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Can Electoral College voters be compelled to vote for the winner of state popular vote? That case is now at the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS).
The Constitution does not require a state’s electors, regardless of party, to choose a candidate based on the popular vote. States have passed laws to prevent these defections. Defectors are challenging the laws as are folks hoping to scrap the electoral college. SCOTUS is taking a look.
Coming to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) March 4th this year will be Louisiana’s new abortion law. The case is June Medical Services LLC v. Gee. The law requires physicians doing abortions to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of the clinic.
Three women from Laconia, New Hampshire, want to go topless on the beach. Their pursuit of this dream has been thwarted at every turn. At the state level, the federal level, and now the Supreme Court has refused to hear their appeal.
The federal court system has three main levels: district courts (the trial court), circuit courts which are the first level of appeal, and the Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”), the final level of appeal in the federal system. Only the SCOTUS is specifically established in Article III of the Constitution. The Courts of Appeal …
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The US Supreme Court has been asked to consider a case that started locally in Laconia New Hampshire. Three women want to hang out on the beach. Topless. After losing their case in the NH Supreme court, they are hoping the US Supreme Court will take a look.
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) will hear a major gun rights case Monday 12/2/19. The National Rifle Association (NRA) and three gun owners are challenging a now-amended handgun regulation.
We’ve been following New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. City of New York. The case before the US Supreme Court (SCOTUS). The case scares the left to no end for its potential to uproot a significant number of existing limitations on the possession and movement of firearms by law-abiding gun owners.
We had a national debate with the Democrat candidates for president. Shouldn’t a debate impart information to the audience? Shouldn’t it be more than a chance to up the name recognition by having a moderator call your name repeatedly on national TV?
The Democrats have been after President Trump’s tax returns since before he was President Trump. It’s an obsession. Not because they care what’s in them. Their goal is to create a perception of what is there to attack him. A lower court ordered their release, SCOTUS said, hold on a moment.
