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Gorsuch joins Sotomayor in unlikely alliance to rip DOJ's handling of illegal immigrant case

The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it would revisit the issue of race and school admissions, three years after it sharply restricted affirmative action in higher education.…

Some interesting comments from Justice Kagan today at the Catholic University of America, which I though were worth posting (mods, do delete if you disagree). She continues to be particularly upset with the result in *Rucho v. Common Cause*.…

Interesting piece about what post-Loper Bright statutory interpretation and agency rulemaking looks like.

Supremecourt.gov Audio Stream [10AM Eastern] Salazar v. Paramount Global Question presented to the Court: Whether the phrase “goods or services from a video tape service provider,” as used in the Video Privacy Protection Act's definition of “consumer,”…

I think it is hard to think of a better case than this one for a cherry-picked, results-oriented, poorly reasoned approach that disregards history entirely when inconvenient, other than maybe Dred Scott itself.…

Caption Federal Communications Commission, Applicant v. Sherrod Brown Summary The Fourth Circuit’s mandamus order requiring the Federal Communications Commission to resolve an application for review within 48 hours of its entry is stayed because the order…

Here's a fun cert petition from the SG filed yesterday (docket): This case presents the important question whether federal courts have the authority to universally vacate agency rules under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), 5 U.S.C.…

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Majority opinion from Judges Pan (Biden) and Wilkins (Obama): The Mayorkas Memo imposes a default policy: ICE agents and CBP officers generally may not enforce immigration laws at houses of worship, absent exigent circumstances or individualized…

Opinion: link From Judges Walker Elrod (G.W. Bush), Willett (Trump I), and Wilson (Trump I): We determine that switchblade knives qualify as “Arms” and are covered by the “plain text” of the Second Amendment.…

New Hampshire eliminated student IDs as a standalone form of voter identification in April 2026. District Court Judge Joseph Laplante (G.W. Bush) declined to block the law but ordered the state to correct certain guidance before the November election,…

From judges Smith (G.W. Bush), Bennett (Trump I), Mendoza Jr. (Biden). Summarized by the court: Petitioner applied for relief based on his membership in a proposed social group consisting of “the LGBT community” or “queer Russian men.” He claimed…

This is regarding the response brief filed Connecticut respondents in the consolidated Viramontes v Cook County and Grant v Higgins 2nd amendment cases.…

This was by a 2 (Bennet and Sanchez)-1 vote (Bumatay)- with a per curiam, two concurrences, and a dissent. The per curiam focuses on jurisdiction- the district court judge has not ruled on the TRO, which and the panel rejects the government's theory that…

This is about actions taken last summer to bring under federal command units of the California National Guard and to deploy them, primarily in the LA metropolitan area, in response to civil disturbances.…

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