U.S. Supreme Court Newsletter
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Justice Stephen Breyer on Reading the Constitution
29 Mar 2024 10:56 GMT
… Rosen sat down with Justice Stephen Breyer to discuss his new …
Participants
Stephen G. Breyer is a former associate justice of the Supreme Court who … several books, including The Court and the World: American … The Authority of the Court and the Peril of …
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News Analysis: Supreme Court has right- and far-right wings. Their justices might not be those you'd guess
29 Mar 2024 10:57 GMT
… At the U.S. Supreme Court these days, judicial liberals … sentiment since the Alabama Supreme Court’s ruling that frozen … and Clarence Thomas were the only members of the court who seemed … of picking and confirming Supreme Court justices was largely driven …
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Klepper Hits Clarence Thomas on $500K Biden Event: ‘Save that Money for a S.C. Justice’
29 Mar 2024 11:17 GMT
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KLEPPER: "Wow. Biden, Obama, and Clinton all in one show. It’s like Coachella for the kids who asked the teacher for more homework. And this fundraiser is serious. Some people are spending $500,000 to be there. And guys, I’m sorry, this just …
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In a new book, retired Justice Stephen Breyer argues the Constitution should be viewed as a set of principles
29 Mar 2024 09:23 GMT
“Isn’t there a principle in the law called stare decisis? Which means something decided is decided — and don’t change it even if it’s wrong,” Breyer said. “Now that’s not 100%. The court did change Plessy v. Ferguson [and] went to Brown v. Board, I’m glad …
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Supreme Court abortion case brings 19th century chastity law to the forefront
29 Mar 2024 09:17 GMT
… to the current Supreme Court case. However, comments from Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel … abortion rights precedent that the Supreme Court overturned in 2022 – was on … .
The political ramifications of the Supreme Court’s ultimate decision in the …
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Justice Clarence Thomas Faces Favoritism Accusations After Hiring Wife's Former Employee As Law Clerk
29 Mar 2024 02:28 GMT
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has appointed Crystal … October term of the Supreme Court, a highly sought-after … in the Thomas household, supported Ms. Thomas in her … Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University in Virginia, where Justice Thomas …
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How Crystal Clanton, Clarence Thomas’s ‘Nearly Adopted Daughter,’ Became His Clerk
28 Mar 2024 23:39 GMT
… out to members of Justice Clarence Thomas’s law clerk network late … Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University in Virginia, where Justice Thomas … later hired her.
Her upcoming Supreme Court clerkship, one of the most …
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Book Review: ‘Reading the Constitution,’ by Stephen Breyer
28 Mar 2024 23:21 GMT
… , by Stephen Breyer
Justice Stephen Breyer is worried about the Supreme Court — or … Not Textualism.”
Breyer, who retired from the court in 2022 … was published, the Supreme Court’s conservative bloc, … a whisper. Written in Breyer’s careful, tentative style …
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Culture The internet wants to know why Stephen Breyer’s interview backdrop is so weird By Beth Harpaz 3 min read
28 Mar 2024 21:42 GMT
Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer in an interview … March 28, 2024
Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s new book, Reading … about a video interview Breyer recorded with The Washington … one spectator asked if Breyer was embarrassed that he …
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Why Republicans secretly hope the Supreme Court rules in favor of the abortion pill
28 Mar 2024 19:28 GMT
… secretly pray that the Supreme Court allows mifepristone to … of the filibuster for Supreme Court confirmations because of Democratic … justice for the Alabama supreme court specifically cited Dobbs in … the law, but Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, who …