Commentary The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing Tuesday on “Supreme Court Ethics Reform.” The title implies that Supreme Court ethics need reform and that Congress can do the reforming. The hearing failed to make that case. Everyone agrees on the critical importance of public confidence in the judiciary’s impartiality and integrity, and that that confidence is…
Left’s Scheme to Bludgeon Supreme Court Exposed at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing
Biden Summons Speaker McCarthy to White House After Months Long Standoff
May 2, 2023
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A months-long standoff was finally over, Biden blinking first as the President and Speaker McCarthy now agreeing to meet next week over the debt ceiling. However, the White House says Biden won’t be negotiating, even amid warnings that a default could come in weeks. The Biden administration sent more than a thousand active-duty troops to…
Democrats Say Supreme Court Should Adopt Code of Conduct as Republicans Allege Partisan Attack
Democrats told a tense oversight hearing that the Supreme Court must adopt a code of conduct governing justices’ behavior or Congress will impose one on them, while Republicans pushed back, saying Democrats have manufactured a phony ethics crisis to justify cracking down on the conservative-led court. Discussion at the May 2 hearing largely centered on…
Supreme Court Intervenes After Gun Rights Advocates Challenge Bans in Illinois City
The Supreme Court has requested a further response from city officials in Naperville, Illinois, after they introduced a law restricting gun rights, prompting the National Association for Gun Rights and the owner of a gun store to file a lawsuit against the measure. Justice Amy Coney Barrett has asked the city to provide further information…
LIVE NOW: Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on Supreme Court Ethics Reform
May 2, 2023
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The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on Supreme Court ethics reform at 10:00 a.m. ET on May 2. …
Supreme Court Takes Up Wall Street Whistleblower Retaliation Case
The Supreme Court agreed on May 1 to look at a federal investor protection law after a Wall Street whistleblower claimed his former employer fired him for refusing to paint an unjustifiably rosy picture of market outlooks. The law concerned is the federal Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 which was approved by Congress after accounting fraud…
Supreme Court Takes Up Major Case That Could Roll Back Power of Federal Government
May 1, 2023
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The Supreme Court decided on May 1 to consider rolling back a bureaucracy-empowering legal doctrine when it determined it will hear a case challenging a U.S. Commerce Department rule on fisheries inspectors. The court’s ultimate ruling could alter the current balance of power between Congress, executive agencies, and the nation’s judiciary by tearing away at…
Gun Rights Activists Petition Supreme Court to Block Restrictive Illinois Gun Law
Illinois-based gun rights activists are petitioning the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to block a local ordinance and a state bill that substantially restricts gun rights. The petition (pdf), which will be considered by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, challenges two laws. One, a local ordinance in Naperville, Illinois, prohibits the sale of so-called…
Gun Rights Advocates Petition Supreme Court to Block Restrictive Illinois Gun Law
Illinois-based gun rights advocates are petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to block a local ordinance and a state measure that substantially restrict gun rights. The petition (pdf), which will be considered by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, challenges two laws. One, a local ordinance in Naperville, prohibits the sale of so-called assault-style weapons; the other, an…
Indiana Law Mandating Burial or Cremation After Abortion Can Stay, Supreme Court Rules
May 1, 2023
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The Supreme Court turned away a challenge on May 1 to Indiana’s law requiring the cremation or burial of the remains of aborted babies. The lawsuit is one of many nationwide that have been adjudicated in the wake of the Supreme Court’s June 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that overturned Roe…
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