News Analysis: For Obama, Supreme Court Defeat Upends a Legacy on Immigration
The justices’ 4-to-4 ruling freezes the president’s actions on immigration for the rest of his term and leaves millions of undocumented workers in limbo.
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Showing posts with label Supreme. Show all posts
Thursday, June 23, 2016
Supreme Court Upholds Affirmative Action Program at University of Texas
Supreme Court Upholds Affirmative Action Program at University of Texas
The case challenged a part of the admission program at the University of Texas at Austin that takes race and ethnicity into account.
Wednesday, June 22, 2016
The Mom Who Wore Supreme
The Mom Who Wore Supreme
One woman’s fashion journey, from Matthew Modine in “Married to the Mob” to a recent streetwear drop.
Monday, June 20, 2016
Supreme Court Says Police May Use Evidence Found After Illegal Stops
Supreme Court Says Police May Use Evidence Found After Illegal Stops
In a fiery dissent, Justice Sonia Sotomayor said the decision allowed the discovery of a warrant for a parking ticket to forgive Fourth Amendment violations.
Monday, June 13, 2016
Supreme Court Rules Against Puerto Rico in Debt Restructuring Case
Supreme Court Rules Against Puerto Rico in Debt Restructuring Case
Justice Clarence Thomas said the law was at odds with the federal Bankruptcy Code, which bars states and lower units of government from enacting their own versions of bankruptcy law.
Friday, June 10, 2016
Supreme Court Ruling Counters Pennsylvania Judge on Recusal
Supreme Court Ruling Counters Pennsylvania Judge on Recusal
The justices also ruled in narrow decisions on double jeopardy in a Puerto Rico case and on recalling jurors in civil cases after a mistake in a verdict.
Thursday, June 9, 2016
Monday, June 6, 2016
Supreme Court to Hear Two Major Death Penalty Cases
Supreme Court to Hear Two Major Death Penalty Cases
The justices will rule on whether carrying out a 35-year-old death sentence is cruel and unusual punishment in one of two cases from Texas it has taken.
Monday, May 23, 2016
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Rick Perry cites Supreme Court in backing Donald Trump Perry cites Supreme Court in backing Trump
Rick Perry cites Supreme Court in backing Donald Trump Perry cites Supreme Court in backing Trump
Thursday, May 5, 2016
No Trump Effect, Yet, on Supreme Court Stalemate
No Trump Effect, Yet, on Supreme Court Stalemate
Some conservatives joined calls for a hearing for Judge Merrick B. Garland, arguing that Donald J. Trump would lose in November to a candidate who might nominate a less preferable Supreme Court pick. But Senate Republicans remained unswayed.
Monday, April 18, 2016
Saturday, April 16, 2016
Family of Immigrants, Only One a Citizen, Anxiously Awaits Supreme Court Ruling
Family of Immigrants, Only One a Citizen, Anxiously Awaits Supreme Court Ruling
Justices will hear oral arguments Monday in a challenge brought by 26 states to President Obama’s executive action to expand protections for immigrants.
Friday, April 15, 2016
Immigration at the Supreme Court: What you need to know Immigration at the Supreme Court: What you need to know
Immigration at the Supreme Court: What you need to know Immigration at the Supreme Court: What you need to know
Monday, April 4, 2016
Sidebar: Dynamics Are Shifting in an 8-Member Supreme Court
Sidebar: Dynamics Are Shifting in an 8-Member Supreme Court
Having one member fewer is affecting not only the outcomes of cases, but also the number of cases heard and even the laughter generated from the bench.
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
Democrats See Split Supreme Court Decision as a New Tool to Fill Vacancy
Democrats See Split Supreme Court Decision as a New Tool to Fill Vacancy
The court’s 4-to-4 tie on an important labor case gave Democrats a rare double victory. Not only did they get to celebrate the union win made possible by the result, they also got a fresh opportunity to remind Americans that the stalemate over the vacancy will limit the court’s ability to act.
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
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