#Court

Julie Novkov

NovkovJulie

The thing I find surprising about ramming through Barrett is that they had the majority. That majority delivered on unions, voting rights, plenty of religion stuff, campaign finance, and a

Pwn All The Things

pwnallthethings

Brief thought-experiment on what Court packing looks like over a 30-year period, just for fun. Let's start in 1993. Clinton just took office, and Ds control House and Senate. Let's

Secular Talk

KyleKulinski

I find it genuinely funny that people are saying "vote" in response to the scotus news. Do you not get that with a 6-3 conservative court even if democrats win

Bruno Gelinas-Faucher

bruno_faucher

GOP lawmakers ask US Gov to bring case against China to the #ICJ over #COVID19 damages - many things to unpack… /nhttps://www.foxnews.com/politics/gop-lawmakers-ask-barr-pompeo-to-bring-case-against-china-to-the-international-court-of-justice#Interna

OR Senate Democrats

ORSenDemocrats

The SCOTUS decision is not only wrong- it's dangerous.The most affected individuals are young, low-income and people of color. Your boss' personal opinion should not determine your access to birth

Vanita Gupta

vanitaguptaCR

BREAKING: Trump will nominate Justin Walker to the DC Circuit. He was just confirmed to the district court in October.Walker was rated Not Qualified. He had never tried a case.

Louise Milligan

Milliganreports

THREAD: 1. Separation of powers is fundamental to our democracy. Senior politicians, current or retired, like all of us, have opinions on judicial decisions. Cases which come to court usually

Matthew Z. Kirkpatrick

mzkirkpatrick

Thoughts for the good of the cause from a fellow legal colleague in Wisconsin on Marsys Law Referendum on 4/7: Victims of crime. Section 9m. [As created April 1993] This

Richard Medhurst 🇸🇾🇵🇸

richimedhurst

1. A British appeals court has overturned a July ruling which recognized the US-backed puppet Guaido as Venezuela's interim president. The Bank of England used this ruling by the High

Sheldon Whitehouse

SenWhitehouse

Here’s what 80 Supreme Court cases look like, laid out on the floor — 80 partisan, 5-4 Supreme Court decisions clearly favoring a big Republican donor interest, all since Roberts

Leonard Pitts, Jr.

LeonardPittsJr1

So, my son in law gets stopped for speeding in some podunk Southern town. Goes to court. Never had a ticket before, never in trouble before. Gets a $900 fine

Mark Joseph Stern

mjs_DC

By a 5–1 vote, the Florida Supreme Court overturns a whole line of precedent that limited the death penalty to "the most aggravated and the least mitigated of first-degree murders."

Charlotte Graham-McLay

CGrahamMcLay

I got the photographer's name wrong so I'm re-starting my thread of favourite celebrator shots from outside court today. Martin Hunter/AAP took this of Abdul Aziz being celebrated by fans.

DCCD Women’s Caucus

dccdwomens

Well, Amy Coney Barrett just sounds terrible but let's break it down (1/5)https://www.cbsnews.com/news/amy-coney-barrett-abortion-record-trump-supreme-court/ Box v. Planned Parenthood: Barrett joined dissenters who favored an Indiana la

Jay

Jesse_PuraVida

No, I’m not a health care provider. I’m an immigration advocate who had every intention of appearing in person at my clients final hearing this afternoon. I’ve been worried for

luwie niranjan

LuwieNiranjan

According to @adaderana only the term limits, RTI, 5 year term of Pres will remain. What does this mean?- President to have immunity for all acts as President, including when