Supreme Court 6-3 unsigned order allows Trump to fire three Democratic CPSC commissioners without cause, reversing district court reinstatement. Kagan dissent warns court ‘all but overturned’ 90-year Humphrey’s Executor precedent protecting independent agencies. Kavanaugh suggests …
The Supreme Court temporarily kept Hampton Dellinger in place as Special Counsel pending further litigation over the president’s removal authority.
U.S. Supreme Court allowed Virginia to purge over 1,600 voters within federally protected 90-day “quiet period” before 2024 election in 6-3 emergency decision, overturning lower court rulings in Beals v. Virginia Coalition for Immigrant Rights. Governor Glenn Youngkin’s Executive …
Supreme Court rejected dangerous “independent state legislature” theory in Moore v. Harper with 6-3 decision, preserving state courts’ ability to review federal election laws under state constitutions. Theory would have given state legislatures unchecked power over federal …
Supreme Court dismissed all three pending emoluments clause lawsuits against Trump as moot after he left office, including CREW v. Trump, DC/Maryland v. Trump, and Blumenthal v. Trump (200+ Democratic members of Congress). The Court vacated lower court decisions that had allowed cases to proceed, …