SCOTUS Watch Thread

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Supreme Court Sides With Wrongly Deported Migrant

A trial judge had ordered the Trump administration to take steps to return the migrant, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, from a notorious prison in El Salvador.

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The courts are cowardly and will not save us. They are only concerned with appearing to have status.

 

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Trump Live Updates: Deportations, Harvard Feud and Ukraine Peace Talks

Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel A. Alito Jr. dissented. More than 50 Venezuelans had been scheduled to be flown out of the country, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on Trump Plan to End Birthright Citizenship

The Trump administration had asked the justices to lift a nationwide pause on the policy as lower court challenges continue.

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Supreme Court Seems Set to Allow Opt-Outs From L.G.B.T.Q. Stories in Schools

In a lively and sometimes heated argument, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority appeared poised to rule for parents with religious objections to storybooks with gay and transgender characters.

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Beer Aboard a Flight to a Dry Alaska Town Costs a Pilot His $95,000 Plane

In 2012, a state trooper in Fairbanks, Alaska, said that Kenneth J. Jouppi knowingly tried to fly into a dry community with a six-pack on board.

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Crazy

 

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Supreme Court Appears Open to Approving Religious Charter Schools

The justices have allowed vouchers for religious schools and required equal treatment in tuition programs. But direct government payments to religious public schools pose a new test.

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Justice Amy Coney Barrett Recuses Herself in a Charter School Case

The justice will not participate in oral argument, deliberations or vote. She gave no explanation.

www.nytimes.com

tf

 

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to end protected status for 600,000 Venezuelans — The Hill

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to end deportation protections for more than 600,000 Venezuelans, the administration’s latest plea for the justices to intervene in President Trump’s sweeping immigration agenda.

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