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South Carolina Lawmakers Return To Supreme Court Amid 'Uncertainty'

"The panel's inaction at this late juncture has invited chaos and uncertainty into South Carolina's Congressional elections," the state lawmakers wrote.
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Blind Drug Mules and Alito as 'Chaos Inciter'

"Justice Alito is inviting, I think, even more chaos among courts," Justice Sotomayor said.
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Kavanaugh, Kagan See No (Legal) Problem With Yelling At Reporters

"Like Justice [Brett] Kavanaugh, I've had some experience encouraging press to suppress their own speech," Justice Elena Kagan said.
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Georgetown Law Professors Face Off in First Amendment Supreme Court Case

David Cole isn't helping Neal Katyal prepare for his latest argument in NRA v. Vullo — he'll be arguing against him.
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A New Trump Blockbuster, Plus More Debate Over Who's A Textualist

"I view myself as a good textualist," Justice Elena Kagan said. "But, you know, textualism is not inconsistent with common sense."
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Gorsuch Sticks Up for Solicitor General's Office

"Well, I think we heard from the Solicitor General of the United States on behalf of the federal government," the justice said.
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Jackson, Alito Show Sympathy for State Social Media Laws

The ideologically disparate justices appear to find common ground during arguments in social media case.
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The Week Ahead: Regulating Social Media, Banning Bump Stocks

The justices will hear cases addressing free speech and gun control.
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Supreme Court, What's Your Emergency?

The high court's liberal minority raises concern about the "shadow docket."
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The Week Ahead: Challenging Old Regs And New Ones

The justices will consider the statute of limitations on challenging agency rules and federal environmental authority over states.
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Highlights From Supreme Court's Marathon 'Chevron' Hearings

Justices hear nearly four hours of arguments over whether to save the four-decades-old deference doctrine.
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Justices Seek to Provide Securities Bar with Clarity Over Investor Suits

High court considers what and when companies must disclose so as not to mislead investors.
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Facing the 'Behemoth': Justices Finally Get Their Shot at Chevron Deference

Supreme Court will consider whether judges should continue to defer to federal agencies.
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Arizona Faces Frosty Reception for Late Argument

"I don't know of any time that we've ever addressed a question that wasn't raised in the cert brief in opposition here, wasn't raised by the courts below....," Justice Sonia Sotomayor said.
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Bankruptcy Appeal Puts Chief Justice in Awkward Position

Roberts, as head of the Judicial Conference, oversees the U.S. Trustee-free bankruptcy districts of North Carolina and Alabama.
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Justices Pass On X Corp.'s Challenge To National Security Subpoena Secrecy

"It is critical that Americans have access to the facts about the extent of government surveillance," the company formerly known as Twitter stated in its unsuccessful petition for review.
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Supreme Court Will Consider 'No Fly List' Lawsuits, Bankruptcy Fees

The justices return to the bench after a busy winter "break."
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Justices Weigh Title VII's Breadth in Transfer of St. Louis Police Woman

High court considers significance of "materially significant" disadvantage to transferred worker.
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Justice Alito: Supreme Court Media Critic

The U.S. government's position in a tax appeal "has resonated a lot in the coverage of this case," justice says during oral arguments.
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In Sackler Case, Attorney's 'Dramatic' Argument Gets Justices' Attention

"Forget a better deal," attorney Pratik Shah told the high court, referring to the bankruptcy plan. "There is no other deal."
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