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Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Grants Trump Immunity for ‘Official Acts’
The Supreme Court granted Trump broad immunity in his official capacity, but left it to the lower courts to decide the line between official and unofficial acts in many instances.
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Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Overrules Chevron
The U.S. Supreme Court overruled its 40-year-old Chevron doctrine, stating courts not statutory agencies have a duty to say what the law is.
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Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Says Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Plan Violates Codes by Releasing Sacklers From Future Claims
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Purdue Pharma’s proposed reorganization plan violates bankruptcy code because it would release the Sackler family from future claims.
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Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Holds Citizens Don’t Have Liberty Interest in Noncitizen Spouses Living in the US
The U.S. Supreme Court found an American citizen didn’t have fundamental liberty interest in her noncitizen spouse being admitted to the U.S.
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Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Overturns Bump Stock Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court found the ATF exceeded its statutory authority when it classified bump stocks as machine guns.
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Distance Remains on Colorado River Basin Water Sharing Deal
Representatives from the Colorado River Basin states agreed cuts were needed, but not on how they should be done.
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Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Opinions for May 30
The U.S. Supreme Court found the 9th Circuit erred in interpreting Strickland v. Washington in a case involving the death penalty.
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Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Opinions for May 23
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled South Carolina didn't racially gerrymander in its redistricting plan of the state’s District 1.
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