#Justices

Lily S. Axelrod

LilySAxelrod

THREAD: Lots of negative media speculation about #DACA after today's oral arguments at #SCOTUS but here are key things to keep in mind: 1/ There is NO #DACA decision today.

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

Don't call it court-packing. Call it court-updating. We've had 9 justices since the US was sparsely populated.And do it in a way that doesn't spark an arms race: Example, Biden

Jason Stanley

jasonintrator

Whether Trump stays in office or not, he has been the most consequential President of my lifetime, utterly changing the landscape of the courts, the laws, the institutions, and norms

Ashton Pittman

ashtonpittman

THREAD: As Trump announces Amy Coney Barrett, read this March 31, 2016 speech Hillary Clinton gave that the national media mostly ignored:"In a single term, the Supreme Court could demolish

Steve Vladeck

steve_vladeck

Yesterday, I posted a thread about how Friday's 5-4 #SCOTUS ruling enjoining CA's #COVID restrictions on in-home gatherings is the latest in a major uptick in status quo-altering rulings on

southpaw

nycsouthpaw

I get that this is the way to make it sound dramatic, but in truth that was Kavanaugh. This confirmation would further entrench a majority that’s already been won.https://twitter.com/wsj/status/1309998743975063552 Moreover,

Ted Cruz

tedcruz

Democrats are pushing to upend the country by packing #SCOTUS to cement their radical agenda.At stake: free speech, religious liberty, the Bill of Rights, & an independent judiciary. It’s not just

Rachel Shelden

rachelshelden

Re: #CourtPacking: many have become so inured to the idea that #SCOTUS has been and should be apolitical that we miss the forest for the trees. While we debate whether

Elie Mystal

ElieNYC

All you Johnny-come-latelies NOW spouting "Actually, SCOTUS is just about who has raw political power" need to FINISH YOUR SETENCES."SCOTUS is just about who has raw political power, AND SO

paulmuaddib61

paulmuaddib61

#JusticeStevensMemorial #DeepFakeVideo #RBGIsDeadThe video showing "proof of life" for RBG at Justice Stevens memorial is a deep fake. Three people out walk through two security guards, the velvet robe and

Live Law

LiveLawIndia

SC will hear a plea seeking restoration of 4G internet services in J&K in light of the #COVIDー19 pandemic.A bench of Justices NV Ramana, R. Subhash Reddy & B R

Greisa Martínez Rosas

Grei_sa

You may see news about DACA brief being granted. This is what it means: 1) #HomeIsHere coalition decided that SCOTUS needed to consider how undocumented immigrants with DACA are part

Brian Goldman

briangoldman

SCOTUSBlog has posted a nice recap of my argument last week in Pereida v. Barr. And here's a thread to honor two people who led, directly and indirectly, to my

Gustavo

GustavoSoccer11

This nomination took only 27 days. On average, nominations take more than TWICE as long as that. Republicans have lost 6 of the last 7 popular votes, but have appointed

Alice Woolley

ACWoolleyYYC

Peter Cory - what a remarkable life, what a remarkable jurist and human. Kind, humble, bright and generous. He was also funny and self-deprecating. He said in speeches that he

Mikel Jollett

Mikel_Jollett

Between 2008 and 2016, Republicans BLOCKED the appointment of *105* (you read that right) federal judgeships nominated by Obama including a Supreme Court pick which the Constitution GUARANTEED and Republicans