The case was initially argued in January of 2017 before a Supreme Court that was short a member because the late Justice Antonin Scalia's seat had not yet been filled. An eight-member court didn't decide the issue, presumably because the justices were deadlocked 4-4. After Justice Neil Gorsuch joined the court, the justices heard the case reargued. Gorsuch joined the court's more liberal justices in finding the clause too vague. … [Read more...] about Supreme Court agrees deportation provision of immigration law is too vague
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The Supreme Court’s Arbitration Ruling Is Already Screwing Thousands Of Chipotle Workers
“One of the goals of a lawsuit is obviously to get money, but another is to get a company to change its behavior,” Marvit explained. “If workers went to arbitration there’s no incentive for Chipotle to change. They’re not facing a big enough threat, and they know they never will.” … [Read more...] about The Supreme Court’s Arbitration Ruling Is Already Screwing Thousands Of Chipotle Workers
Supreme Court Blocks Deposition Of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross In Census Citizenship Question Suit
Trump Administration Asks SCOTUS To Block Top Officials From Explaining Census Citizenship Question Wilbur Ross Contradicts Trump Administration Rationale For Census Citizenship Question New Documents Raise More Questions About Census Citizenship Question … [Read more...] about Supreme Court Blocks Deposition Of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross In Census Citizenship Question Suit
Supreme Court justices troubled by partisan gerrymandering, but unsure how to control it
This decade has seen more extreme gerrymandering, particularly in battleground states such as Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. Republicans won sweeping victories in the 2010 midterm elections, and they used their power to redraw election maps so as to maintain control of the House of Representatives. Ohio, for example, has 12 Republicans and four Democrats in the House. North Carolina has a 10 Republicans and three Democrats. A three-judge federal court struck down North Carolina’s map as unconstitutional, but the Supreme Court in January put that decision on hold. … [Read more...] about Supreme Court justices troubled by partisan gerrymandering, but unsure how to control it
Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Continues Duties After Breaking Shoulder
RELATED... Sonia Sotomayor Sends A Message To Puerto Rico: 'You Are Not Alone' Justice Sotomayor Boils Down What's Twisted About The Law On Police Brutality Sonia Sotomayor: Not Everyone Can Just Pull Themselves 'Up By The Bootstraps' … [Read more...] about Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Continues Duties After Breaking Shoulder
