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Matthew Vadum is an award-winning investigative journalist.
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Supreme Court Rules 6-3 That Death Row Inmate Was Not Denied Effective Legal Representation
All 3 liberal justices dissented from decision overturning the Ninth Circuit, which found an Arizona man was entitled to a new sentencing hearing.
May 30, 2024
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May 30
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Supreme Court Votes 9–0 to Reexamine Law Requiring Banks to Pay Interest on Mortgage Escrow Accounts
The lower court failed to properly analyze the law, the justices held.
May 30, 2024
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May 30
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Lawmakers Urge Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Biden’s Sweeping Voter Registration Order
Republicans say the ‘Bidenbucks’ executive order is unconstitutional.
May 30, 2024
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May 30
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3 Liberal Supreme Court Justices Recuse Themselves in Lawsuit Over 2020 Election Case
The court turned away Raland Brunson’s lawsuit that accused the justices of misconduct for dismissing his prior lawsuit.
May 29, 2024
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May 29
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Supreme Court Will Hear San Francisco’s Challenge to EPA Rule
San Francisco claims that the standard provided in discharge permits is too vague.
May 28, 2024
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May 28
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Constitutional Rights
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Sen. Cruz Asks Supreme Court to Review Mexico’s Lawsuit Against US Gunmakers
A federal judge tossed the suit, saying it was barred by federal law. But an appeals court has reinstated it.
May 27, 2024
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May 27
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Supreme Court Justice Thomas Says Courts Lack Authority in Redistricting Cases
The court has never explained where its power to overrule state legislatures comes from, Justice Thomas writes.
May 26, 2024
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May 26
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Senate Democrats Demand Chief Justice Roberts Push Justice Alito to Recuse in Trump-Related Cases
The request came after reports a second flag associated with Trump supporters flew at Alito’s beach house.
May 25, 2024
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May 25
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Liberal Justices Dissent From Supreme Court’s Ruling Upholding New South Carolina Election Map
Justice Kagan says the court’s majority ignored an example of racial gerrymandering that benefits Republicans.
May 24, 2024
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Matthew Vadum
May 24
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Cryptocurrency
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Supreme Court Rules 9–0 Against Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinbase
Cryptocurrency customers will get their day in court over a $1.2 million sweepstakes.
May 23, 2024
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May 23
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