Supreme Court Hears Case That Could Empower State Legislatures, Not Judges, To Regulate Elections Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), North Carolina Republicans told the Supreme Court on Dec. 7 that the U.S. Constitution gives state legislatures preeminent authority to make the rules for presidential and congressional elections without interference from the courts. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan stands for a group photograph of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington on April 23, 2021. (Erin Schaff/Pool/AFP via Getty Images) The case is impo [...]

The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday centered on the LGBTQ community, religion and the rights of business owners. Jess Bravin, a Supreme Court correspondent for the Wall Street Journal, joins CBS News's John Dickerson to discuss.

The survival of affirmative action in higher education appeared to be in serious trouble Monday at a conservative-dominated Supreme Court after hours of debate over vexing questions of race.

'We are standing up for equal rights'

WSJ Editorial Board: "Kirkland’s invertebrate abdication illustrates how progressive ideology dominates the commanding heights of American law, business and culture. If you want to know why a groundswell of opposition against this woke conformity is building in the provinces, this is it." The post Kirkland & Ellis Law Firm Forces Out Conservative Superstar Paul Clement After He Won Big SCOTUS 2nd Amendment Case first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion .

"I witnessed multiple conversations between white progressives questioning if Clarence knows he’s black" The post Progressives Prove Their Rotten Hypocrisy With Racial Slurs Against Clarence Thomas first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion .

This is a game-changer. The post Supreme Court Allows Louisiana To Use GOP-Drawn Congressional Map appeared first on Conservative Brief .

The Supreme Court's 6-3 conservative majority struck down a more than 100-year-old New York state law that required applicants to show a "special need" in order to be approved for a concealed carry permit. Jan Crawford reports.

Pro-choice abortion activists protested outside Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett's house on Saturday, donning fake blood-stained clothes and holding baby dolls.

Supreme Court could avoid debating whether affirmative action is constitutional

"...the comparison between protesting a politician at home and a member of the judiciary at home is inexact. And experts say the latter category of protests is probably illegal regardless of how peaceful the demonstrations are." The post WaPo Begrudgingly Admits ‘Protests’ Outside Justices’ Homes ‘Appear To Be Illegal’ first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion .

'We must rise up to force accountability'

Read the full 98-page initial draft majority opinion.

Right now: Barricades are up around the Supreme Court building, just minutes after reports from Politico were leaked indicating SCOTUS has voted to overturn Roe v. Wade. pic.twitter.com/LxR9rbs6TF — Cami Mondeaux (@cami_mondeaux) May 3, 2022

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson became the first Black woman to be confirmed to serve on the Supreme Court. The accomplished 51-year-old mother of two garnered three Republican votes to join Democrats in backing her nomination. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.

Longtime friends of the highly-esteemed judge explain why they believe Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court (if confirmed, she would be the first Black woman to serve on the nation's highest court) is a testament to her brilliance and passion for the law.

Ex-Clerk For Biden SCOTUS Hopeful Edited Wikipedia Pages To Make Her Look Better, Rivals Worse Two days after the retirement of Associate Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer was announced, a former law clerk for a judge believed to be on President Biden's short-list of nominees began stealth-editing her Wikipedia page in an effort to make her look like a more attractive candidate . According to a Friday Politico report, Matteo Godi, a former clerk for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson , began altering her page on January 28, while also editing the pages of her rivals to make them lo [...]

Three-quarters of Americans say race and gender should not play a factor

National Concealed Carry? It Might Be Sooner Than You Think Submitted by The Machine Gun Nest (TMGN)., If you're unaware of the most recent 2nd amendment case in the supreme court, let me give you a quick refresher.  NYSRPA v. Bruen  deals with the "may-issue" scheme plaguing liberal states. Essentially the government decides whether you can carry a firearm based on specific criteria or an atypical need from the general population. Suspiciously missing from this criteria is "self-defense." Maryland has a scheme very similar to New York's. The Machine Gun Nest is a Maryland-base [...]