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SCOTUS Again Upholds Double Prosecution and Punishment for the Same Crime

Unsatisfied by the outcome of one case, the feds secured a much more severe penalty the second time around.

Reason

Sotomayor rips Supreme Court on religion

Critics say SCOTUS is "forcing American taxpayers to fund private religious education"

Salon

The Checks and Balances Letter, June 2022: Fifth Circuit finds constitutional flaws in SEC enforcement

The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law.

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ICYMI: Top stories of the week

On Tuesday, statewide primaries took place in four states: Maine, Nevada, North Dakota, and South Carolina. Here are some results highlighted in Thursday’s Brew:

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Newsmax host floats Pelosi conspiracy

Chris Salcedo suggested Pelosi "encouraged violence" against SCOTUS so Biden could nominate a new justice

Salon

Robe & Gavel: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for June 1

Welcome to the June 14 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

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McConnell rages over SCOTUS staffers

“The security issue is related to Supreme Court justices," McConnell argued, "not nameless staff that no one knows"

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Ginni Thomas election effort even bigger

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' wife pushed at least 29 Arizona lawmakers to overturn 2020 election results

Salon

A look at 2022’s decade-high rate of congressional retirements

Welcome to the Monday, June 13, Brew.

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Mitch McConnell is furious Democrats are protecting kids before SCOTUS justices

As Democrats heard from gun violence survivors, the senator insisted they should prioritize Brett Kavanaugh’s safety instead.

Mic

SCOTUS Just Made It Even Harder To Sue an Abusive Federal Agent

The Supreme Court continues to shield federal officers who are accused of violating constitutional rights.

Reason

Ilya Shapiro Resigns From Georgetown University Law School

"Further analysis shows that you’ve made it impossible for me to fulfill the duties of my appointed post," writes Shapiro.

Reason

Texas Can't Start Enforcing Social Media Law, Says SCOTUS

Plus: Who's bringing fentanyl across the border? Will Austin become a sanctuary city for abortion? And more...

Reason

SCOTUS Lets Tony Timpa's Family Pursue Claims Against Cops Who Killed Him While Supposedly Trying To Help Him

The lawsuit over Timpa's deadly prone restraint, initially blocked by qualified immunity, was revived by the 5th Circuit.

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CNN: SCOTUS Investigation Demands Phone Records From Clerks, Who Must Sign Affidavits

Leaks about the leaks continue.

Roll Call

SCOTUS leak prompts investors to press companies on abortion - Roll Call

Activist shareholders are pressuring companies on access to abortion after a leaked draft Supreme Court opinion.

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ICYMI: Top stories of the week

Elections took place in at least eight states on Tuesday, including statewide primaries in Idaho, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oregon, and Pennsylvania. Here’s a look at some noteworthy results in battleground races:

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29 SCOTUS decisions down, 35 to go

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Checks and Balances: Tennessee lawmakers end judicial deference

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Privacy, secrecy and the Supreme Court

For a cabal that's about to kill off the constitutional right to privacy, SCOTUS sure keeps itself buttoned up

Salon

GOP's SCOTUS protest crackdown: legal?

The Justice Department has not yet signaled that it will be pursuing legal action against any of the protesters

Reason

Justice Thomas on SCOTUS Leak: "You begin to look over your shoulder"

Thomas on the Rehnquist Court: “We may have been a dysfunctional family, but we were a family.”

Salon

Far-right Catholics, racists link arms

Activist arm of right-wing Catholic outlet Church Militant is increasingly entwined with racist "groyper" movement

Salon

The problem with abortion ban exceptions

Doctors will soon be forced "to figure out whether the emergency is emergency enough," one expert predicted

Reason

"Betraying the Bench: Could the SCOTUS Leaker Face Criminal Charges?"

An interesting article by two former prosecutors (T. Markus Funk and Andrew S. Boutros) and District Judge Virginia M. Kendall (N.D. Ill.)

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