadum
13 hours
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Supreme Court Won’t Hear California’s Claim of Immunity for COVID-19 Deaths at Prison
The court won’t shield corrections officials from lawsuits for the way they handled the pandemic.
May 13, 2024
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Matthew Vadum
May 13
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2024 Elections
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Matthew Vadum
Non-Black Voters Urge Supreme Court to Reject Louisiana Map
The plaintiffs argue that the congressional map with two majority black districts approved by state lawmakers constitutes ‘a brutal racial gerrymander.’
May 13, 2024
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Matthew Vadum
May 13
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Supreme Court Won’t Hear App Developers’ Antitrust Suit Against Apple
Meanwhile, the Biden administration’s lawsuit alleging that Apple, ‘illegally maintains a monopoly over smartphones’ is moving forward.
May 13, 2024
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Matthew Vadum
May 13
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2024 Elections
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Matthew Vadum
Louisiana Asks Supreme Court to Reinstate Congressional Election Map to Avoid ‘Chaos’
The state claims that a lower court’s decision to strike down the redistricting plan constitutes ‘a federal takeover’ of the state’s electoral system.
May 11, 2024
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Matthew Vadum
May 11
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Matthew Vadum
Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch to Release Book on Over-Regulation
Justice Gorsuch asks readers if Americans’ reverence for the law has gone too far.
May 10, 2024
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Matthew Vadum
May 10
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Constitutional Rights
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Matthew Vadum
Supreme Court Votes 6–3 to Uphold State Process for Seizing Innocent Owners’ Cars Used in Drug Crimes
2 women had filed class action lawsuits against civil asset forfeiture policies in Alabama.
May 09, 2024
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Matthew Vadum
May 09
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Matthew Vadum
Supreme Court to Decide If States Can Avoid Plaintiff Attorney Fees
States say they need ‘clear and predictable rules’ but civil rights groups say not requiring payment leads to abuse.
May 09, 2024
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Matthew Vadum
May 09
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2024 Elections
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Matthew Vadum
Groups Ask Supreme Court to Reinstate Louisiana Map With 2 Majority-Black Congressional Seats
Louisiana officials say the court needs to act by May 15 to keep planning for this year’s elections on track.
May 08, 2024
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Matthew Vadum
May 08
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Matthew Vadum
Denial of Veterans’ Benefits for PTSD to Be Reviewed by Supreme Court
The appeal centers on the ‘benefit of the doubt’ rule that requires the granting of benefits in borderline cases.
May 06, 2024
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Matthew Vadum
May 06
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