Due process: What it means in US law and its implications for migrant rights
The American concept of due process began in medieval England. Here’s how we ended up with the recent Supreme Court ruling.
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Many medical treatments could be affected by Supreme Court ruling
States might restrict other sex-specific care, experts say.
President Trump’s Battle With Federal Courts, Explained
The reasons why some courts have multiple judges and others have a single judge can be confusing. Here’s a guide to help understand what’s going on in the federal courts.
Oil Companies Want to Sell Their Wastewater. Texas Supreme Court Decided Who Gets Profits.
The ruling comes as more companies are seeking to turn a profit on what has long been considered a vexing waste stream.
Supreme Court upholds Tennessee Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
The Supreme Court decision to uphold Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors affects similar laws in numerous other states.
Supreme Court Ignored Precedent Instead of Overruling it
The Supreme Court ignored precedent. Can President Donald Trump – or any president – fire the heads of independent agencies created by Congress?
The push to open the country’s first religious public school isn’t over, proponents say
The Supreme Court split 4-4 and, with that, rejected Oklahoma’s attempt to open a charter school that opponents say would discriminate against students and families.
US Supreme Court tie ends Oklahoma plan to open publicly funded Catholic charter school
A tie in the Supreme Court has stopped Oklahoma from using public funds for a Catholic charter school.
Trump treats laws as obstacles, not limits − and the only real check on his rule-breaking can come from political pressure
Donald Trump has been heading toward the same destination since he took office in his second term: A showdown with the courts.
Supreme Court lets Trump end protected status for 350,000 Venezuelan migrants
America is no longer the shining city on the hill welcoming people in who are hoping for a chance at happiness and a life free from tyranny or war. Send back Lady Liberty.
Birthright Citizenship Case Raises Judicial Authority Questions to SCOTUS
Should a single judge be able to issue nationwide preliminary injunctions? That's the question on judicial authority currently before the Supreme Court.
Trump admin attempt to deport Venezuelans violated due process, U.S. Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court again had to stop the Trump administration from sending Venezuelans to a gulag in El Salvador, saying he violated due process rights.
SCOTUS Stopped Trump’s Alien Enemies Act Deportations. Again.
“A powerful rebuke to the government’s attempt to hurry people away to a Gulag-type prison.”
Trump’s Bid to End Birthright Citizenship Heads to Supreme Court
For more than 150 years, almost all people who were born within U.S. territory automatically received citizenship – regardless of their parents’ immigration status. President Donald Trump’s January 2025 executive order on birthright citizenship – stating that children born in the U.S. to parents who…
Trump Asks SCOTUS to end Humanitarian Protections For Migrants From 4 Nations
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration Thursday made an emergency request to the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the deportation of more than half a million immigrants granted humanitarian protections under the Biden administration. A federal judge in Massachusetts in April blocked Department of Homeland…
The Legal Theory Behind Trump’s Power Grabs
There was no “unitary executive” until some dudes made the idea up to save Nixon.
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