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Nevada Man Jailed For Threats Against Public Officials

Bradley Scott Nelson detained for threats against officials after Capitol riot involvement. Legal repercussions for January 6 events.

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Capitol riot defendant jailed over alleged threats against Supreme Court justice and other officials

A Nevada man awaiting trial on charges that he stormed the U.S. Capitol has been jailed after he allegedly made threats directed at Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett and other public officials

The Independent UK

Alito faces pushback from other Supreme Court justices, insiders reveal as leaks mount for high court

Two justices repotedly switched their position in a case after reading Alito’s draft opinion, court insiders have said

The Independent UK

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Expert: Roberts has "lost his authority"

New report shows Roberts' immunity ruling was "incoherent" and "manufactured," legal scholars told Salon

Salon

Biskupic Part III Confirms What We Already Knew: Justice Alito Lost Majority Opinions in NetChoice and Trevino.

There is little here that can't be gleaned from the docket and the split opinions.

Reason

Leaks From Moyle

My speculation was just the tip.

Reason

Experts: Kim Davis threatens LGBT rights

Legal experts say Kim Davis' appeal won't outlaw same-sex marriage — but could help fuel future attacks on rights

Salon

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The Supreme Court's "Scholar Justice"

John McGinnis on Justice Amy Coney Barrett

Reason

SCOTUS gave Trump a "hammer" for NY case

Trump has a "really powerful weapon to go smash up the cases that have been brought against him," expert says

Salon

Expert: SCOTUS ruling worse than thought

Under Supreme Court ruling, prosecutors can't use evidence of "official" conduct to try "unofficial" acts

Salon

Learning to Like the "Loneliest Justice"

That some legal commentators are surprised by Justice Barrett may say more about Court commentary (and the way she was caricatured when nominated) than it does about Justice Barrett.

Reason

How the US supreme court shredded the Constitution and what can be done to repair it

Court’s troubling rulings on presidential immunity and regulatory power make it clear that change is an ethical essential

The Guardian - US

The Goal Of The "Architects of the Supreme Court" Was Always Overruling Chevron, and not Overruling Roe

McConnell: "Dismantling the administrative state and empowering people who are actually elected to make decisions has been the motivating force" for nearly every "Federalist Society-type lawyer."

Reason

Stephen King appears to call for Joe Biden to step down from election race: ‘Draw your own conclusions’

‘Carrie’ author has been a vocal supporter of the Democratic Party

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Barrett says Trump immunity has limits

Barrett, a Trump appointee, clarified her view that immunity does not extend to the fraudulent elector plot

The Texas Tribune

Again and again, U.S. Supreme Court slaps down 5th Circuit

The New Orleans-based court, which hears Texas cases, is pushing the federal judiciary to the right, even when it gets overturned by a higher court.

Roll Call

Supreme Court eases time limits on challenges to federal rules - Roll Call

The Supreme Court made it easier to challenge long-standing federal rules, the latest in a series of decisions about government actions.

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Justice Barrett Frustrated With Court's Decision On Trump Case

Justice Amy Coney Barrett's concurrence highlights legal complexities in cases involving high-profile individuals like former Presidents.

The Guardian - US

US supreme court rules Trump has ‘absolute immunity’ for official acts

Court rules former presidents entitled to some degree of immunity from criminal prosecution

Roll Call

Supreme Court defers on state online content moderation laws - Roll Call

The Supreme Court sent back to lower courts Monday two challenges to Florida and Texas laws regulating social media platforms.

Roll Call

Supreme Court shields presidents from prosecution for official acts - Roll Call

A sharply divided Supreme Court ruled Monday that presidents, including Donald Trump, are immune from federal prosecution for official acts.

The Conversation

Knowing when to call it quits takes courage and confidence - 3 case studies

After President Joe Biden’s disastrous performance at the June 27, 2024, debate, many Democrats have raced to ring the alarm bell, proclaiming that it’s time for him to step aside, time to let someone else take the reins in hopes of defeating Donald Trump in November.

Reason

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.

France 24

US Supreme Court raises bar for obstruction charges, siding with Jan. 6 rioters

The US Supreme Court on Friday overturned a lower court ruling that had enabled prosecutors to pursue charges of obstruction against defendants in the January 6, 2021 Capitol siege. The high court's new ruling could have implications for the federal criminal case against former president Donald Trump related to the…

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