Justice
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Senate Panel Approves Supreme Court Ethics Bill With Dim Prospects
Republicans accused Democrats of trying to undermine the court with the measure and vowed to block it from advancing in…
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Politics
The Supreme Court’s Tarnished Reputation
More from our inbox: Pumping Groundwater and the Earth’s WobbleTreating Politicians as MessiahsHow Libraries Can Help Homeless PeopleCredit...Stefani Reynolds for…
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Politics
John Roberts Throws a Curveball
The Supreme Court’s voting rights ruling on Thursday in Allen v. Milligan is as shocking as it is welcome. The…
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US
Release of Justice Stevens’s Private Papers Opens Window Into Supreme Court
The justice’s files on thousands of cases, including landmark decisions on abortion and the 2000 election, were made public.
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World
In Prosecution of Turkish Bank, the Supreme Court Issues a Mixed Ruling
The justices rejected key arguments from Halkbank, which is owned by the Turkish government. But they told a lower court…
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US
Justice Thomas Failed to Report Real Estate Deal With Texas Billionaire
An investigation by ProPublica revealed a deal worth more than $100,000 between the real estate magnate and the justice.
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US
Justices Must Disclose Travel and Gifts Under New Rules
The change comes as members of Congress have called for the justices to be held to ethics standards similar to…
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World
Supreme Court Frustrated and Wary Over Legal Shield for Tech Companies
The case, concerning a law that gives websites immunity for suits based on their users’ posts, has the potential to…
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US
When Do Creepy Facebook Messages Cross a Constitutional Line?
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in April on a question it once ducked: whether intent counts in criminal cases…
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Politics
Joe Biden Has a Bully Pulpit, and He Should Focus It on the Supreme Court
President Biden has been conspicuously quiet on the topic of the Supreme Court. Even as there’s an active debate about…