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National Law Journal

Justices Add 5 Cases to New Term, Including Ted Cruz's Campaign Challenge

The justices added five cases to its new term's argument docket, including an election law challenge involving Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz's campaign, and a First Amendment fight over Boston's refusal to fly a religious flag in front of City Hall.
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National Law Journal

'One-Sided' Rulings in Supreme Court's Hot-Button Cases Will Threaten Its Legitimacy, Advocates Warn

"Not since Bush v. Gore has the public perception of the court's legitimacy seemed so seriously threatened," said Irv Gornstein, executive director of the Supreme Court Institute at Georgetown University Law Center.
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National Law Journal

Justices Set Date to Hear Mississippi Challenge to Roe v. Wade

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Dec. 1.
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National Law Journal

Mississippi Abortion Clinic Urges Justices to 'Hold Firm' on the Right to Abortion

The case is playing out in a landscape already altered by the 5-4 order by the justices Sept. 1 that allowed Texas' six-week abortion ban to take effect while litigation continues in the lower courts.
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National Law Journal

Legal Marathon Encounters Countless Hurdles in the Fight for Compensation for 9-11 Survivors

Since 2002, Motley Rice has been fighting in court for the families of the victims of the 9-11 terror attacks. President Joe Biden recently signed an executive order to declassify FBI documents of the attack investigation. The release could be a "game changer" for the case.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

SCOTUS Will Hold In-Person Arguments This Fall With Limited Public Access

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday announced that the justices will return to the courtroom for oral arguments in its October, November and December sessions, but access will be limited only to the justices, essential courtroom personnel, lawyers who are scheduled to argue and journalists with full-time, Supreme Court-issued press credentials.
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National Law Journal

Biden Administration Urges US Supreme Court to Block Revival of 'Remain in Mexico' Policy

The Biden administration on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to temporarily halt a Texas federal judge's order to enforce the controversial Trump administration immigration policy known as the Migrant Protection Protocols.
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National Law Journal

Former Trump SG Noel Francisco Returns to SCOTUS for Catholic Diocese's Abortion Challenge

Jones Day partner Francisco challenges a 2017 New York regulation that requires employer health insurance plans to cover abortions.
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National Law Journal

US Supreme Court Urged to Stop Construction of Obama Presidential Center

An environmental organization, claiming that environmental laws are being ignored or misapplied, has asked the U.S. Supreme Court for an injunction halting construction of the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park, Chicago, until their appeal by a federal circuit court is decided.
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National Law Journal

Federal Court in Texas Requiring Staff to Get Vaccinations—or Weekly COVID-19 Tests

Unvaccinated individuals will not be permitted to work with juries and will be prohibited from work-related travel.
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