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The Economist· 2025-10-06 13:20
The Supreme Court’s defenders argue that, by bending to the president’s will now, the justices will be in a better position to stand firm when they really need to. Maybe https://t.co/mR3btDW1Yp ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-06 09:00
"America’s Supreme Court may be saving a fight with Donald Trump for a crisis later on.“My concern,” says @chowardchoward, “is that in always keeping one’s eye on the long-game, you don’t realise when you’ve already lost.” Listen to “Checks and Balance” https://t.co/JvnX6B9U31 ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-05 22:20
Donald Trump has seen a string of victories at the Supreme Court throughout his second term. Will his winning streak continue this autumn? https://t.co/jTS1uRKhzh ...
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Elon Musk· 2025-10-05 04:36
RT Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav)The only federal court in the country required by the Constitution is the Supreme Court.Every other federal court is created by and accountable to Congress.Why isn’t the Republican House majority impeaching every single one of these rogue, Democrat federal judges? ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-04 21:20
In all, Donald Trump has lost only two of his administration’s nearly 30 pleas to the Supreme Court. What might the autumn term bring? https://t.co/kU1OtVhnzg ...
‘We are united as a party’: Sen. Klobuchar on Dem. alignment amid government shutdown standoff
MSNBC· 2025-10-04 14:24
Supreme Court's new term begins on Monday and once again the question of how far Donald Trump can push presidential power is on the docket. On November 5th, the high court will consider the legality of Trump's sweeping tariffs after a lower court ruled he overstepped his authority in imposing most of them. Then in January, the justices will hear arguments concerning Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.Meanwhile, we are now on day four of a government shutdown and former FBI Director J ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-03 22:00
The new term at the Supreme Court may grant Donald Trump even more authority, but at what cost? On “Checks and Balance”, we look at a shirking Congress, a power-hungry president and the court stuck in the middle https://t.co/iZAFALGdRg ...
Trump's REVENGE: Top DOJ post goes to legal newbie as dept targets political foes
MSNBC· 2025-09-23 23:22
Political and Legal Concerns - The appointment of a personal lawyer with no prosecutorial experience to a top DOJ post raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest and politically motivated investigations [1] - The rush to investigate former FBI director James Comey due to the statute of limitations expiring in 8 days raises concerns about the thoroughness and fairness of the investigation [2] - The executive order declaring Antifa a terrorist organization, despite federal law enforcement characterizing it as an ideology, is seen as an attempt to stifle political dissent and create an atmosphere of fear [3][9] - The Supreme Court's decisions allowing Trump to fire the FTC commissioner are viewed as enabling presidential overreach and undermining legal precedent [4][5] - The Supreme Court's perceived favoritism towards the former president is highlighted by its differing treatment of cases involving the former and current presidents [16] Supreme Court and its Impact - The Supreme Court's 16-case winning streak for the Trump administration raises concerns about its impartiality and potential ideological compromise [12][13] - The court is accused of enabling the former president to act in violation of congressional statutes while hindering the current president's ability to exercise congressionally granted authority [16] - Public education and democracy reform, including limiting the Supreme Court's jurisdiction, imposing term limits, and expanding its size, are proposed as solutions to address concerns about the court's power [20][21]
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BBC News (World)· 2025-09-22 23:33
US Supreme Court to revisit laws curtailing Trump's power to fire top officials https://t.co/gFQS2OFAxi ...