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Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to CFPB, Says Funding Structure Constitutional
In a 7-2 ruling, the court held that the Dodd-Frank Act did not violate the Constitution by funding the consumer finance watchdog through the Federal Reserve rather than through the annual congressional appropriations process.Supreme Court Resolves Split Regarding Copyright Damages
The Supreme Court recently resolved a question regarding copyright actions that has generated conflicting results in the Courts of Appeal for years, but as a forceful dissent pointed out, it left open a more fundamental issue that could render the entire question moot.Justices Say No Preliminary Hearings Required in Civil Forfeiture Cases
Justice Brett Kavanaugh, writing for the majority, stated the government is required by law to provide a "timely" forfeiture hearing but need not provide an initial opportunity for innocent property owners to demand their property returned.Who Was at the Lectern This Supreme Court Term?
If it weren't for the four female justices, oral arguments would often have the feel of a male echo chamber, with 23 of the term's 61 argued cases not featuring a single female attorney. That's compared to just five cases that did not feature a male advocate.View more book results for the query "John Barrett"
Key Takeaways From Supreme Court's Historic Hearing on Presidential Immunity
Legal experts are still digesting what they heard Thursday for potential indications of how the justices might rule in "Trump v. United States."In Trump Case, Supreme Court Appears Open to Narrow Presidential Immunity
"This case has huge implications for the presidency, for the future of the presidency, for the future of the country, in my view," Justice Brett Kavanaugh said.Not So Fast, We're Not Done Yet
"This has been a gift not only to the lawyers but also the justices and we are grateful," Chief Justice John Roberts said of Georgetown Law's Supreme Court Institute.Supreme Court Appears Closely Divided Over Idaho's Near-Total Abortion Ban
The U.S. government has sued Idaho arguing the state's Defense of Life Act, under which doctors could face prison and lose their licenses for terminating pregnancies, conflicts with the federal 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act.Beating Dead Horses and Sigmund Freud Tattoos
The Freud tattoo was a colorful detail in an otherwise complicated oral argument Tuesday about immigration law and whether U.S. citizens can challenge visa denials for their noncitizen spouses.Trending Stories
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