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Thoughts on the Supreme Court Ruling Against Trump in the Illinois National Guard Case

The decision is a preliminary "shadow docket" ruling. But it strongly suggests the majority believes Trump's use of the Guard is illegal.

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John Roberts Serves A Blue Plate Special, And The Progressives Forget All Of Their Complaints About The Shadow Docket

Trump v. Illinois is Robertsian faux minimalism at its worst.

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Firings, and Tariffs, and Trump, Oh My!

Justices Barrett and Kavanaugh are still chewing over Justice Gorsuch's questions from the tariffs case.

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Counting to Five for the Government In The Tariffs Case

I was in the Court, and I have a different take on the case.

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SCOTUS Still Has PTSD From The 2020 Election

The Court will likely find standing in Bost to avoid the "nightmare scenario" of cancelling votes after they are cast.

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"The Article III of the Deal" by Paul Clement

In Bost, Paul Clement engaged in negotiations with the Justices about the proper standing rule.

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Boerne, RFRA, and the VRA

Several justices seem ready to import the congruence and proportionality test to the 15th Amendment.

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Even With A Skewed Sample, The New York Times Survey Of Federal Judges Reveals A Brewing Judicial Crisis

And once again, you know who is to blame.

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Noem v. Perdomo Is Grants Pass Redux

Can the government criminalize the state of being?

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Justice Kavanaugh Continues To Be The Only Justice To Explain Emergency Docket Orders

And Justice Kavanaugh has come a long way since using the term "noncitizen" instead of "illegal alien."

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Supreme Court Lifts Injunction in Los Angeles Immigration Enforcement Case

Allowing the Administration's program to continue, although not creating any new Fourth Amendment law.

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Another Boston Judge Pushes Back Against Supreme Court Emergency Docket Ruling

The Lower Court Revolt Continues.

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What Matters On The Shadow Docket? The Merits or the Equities?

Justice Kavanaugh thought NetChoice would win on the merits, but "the balance of harms and equities" did not favor allowing the injunction to go into effect.

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President Trump Will Nominate Rebecca Taibleson to the Wisconsin Seat in the Seventh Circuit

President Trump has nominated Rebecca Taibleson for the Seventh Circuit seat in Wisconsin that was previously held by Judge Diane… The post President Trump Will Nominate Rebecca Taibleson to the Wisconsin Seat in the Seventh Circuit appeared first on Reason.com.

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Justice Kavanaugh "Definitely Pay[s] Attention" To the Press

I am still incredulous that Justice Barrett does not read coverage about herself.

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Justice Kagan Doth Protest Too Much About The Emergency Docket

Justices Kagan, Sotomayor, and Jackson could have joined Justice Kavanaugh to grant cert in the CPSC case, but they didn't.

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SCOTUS Stays Injunction Against Removal of CPSC Commissioners

Further indication that independent agencies will not be "independent" much longer.

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The Three Real Questions That Come After Overruling Employment Division v. Smith

What is a "religion"? When is a religious belief "sincere"? When is a burden on religion "substantial"?

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Professor Barrett Was At Home In CASA

After the Supreme Court decided Trump v. CASA, the Wall Street Journal editorial page took a victory lap. The editors, who… The post Professor Barrett Was At Home In CASA appeared first on Reason.com.

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Justice Kavanaugh's CASA Concurrence Moves Away From Abstractions About The Shadow Docket To Focus On The "Interim Before The Interim"

The Supreme Court may not have to intervene for "run-of-the mill cases" but will intervene for "major new federal statutes or executive actions."

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Federal Courts May Be Able To Receive Filings 24/7, But There Is No Expectation To Review Unanticipated Filings Overnight

If the Supreme Court wants to rebuke lower courts for not acting promptly enough, the Justices should police their own conduct.

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The Supreme Court Is Supreme, And The Inferior Courts Are Inferior

Mi CASA no es su CASA

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SCOTUS Bends The Law In Yet Another Obamacare Case

Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc. follows in the ignoble tradition of NFIB, King, and California.

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Braidwood Distinguishes Between "Officers of the United States" And "Employees"

"Officers of the United States" can exercise "significant authority," but employees cannot.

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Have The Gundy and Fulton Moments Passed?

The intelligible principle test and Employment Division v. Smith are likely safe from Justices Kavanaugh and Barrett.

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