Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

HISTORICAL FACTS: 8 | History Defined

Justice Sotomayor Dissents Against Presidential Immunity

Justice Sonia Sotomayor's dissent warns of unchecked presidential power and the erosion of democracy, emphasizing the need for accountability.

Top News

Supreme Court rules cities can ban homeless people from sleeping outdoors – Sotomayor dissent summarizes opinion as ‘stay awake or be arrested’

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution does not prohibit cities from criminalizing sleeping outdoors.

The Conversation

SCOTUS Rejects a Legal Interpretation Underlying Capitol Riot Charges

The decision also negates two counts of the federal indictment accusing Donald Trump of illegally interfering in the 2020 presidential election.

Reason

Sotomayor slams SCOTUS homeless ruling

In a dissent, the liberal justice accused the court of violating the 8th Amendment

Salon

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Elena Kagan’s scathing Chevron dissent highlights US supreme court’s disregard for precedent

The court is turning into ‘an administrative czar’, says liberal justice after 40-year-old doctrine is overturned

The Guardian - US

US supreme court strikes down 40-year precedent, reducing power of federal agencies

Court overturns Chevron doctrine, which had become a central target of rightwing groups

The Guardian - US

Supreme Court criminalizes homelessness allowing laws that arrest people who sleep in public areas

Conservative majority of the Supreme Court allowed local ordinaces that criminalize homelesness to continue

The Independent UK

Supreme Court upholds Oregon city law targeting homeless - Roll Call

The 6-3 decision said the Grants Pass law did not violate the Eighth Amendment prohibition on “cruel and unusual punishment."

Roll Call

Most Americans have no idea how anti-worker the US supreme court has become

The court’s current justices are some of the most hostile to labor rights in modern US history

The Guardian - US

Why Are Liberals Suddenly Denouncing the Right to a Jury Trial?

Justice Sonia Sotomayor called the Supreme Court ruling in SEC v. Jarkesy "a power grab." She's right, but in the wrong way.

Reason

Breaking ranks: Justice Amy Coney Barrett defies Supreme Court conservatives to back environmental protections

Justice Barrett, a Trump appointee, split from her conservative colleagues in recent decisions

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times

Supreme Court Restricts SEC's Power In Landmark Jury Trial Decision, Sparks Sharp Dissent

In a pivotal 6-3 decision authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, the Court ruled that defendants facing SEC civil penalties are entitled to a trial by jury in federal court.

Top News

Supreme Court Blocks Idaho Abortion Ban Enforcement

Supreme Court temporarily allows emergency abortions in Idaho due to conflicting state and federal laws.

Salon

Sotomayor denounces SCOTUS "power grab"

Sotomayor accused the court's right-wing majority of seek to diminish federal regulatory authority

The Independent UK

Justice Sotomayor warns Supreme Court conservatives are unleashing ‘chaos’: ‘Today’s decision is a power grab’

A decision that strips authority away from federal agencies threatens the separation of powers, she argues

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Roll Call

Supreme Court rules US must enforce securities violations in court - Roll Call

Majority opinion says civil penalties for securities law violations too closely resemble allegations that would normally have to be brought in federal court.

Salon

Sotomayor issues gay marriage warning

Sotomayor warned gay marriage could be next as her colleagues gutted a U.S. citizen's right to marry a non-citizen

Roll Call

Supreme Court clarifies when a gun law is constitutional - Roll Call

The Supreme Court clarified on Friday how it analyses the constitutionality of a gun control law, as it upheld one federal possession ban.

The Guardian - US

US supreme court opened Pandora’s box … and Ten Commandments law flew out

Louisiana’s demand to display the religious text in public schools is part of an effort to make the US a theocratic state

The Independent UK

Justice Sotomayor warns of ‘deadly consequences’ after Supreme Court conservatives reverse ban on bump stocks

Gun reform advocates blast Supreme Court ruling that puts ‘countless lives in danger’

Salon

Sotomayor torches SCOTUS gun ruling

The firearm attachment, lets semiautomatic rifles fire faster, was banned after the 2017 Las Vegas concert massacre

Axios

Supreme Court throws out Trump-era ban on gun bump stocks

The ATF attempted to ban the attachment after the 2017 Las Vegas shooting.

1 … 7 8 9 10

People

Ketanji Brown Jackson

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Justice Department

Securities and Exchange Commission

187 stories

5th Circuit

151 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.