Tag: Clarence Thomas

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SCOTUS Asked to Block State From Investigating Doctors Who Question COVID-19 Policies

Justice Thomas revived emergency application to block Washington Medical Commission from investigating licensed physicians over criticism of COVID-19 policies.
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Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Illinois Ban on ‘Assault Weapons,’ Other Gun Appeals

Supreme Court declined to take several 2nd Amendment-based challenges to Illinois law that prohibits so-called assault weapons such as the popular AR-15 rifle.

How the Supreme Court Decision on Presidential Immunity Could Impact Trump Cases

Supreme Court ruled presidents and former presidents enjoy “absolute immunity” from criminal prosecution for “conduct within his exclusive sphere of constitutional authority,

The ‘Fix’ Is in With the Latest Attack on Clarence Thomas

It’s late in the Supreme Court’s term, which means it’s hunting season for the justices’ detractors. As usual, Clarence Thomas is a prime target.

Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Guns for People Under Domestic Restraining Orders

The Supreme Court on June 21 upheld by 8–1 a federal gun control law that bars people under domestic violence-related restraining orders from possessing firearms.

The Supreme Court’s New ‘Bump Stock’ Firearms Case: A Victory for Gunowners

Justice Clarence Thomas’s opinion for the Supreme Court the “bump stock firearms” case may be more important for what it does not say than for what it does.

Supreme Court Rules 9–0 for IRS, Denying Refund in Estate Tax Dispute

Supreme Court held that life insurance proceeds used to redeem decedent’s shares must be included when calculating value of shares for federal estate tax purposes.

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Amends Disclosure to Include Gift Trips

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has filed an amended financial disclosure that includes two trips he was gifted.

Supreme Court Justices Thomas and Alito Issue Warnings About State of America

‘Support for freedom of speech is declining dangerously,’ Justice Alito said, while Justice Thomas decried ‘nastiness and the lies’ in the Beltway.

Justice Thomas Raises Scrutiny on Special Counsel Jack Smith’s Appointment in Trump Hearing

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas asked Trump’s lawyers whether they challenged special counsel Jack Smith’s authority to bring charges against Trump.

Supreme Court Seems Open to Allowing Some Presidential Immunity, May Delay Trump Trial

Justices wrestled with how to define a president’s ‘official’ versus ‘private’ acts. A decision may delay President Trump’s trial,...
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Senate Democrats Subpoena Conservative Legal Advocate Leonard Leo in Supreme Court Ethics Probe

Leonard Leo was subpoenaed by Democrat Senate Judiciary Committee for inquiry into series of alleged shortcomings among Supreme Court justices Thomas and Alito.