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SCOTUS: Chief Justice Calls Leak ‘Betrayal’; College Grads Overestimating Salaries | NTD Business

The Supreme Court today responding to the unprecedented leak of a draft ruling about Roe V. Wade. The chief justice calling it a betrayal of confidence and says they’ll investigate. College grads in for a shock. The average starting salary is half of what they expect, according to one report. Chinese state-run media unhappy about a prop…


Embattled Dems Hope to Use SCOTUS Roe Decision to Galvanize Base in Midterms

After an unidentified source leaked a draft decision of a Supreme Court (SCOTUS) case that would overturn Roe v. Wade, several Democrats are hoping to use the issue to galvanize their base in the 2022 midterms. The draft decision was first reported on May 2 by Politico, and showed that SCOTUS had decided to overrule…


Protesters Gather at Supreme Court After Leaked Abortion Ruling Draft

Hundreds of people gathered outside the Supreme Court building early Tuesday to voice their reactions to the leak of a draft ruling by the court, which signaled that the landmark abortion statue Roe v. Wade would be overturned. One of the protestors, Patrick Mahoney, chief strategy officer for Stanton Public Policy Center, a pro-life organization, reacted to…


Supreme Court Leaker Should Be Found, Punished: McConnell

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) decried the unknown leaker of a majority Supreme Court (SCOTUS) decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade, and demanded that the perpetrator be found and punished for the breach. In a story first reported by Politico, it was revealed to the public that SCOTUS had decided by a 5–4…


Chief Justice Roberts Calls Roe v. Wade Leak a ‘Betrayal,’ Orders Supreme Court to Investigate

The Supreme Court on Tuesday responded to the leak of the draft ruling and confirmed its authenticity, issuing a statement from Chief Justice John Roberts who called the leak “a betrayal of the confidences” of the institution. On Monday evening, Politico published a purported draft copy of the court’s ruling, which suggested that the landmark…


Chief Justice Roberts Calls Leak of Roe v. Wade Ruling a ‘Betrayal,’ Orders Supreme Court to Investigate

The Supreme Court on Tuesday responded to the leak of a draft ruling and confirmed its authenticity, issuing a statement from Chief Justice John Roberts, who called the leak “a betrayal of the confidences” of the institution. On Monday evening, Politico published a purported draft copy of the court’s ruling, which suggested that the landmark…


Supreme Court Leak Meant to Force Change to Abortion Decision: Hawley

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) said that documents purporting to show that the Supreme Court (SCOTUS) will overturn Roe v. Wade were leaked to try and force SCOTUS to change course. The draft of the SCOTUS decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization was leaked to Politico in an unprecedented breach of court secrecy and…


Court Watchers Urge Supreme Court to Quickly Release Opinion in Abortion Case

In the wake of a purported draft opinion being published, some Supreme Court watchers are urging the nation’s top court to quickly release the final opinion in the case. “Given the leak, the court should issue a ruling as soon as possible,” Jeanne Mancini, president of March for Life, said in a statement. “This leak…


Republicans Demand Supreme Court Roe v. Wade Leaker Be ‘Brought to Justice’

Republican members of Congress on Tuesday demanded to know the individual who apparently leaked the draft Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade, describing it as a violation of the law and a breach of the high court’s process. “The breach of the Court’s deliberative process … is an appalling affront against a critical…


Roe v Wade Opinion: Republicans Decry Supreme Court Leak, Democrats Call to End Filibuster

Republicans in Congress on May 2 decried the leak of a Supreme Court opinion which would end legal protections for abortion, while Democrats called for the end of the Senate filibuster to preempt the court’s ruling. Politico published a leaked opinion on May 2 authored by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito. The opinion, written in…