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The morning read for Tuesday, May 31
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at [email protected]. Here’s the Tuesday morning read: Supreme Court leak inve
By IG
Jun 1, 2022
Justices allow depositions of Texas lawmakers in Voting Rights Act lawsuit
The Supreme Court on Tuesday morning rejected a request from three Texas lawmakers to put off their depositions in lawsuits seeking to block redistricting legislation in that state. There were no dissents noted from the brief order, which clears the way f
By IG
Jun 1, 2022
Divided court blocks Texas from enforcing social media law
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with the technology industry and blocked a controversial Texas law that bars large social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter from removing posts based on the viewpoints they express. The justices divided 5-4 in an
By IG
Jun 1, 2022