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Marcia Coyle, based in Washington, covers the U.S. Supreme Court. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @MarciaCoyle
July 6, 2020 | National Law Journal
Justice Clarence Thomas, joined by Justice Neil Gorsuch, wrote an opinion concurring in the judgment. "In my view, the Constitution is silent on states' authority to bind electors in voting," Thomas wrote.
By Marcia Coyle
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July 2, 2020 | National Law Journal
Additionally, the justices added five cases to next term's argument docket, including a dispute between the U.S. Justice Department and the U.S. House of Representatives over release of the full investigative report from Special Counsel Robert Mueller III.
By Marcia Coyle
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June 29, 2020 | National Law Journal
"The result in this case is controlled by our decision four years ago invalidating a nearly identical Texas law," wrote Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. in his concurrence in the judgment.
By Marcia Coyle
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June 18, 2020 | National Law Journal
After ruling against the Trump administration's move to end DACA, the chief justice again found himself criticized by conservatives. The opinion followed one earlier this week where Roberts joined the majority in backing LGBT workplace protections.
By Marcia Coyle
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June 18, 2020 | National Law Journal
Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. led the court in ruling 5-4 that the Trump administration had failed to address important factors bearing on its decision to wind down the program and that failure violated the federal law known as the Administrative Procedure Act.
By Marcia Coyle
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June 17, 2020 | National Law Journal
The pending cases raise questions involving the intersection of religion and anti-discrimination laws, an issue left unresolved by the justices' landmark decision extending workplace anti-bias protections to gay, lesbian and transgender employees.
By Marcia Coyle
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June 15, 2020 | National Law Journal
"When the express terms of a statute give us one answer and extratextual considerations suggest another, it's no contest," Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote for the majority. "Only the written word is the law, and all persons are entitled to its benefit."
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June 11, 2020 | National Law Journal
The statement was signed by 79 attorneys, including 39 former Supreme Court clerks and 20 alums of the Justice Department's office of solicitor general.
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June 3, 2020 | National Law Journal
A series of petitions at the court now urge the justices to reconsider, restrict or abolish the judge-made doctrine of qualified immunity.
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May 20, 2020 | National Law Journal
"This snapshot can only tell us so much," law professor Leah Litman, author of the new report, writes. "There were a mere ten arguments over a two week period, and this format was new to everyone."
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