Katelynn Richardson

‘Big Breathless Nothingburger’: Conservative Legal Scholars, Lawmakers Blast ‘Partisan’ Justice Thomas Report

Conservative legal experts and lawmakers called a Thursday ProPublica report on Clarence Thomas’ vacations with friend and billionaire real estate…

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Democrats Introduce Bill Protecting Abortion Pills After Texas Judge Suspends FDA Approval

Two Democratic congress members introduced legislation Monday morning to affirm the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) authority to regulate abortion…

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Upcoming Supreme Court Case Could Impact Everything From Online Jokes To Religious Speech

An upcoming Supreme Court case considers to what degree a speaker’s intent must be taken into account before determining whether…

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Conservative Justices Issue Blistering Dissent On SCOTUS Decision Not To Take Women’s Sports Case

Two conservative justices dissented from the Supreme Court’s decision Thursday to decline to review a state’s law banning biological men…

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DOJ Won’t Make Inmates Sent Home During COVID Go Back To Prison

Thousands of inmates sent home during the COVID-19 pandemic will be able to complete the rest of their sentences there…

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Attorney For Internet Troll Convicted For 2016 Election Meme Filed For Mistrial: ‘Irreparable Prejudice’

The attorney for the internet troll convicted over a 2016 election meme filed a motion for a mistrial on Friday,…

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Federal Court Stalls Environmental Activists’ Latest Attempt To End Alaska Oil Project

A federal court stalled environmental groups’ efforts to kill a major Alaska oil project Monday, allowing construction to begin as…

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Anti-Hillary Election ‘Meme’ Case Could Open The Floodgates To More Gov’t Censorship, Legal Experts Warn

A jury convicted Douglass Mackey on Friday for conspiring to deprive others of their right to vote by spreading a…

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Liberal Justices Dissent From SCOTUS Denial To Reconsider Death-Row Inmate’s Case

The three liberal Supreme Court justices dissented from the Court’s Monday decision not to take up a death-row inmate’s case.…

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Fisherman, Landowners Hope To Stymie Biden Admin’s Pursuit Of Offshore Wind With Lawsuits

Lawsuits from landowners and fishing groups threaten to undermine the Biden administration’s offshore wind goals, according to E&E News. A…

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Federal Judge Blocks Obamacare Mandate For HIV Drugs, Other Preventive Services

A federal judge has blocked enforcement of an Affordable Care Act mandate requiring employers to provide health plans that pay…

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Senate Votes To Overturn Expansive Biden Water Regulation

The Senate voted 53-43 Wednesday to overturn the Biden administration’s “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule, which expands what…

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Can A Hotel Be Sued Over Disability Accommodations By Someone Who’s Never Been There? SCOTUS To Decide

The Supreme Court will take a case considering whether an Americans with Disabilities Act “tester” can sue a hotel for…

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‘People Have To Know What They Can Talk About’: SCOTUS Case Pits Free Speech Against Immigration Enforcement

The Supreme Court considered Monday whether a law that makes it a crime to “encourage or induce” illegal immigration should…

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SCOTUS Declines To Hear Case Of Trial Lawyer Who Bribed Judge To Bilk US Oil Company For Billions

The Supreme Court declined to hear the appeal of a trial lawyer who was convicted after he secured a $9.5…

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