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Supreme Court Justice Scalia's ex-clerk latest to hammer Trump act: 'Very likely illegal'
20 Oct 2025 14:52 GMT
… scholar who once clerked for Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
"The attack … the sexual assault accuser of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Nonetheless, in … Justice Department adviser who infamously wrote the memo justifying torture …
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Executive Lawlessness: Leah Litman on the Supreme Court Enabling Presidential Overreach
18 Jul 2025 22:26 GMT
… , countries where they may face torture and inhumane detention, like South … six rightwing justices.
Joining me now to discuss the Supreme Court and how … in law school was reading Justice Scalia’s descent in Lawrence.
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When the Supreme Court Stood Firm on Habeas Corpus
26 May 2025 05:15 GMT
… term used to sugarcoat torture (waterboarding, exposure to severe … popular wartime president.
The Supreme Court took up the issue … an opinion written by Justice Antonin Scalia, vehemently disagreed with … .
In 2025, the Supreme Court faces another test of …
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Potential candidates for Supreme Court under a second Donald Trump term
13 Jun 2024 10:26 GMT
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Born 1967. Former Florida Supreme Court justice, the first Hispanic woman and … . A former law clerk to Justice Scalia, she delivered one of the … have called torture. Larsen was previously on the Michigan Supreme Court before becoming …
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The Supreme Court vs. Democracy
23 May 2024 08:35 GMT
… the annals of the Supreme Court.
Justice Samuel Alito should be … money” donors. Former Justice Antonin Scalia died at a high-class … checks and balances,” the nine Supreme Court justices now answer to no one … extreme example, it’s torture to force a girl to …
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Rule Of Law Conservatives Awkwardly Embrace #Resistance
24 Oct 2025 01:49 GMT
… would’ve nodded approvingly at torture memos twenty years ago all … Trump in contempt.
This is Supreme Court is the apotheosis of the … seems to mean to the justices is the liberty to pollute … a former Biglaw partner and Scalia clerk, discussing what happens if …
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Burned bodies with missing limbs wash ashore after Trump's anti-drug boat strikes
24 Oct 2025 02:02 GMT
… 's infamous memo justifying torture, said, “We can’t just … include every crime.” And former Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's law clerk …
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The Supreme Court’s Right Flank Is Laying Groundwork to Dismantle Defendant Rights
04 Oct 2023 09:47 GMT
… against overruling it now.” Justice Antonin Scalia, joined by Justice Thomas, dissented: “I … Supreme Court reversed the murder convictions of Curtis Flowers, a Black man. Justice … originalist approach, asserted that only torture is prohibited by the Eighth …
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January 6 Committee Final Report downplays central role of Virginia Thomas, Supreme Court in Trump coup
07 Jan 2023 05:51 GMT
… Virginia “Ginni” Thomas and Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas do not … opinion, joined by Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas, … he wrote.
Thomas and Scalia concurred, agreeing that state … ” to the Guantanamo Bay torture facility, but also Ginni …
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Clarence Thomas says abortion leak has changed Supreme Court
14 May 2022 05:32 GMT
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"You would never visit Supreme Court justices'; houses when things didn’ … Ginsburg and the late conservative Justice Antonin Scalia. “How can we foster that … for writing the so-called “torture memos” that the George W. …