Tag Archives: SUPREME COURT

In office for just over two weeks, the government has launched proposals to weaken the Supreme Court and the country’s legal system – and ordered police to take tough action against protesters. Source link

Hoda Muthana said she was brainwashed by online traffickers into joining IS in 2014. She says she hopes to return to the US and serve prison time if necessary. Source link

Under the restrictions, officials have expelled asylum seekers inside the US 2.5 million times and turned away most people who requested asylum at the border on grounds of preventing the spread of Covid-19. Source link

Before Supreme Court’s June decision to rescind federal abortion protections, Planned Parenthood of Illinois saw dozens of patients from other states every month; now hundreds are crossing state lines. Source link

The legislation grants federal protections to same-sex couples, in what the president hailed as a rights victory and a step towards equality. Source link

‘Attacking the Constitution and all it stands for is anathema to the soul of our nation and should be universally condemned,’ said a White House statement. Source link

The decision is a blow for the ex-president, who is bogged down in legal troubles even as he moves forward with a new White House bid. Source link

The country’s Supreme Court said not allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to vote amounted to age discrimination. Lawmakers will now decide if the voting age should be lowered from 18. Source link

The bid by Democrat lawmakers to obtain the documents will now be delayed until after the midterms, in which the Republicans hope to regain control of Congress. Source link

The ex-US president has filed an emergency appeal asking for a hold on the Treasury Department handing the documents to a Democrat-controlled committee. Source link