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☆ Trump’s critics hope that Antonin Scalia can sway the Supreme Court in 14th Amendment fight
  + stars: | 2024-02-01 | by ( John Fritze | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +5 min
On a court where conservatives hold a 6-3 supermajority, including three Trump nominees, citing Scalia is no coincidence. The advocates are hoping to convince the justices that they can write off Trump’s arguments in a way that still squares with conservative legal principles. The Scalia concurrence, joined by Chief Justice John Roberts and two other conservatives, involved a dispute between the teamsters and a soda distributor. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and former President Donald Trump. “Many times, members of the court greatly respect each other but will disagree with what they’ve had to say,” Muller said.
Persons: Scalia, Donald Trump, Antonin Scalia, Trump, “, –, ”, Derek Muller, “ They’re, Conway, SCOTUS, CNN Trump, J, Michael Luttig, John Roberts, Joshua Blackman, South Texas College of Law Houston, Blackman, ” Blackman, Neil Gorsuch, Gorsuch, Samuel Alito, ” Alito, they’ve, ” Muller Organizations: Trump, CNN — Liberal, Capitol, Supreme, Notre Dame Law, CNN, United, Republican, Chief, teamsters, South Texas College of Law, Getty, Appeals, Colorado Republican Party, Congress Locations: United States, Colorado
☆ It doesn't matter that there was a fake detail in the case the Supreme Court used to roll back LGBTQ+ rights, experts say
  + stars: | 2023-07-06 | by ( Sonam Sheth | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
The Supreme Court ruled last week that a Colorado wedding website designer has the right to refuse service to same-sex couples. The New Republic reported that a website request cited in the case appears to have been fabricated. But legal experts even if the request was fake, it wouldn't be enough to affect the court's ruling. Phil Weiser, Colorado's attorney general, said in a statement that the high court's ruling "will permit businesses to turn away LGBTQ customers just by claiming that they sell expressive or artistic services." "The opinion represents a radical departure from decades of Court precedent and fails to uphold the principle of 'Equal Justice for All' inscribed on the U.S. Supreme Court building."
Persons: —, Stewart, Mike, Lorie Smith, Josh Blackman, South Texas College of Law Houston, Smith, Blackman, " Blackman, Carolyn Shapiro, Phil Weiser Organizations: New, Service, South Texas College of Law, Chicago, Kent College of Law, NBC, Alliance, U.S, Supreme Locations: Colorado, New Republic
☆ Religious Freedom Arguments Underpin Wave of Challenges to Abortion Bans
  + stars: | 2023-06-28 | by ( Pam Belluck | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: +1 min
Via Zoom, a minister prompted Mikayla to look in a mirror to reflect on self-empowerment and recite: “One’s body is inviolable, subject to one’s own will alone.” After swallowing the first pill in the two-drug regimen, Mikayla recited a tenet about prioritizing science. The minister advised that after the pregnancy tissue was eventually expelled, Mikayla could recite: “By my body, my blood. Arguments for exemptions might also be persuasive because most abortion bans have some exceptions, like rape, experts said. “These should be very strong, compelling cases, but I also acknowledge that this is a highly political issue,” Ms. Platt said. “We’re in a completely new landscape,” Ms. Platt said.
Persons: Mikayla, “, ”, Elizabeth Reiner Platt, ” Ms, Platt, Josh Blackman, Ms, Adria Malcolm Organizations: Law, Columbia University, South Texas College of Law Houston Locations: Albuquerque
☆ Gun companies reckon with declining demand after pandemic surge
  + stars: | 2023-01-18 | by ( Stefan Sykes | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +4 min
American Outdoor Brands and Vista Outdoor have reported weaker sales in their shooting categories of late. But the past year has seen gun sales fall precipitously as demand wanes. Sturm, Ruger & Company did not immediately respond to CNBC's request for comment. Other major gun companies including American Outdoor Brands and Vista Outdoor, which purchased Remington Ammunition out of bankruptcy in late 2020, are seeing similar declines in gun sales. Vista Outdoor reported a sales decline of 4% to $432 million for its sporting products, which includes its Remington acquisition.
☆ Black women in the legal world celebrate Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic Supreme Court nomination as a 'victory' for all Americans
  + stars: | 2022-03-03 | by ( Oma Seddiq | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +13 min
The two were enrolled in the same classes, both members of the Black Law Students Association, and lived in the same dormitory building. Black women in the legal world celebrated Jackson's Supreme Court nomination, a milestone that they said marks significant progress for their representation in the legal field, but also for the country as a whole. Installing judges of diverse backgrounds can better ensure the legal system is working equitably for all Americans, Black women in the legal field told Insider. "Now when I tell her, 'You could be a Supreme Court justice,' she can look at the Supreme Court and think, 'Yes, I could, there's someone there who looks like me.'" MoveOnORG activists call for the immediate confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for the Supreme Court on February 25.
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