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After working 4 years as a reputed journalist, Laura wanted to explore internet-based journalism. She brought together the idea of InstaTribune to dispatch news that serves the need of readers with perfect information. She also contributes as a business news writer for the website.
Supreme Court requests further information in case concerning Trump’s deployment of National Guard
The Supreme Court on Wednesday afternoon asked the litigants in the challenge to President Donald Trump’s effort to deploy the National Guard to Illinois to...
Court to consider protection of military contractors from certain suits
Next Monday’s argument in Hencely v Fluor Corporation asks the justices to consider the extent to which military contractors can be held liable...
The president’s power to deploy troops domestically: an explainer
Updated on Oct. 28 at 9:16 p.m. Since June, President Donald Trump has ordered several National Guard deployments within the United States, often against...
The dangers of using medical consensus to dilute the First Amendment
Please note that the views of outside contributors do not reflect the official opinions of SCOTUSblog or its staff. The Supreme Court recently heard oral argument...
Trump administration urges Supreme Court to overturn lower court order reinstating federal official
The Trump administration on Monday afternoon asked the Supreme Court to pause an order by a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., that...
SCOTUStoday for Monday, October 27
Thank you to everyone who answered our call for feedback about this newsletter — we deeply and truly appreciate it. We received some...
SCOTUStoday for Thursday, October 23
Updated on Oct. 23 at 11:20 a.m. Would you like to intern for SCOTUSblog? Get the details here. Morning Reads Judge extends restraining order barring National...
Court to consider whether to hear challenge to same-sex marriage on Nov. 7
The court is scheduled to consider whether to hear Kim Davis’ challenge to same-sex marriage at their private conference on Friday, Nov. 7....
SCOTUStoday for Friday, October 24
To prepare this newsletter, the SCOTUSblog team reads a lot of legal news. Here’s the most memorable headline we saw this week: Court:...
Life, Law & Liberty: confessions of a judicial introspectionist
Please note that the views of outside contributors do not reflect the official opinions of SCOTUSblog or its staff. Life, Law & Liberty, Justice...
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Court appears divided on whether lower courts properly found death row inmate to be intellectually disabled
The Supreme Court on Wednesday wrestled with the case of an Alabama man who has been on that state’s death row for more than...
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The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is...
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Supreme Court sends dispute on HIV disability claim back to the lower court and rejects case on defining “reasonable doubt”
The Supreme Court on Monday sent the case of a Louisiana man who was prevented from using a physical therapy clinic’s pool because...
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Supreme Court difficult to read in case on campaign finance limitations
The Supreme Court on Tuesday considered a challenge to a federal law limiting the amount of money that political parties can spend in...
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