Supreme Court Rules Cops Now Need a Warrant to Track Your Google Phone Location Data
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, ruled on June 29 that police officers conducted a “Fourth Amendment search” when they obtained Okello T. Chatrie’s detailed cell-phone location records from Google through a geofence warrant. “The Court’s decision provides critical protection against invasive and overbroad government searches of our personal […]
SCOTUS Rules Political Parties Have Unlimited Spending Ceiling in Federal Elections
WASHINGTON, D.C.—In a 6-3 ruling that directly impacts the six authorized national party committees of the two major parties — the Republican National Committee, Democratic National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee and Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee — along with their candidates for federal office, the U.S. Supreme […]
SCOTUS Strikes Down Trump Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship: Children Born in U.S. to Undocumented Parents are Citizens
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday, June 30, that children born in the United States to parents who are unlawfully present or temporarily in the country are citizens at birth under the Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment. “The Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause mirrored the common law’s […]
SCOTUS Delivers Major Wins for Trump on TPS Termination and Asylum Limits
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Supreme Court, in a pair of 6-3 decision, handed President Donald J Trump’s administration significant victories Thursday, June 25, on immigration enforcement, ruling in two cases that clear the way for the termination of temporary legal protections (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of migrants and upheld stricter limits on asylum claims at […]
SCOTUS limits race-based redistricting, Republicans now poised to control House
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that Louisiana’s congressional map is an unconstitutional racial gerrymander, striking down a plan that created a second majority-Black district in an effort to comply with the Voting Rights Act. In a 6-3 decision, the court affirmed a lower court’s ruling that invalidated the state’s 2022 map […]
Trump announces new tariffs after SCOTUS ruling, alleges foreign meddling
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald J Trump on Friday lambasted the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruling curtailing his use of emergency powers for tariffs, labeling it “ridiculous” and “terrible,” while alleging foreign influence on nation’s highest court. He announced that the tariffs will remain in effect and that he will be signing an executive […]
Supreme Court unanimously sides with Guatemalan transgender woman
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 13, 2023—The United States Supreme Court on Thursday, May 11, unanimously ruled in favor of Estrella Santos-Zacaria, a Guatemalan transgender woman fighting for her life to remain in the America. The Court’s decision will allow Santos-Zacaria another shot at remaining in the country after her lawyers argued she faces death and persecution […]
The Honorable Ketanji Brown Jackson to be sworn in June 30
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 29, 2022 — The Honorable Ketanji Brown Jackson will be sworn in as the 104th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court on Thursday, June 30, at 9 a.m. PST at the Supreme Court of the United States. Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., will administer the Constitutional Oath and Associate Justice Stephen […]
