‘Oral Argument Favored Defendants’ – Supreme Court Just Ended Hearing Obstruction Case Affecting J6 Defendants Authored by Jonathan Turley, Today, the U.S. Supreme Court will take up Fischer v. United States, a case that could fundamentally change many cases of January 6th defendants, including the prosecution of former president Donald Trump. The case involves the interpretation of…
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Supreme Court Allows Idaho To Enforce Ban On Gender-Altering Procedures For Minors
Decency and sanity won another victory at the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday thanks to a 6-3 ruling that allows the state of Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-altering procedures and surgeries for minors. The court’s six conservatives overruled its three far-left liberals, with CBS News reporting that “the stay does not apply to…
Supreme Court Gives Idaho Go-Ahead To Enforce Ban On Gender-Altering Procedures for Minors
The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, ruled that the state of Idaho could go ahead and enforce its ban on gender-altering medical procedures for minors that would cause permanent damage, at least for now. The court’s six conservatives overruled its three far-left liberals, with CBS News reported that “the stay does not apply…
Supreme Court To Allow Lawsuit Against BLM Activist To Move Forward
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday to allow a lawsuit against a Black Lives Matter activist filed by a Louisiana police officer injured during an incident in 2016 to move forward in a case that some say could make it harder for violent protesters to get away with harming police. “In declining to hear…
New York judge won’t allow Trump to attend Supreme Court arguments, delays decision on attending son’s graduation
New York judge Juan Merchan rejected former President Donald Trump’s request to attend arguments on his immunity claims at the United States Supreme Court next Thursday. On Monday, Merchan told Trump’s attorney Todd Blanche, “Arguing before the Supreme Court is a big deal, and I can certainly appreciate why your client would want to be…
Supreme Court Justice Goes ‘Missing’ – Now Everyone Is Demanding the Truth
One of the greatest accomplishments of former President Donald Trump while in office was appointing multiple justices to the Supreme Court of the United States (Supreme Court). His three appointees have been an influence on preserving the Constitution. A great fear among conservatives is that any of the senior justices who lean into conservative positions might…
9-0 Supreme ruling lets owners seek compensation for land the state took
The U.S. Supreme Court has unveiled a 9-0 ruling setting out a definitive path for people whose property is impacted by government actions, even well-intentioned actions, to claim compensation. The decision came in DeVillier et al. v Texas where the state of Texas decided to designate a highway, Interstate 10 between Houston and Beaumont, as…
Supreme Court Takes Up Obstruction Case Affecting J6 Defendants
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court will take up Fischer v. United States, a case that could fundamentally change many cases of January 6th defendants, including the prosecution of former president Donald Trump. The case involves the interpretation of a federal statute prohibiting obstruction of congressional inquiries and investigations. The case concerns 18 U.S.C. § 1512(c)(2),…
State GOPs Ask Supreme Court To Take Up Election-Integrity Case
The Arizona Republican Party (AZGOP) submitted a joint Amicus Curiae brief on Thursday with the Georgia Republican Party and the Republican State Committee of Delaware supporting Kari Lake’s and Mark Finchem’s Petition for Certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court. The pair are appealing the lower courts’ decisions against their lawsuit challenging the use of electronic…
Supreme Court Allows Idaho to Enforce Law Banning Transgender Procedures on Children
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Supreme Court Allows Idaho to Enforce Law Banning Transgender Procedures on Children
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Excessive Fees, Upholds Property Rights In Unanimous Decision
In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against exorbitantly high government fees, significantly impacting property rights and housing costs. Just The News reported that the Court’s decision focused on a California retiree charged a $23,000 “traffic impact fee” for merely building a small home, emphasizing the need for fees to have a clear…
Supreme Court Sides With California Landowner Against Excessive County Fees
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has unanimously decreed that fees levied by governments, including those for building permits, must directly correspond to the actual negative impacts they are meant to address. The New York Post reported that the unanimous ruling emerged from a case where George Sheetz, a homeowner, contested a “traffic impact…
Supreme Court rules on excessive land development fees in California case
In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has clarified the scope of fees that local governments can impose on developments, Fox News reported.The court unanimously ruled that fees like those for building permits must directly correlate with the actual damages caused by development.George Sheetz, a retiree who purchased a plot in El Dorado County,…
Supreme Court is set to hear an important Jan. 6 case
This week, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a consequential case having to do with the Capitol protest of Jan. 6, 2021. The case, according to the Daily Caller, is Fischer v.United States. Joseph Fischer has been charged with violating U.S. Code Title 18, Section 1512(c)(2), which regards the obstruction of an official…
Supreme Court Snubs Appeal From Black Lives Matter Activist DeRay Mckesson
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision not to hear DeRay Mckesson’s appeal leaves his legal challenges surrounding a 2016 protest injury unresolved. NBC News reported that the case stems from July 2016, when the streets of Baton Rouge became the center of a heated protest following the police killing of Alton Sterling. At the helm of…
Will Supreme Court throw out 330 January 6 indictments – including Trump’s?
The various court cases involving President Trump has put a lot of flak in the political skies. Pundits have a problem keeping up – which means it is impossible for John Q. or Jane Q. Citizen. The headline question refers to a case that gets virtually no news coverage. Joseph Fischer was one of approximately…
Supreme Court Will Hear Case That Could Impact Trump’s Prosecution
Every new term, we get the slate of cases that will go before the Supreme Court. While the abortion and Trump appeals have dominated the news cycle on this front, there is another case that could be very important for Trump. The case revolves around a January 6 defendant, and when it is announced, this…
Supreme Court January 6 case could negate 300 charges, including Trump’s
The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the case of whether the Sarbanes-Oxley Act can be used to prosecute January 6 defendants, as it has been hundreds of times including in a charge against former President Donald Trump for obstructing an official proceeding. The defendant in the case, Joseph W. Fischer, a former Pennsylvania police officer,…
Supreme Court Rules Against Excessive Government Fees in Property Case
The Supreme Court has ruled against the United States government for trying to gouge a new homeowner. The government was going to charge a man $23,000 in fees for a “traffic impact fee” due to the construction of a small single-family home. This is a major blow to Governor Newsom and his overreaching administration. Big…
Supreme Court Issues 9-0 Decision
Transgender activists outraged over Supreme Court allowing Idaho to temporarily ban treatment for minors: ‘Incredibly devastating’
The Supreme Court ruled against allowing transgender treatments to be provided in Idaho while a lawsuit proceeds. The Vulnerable Child Protection Act was passed in 2023 and banned treatments including puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and corrective surgeries for minors. The law had been blocked by a lower court that said that treatments could continue while…
‘Incurably divisive and destructive’: Trump tells Supreme Court Gerald Ford’s pardon of Richard Nixon for Watergate actually works in his favor on presidential immunity
Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump leaves State Supreme Court in Manhattan, on Monday, April 15, 2024, in New York, after the first day of his trial on charges of falsifying business records. (Jefferson Siegel/The New York Times via AP, Pool) Former President Donald Trump continued to push his case for presidential immunity over…
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell’s Case Rejected By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from Mike Lindell, the MyPillow founder and prominent election denier, who unsuccessfully argued his rights were violated when FBI agents seized his phone in 2022. The federal government was investigating the sharing of sensitive information from Colorado’s computerized voting systems. Lindell was a key ally of Donald Trump. Lindell’s phone was…
Supreme Court Stuns America with Bombshell Case – And it Could Directly Impact J6 Prisoners
The Supreme Court has been taking up numerous important cases over its recent session. Not every decision it made has pleased Americans. But the consequences of the court’s rulings will affect the country for years to come. The court has decided to take up a case that could upend a plot being pushed by Democrats…
Uh oh…Clarence Thomas missing from oral arguments today in Supreme Court
The left is in glee and hopeful (in a bad way) that something is seriously wrong with Clarence Thomas, after he missed oral arguments in the Supreme Court today. Clarence Thomas is likely the best Supreme Court judge we ever had, and the left absolutely hates him, because he’s black and married to a white…
Supreme Court Declines to Halt Police Officer’s Lawsuit Against Black Lives Matter Protest Organizer
by Katelynn Richardson The Supreme Court declined Monday to stop a police officer’s lawsuit against a Black Lives Matter activist who led the 2016 protest where he was injured by another individual. Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson had asked the justices to decide whether the First Amendment prevents a protest leader from being held personally…
Justice Clarence Thomas Misses Supreme Court Session – No Reason Given
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was not on the bench on Monday as the other eight justices heard arguments, with no reason given for his absence. Thomas, 75, is the oldest and longest-serving member of the court and is part of its 6-3 conservative majority. He was appointed to the top U.S. judicial body in 1991…
Supreme Court Deals Devastating Blow To Black Lives Activist
The American Civil Liberties Union apparently doesn’t like it, but a man who led a protest during an election year can, in fact, be sued and potentially held accountable for the illegal actions of his followers. And no, I’m not talking about former President Donald Trump; it’s hard to imagine the ACLU defending him. In…
Policeman can sue Black Lives Matter activist – US Supreme Court
Critics argue the ruling sets a dangerous precedent threatening free speech and right to assembly A Louisiana police officer will be allowed to press charges against BLM organizer DeRay McKesson after losing several teeth and suffering brain damage during a civil rights protest, the US Supreme Court has ruled. In July 2016, McKesson led a…
Billionaire Hammered With Supreme Court Order
Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, now called X, is currently under investigation in Brazil. The probe, ordered by Brazil’s Supreme Court, scrutinizes Musk’s decision to reinstate accounts previously blocked by judicial order. The directive for this investigation was issued by Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes,…
REPORT: Supreme Court rejects BLM activist’s bid to evade police officer’s lawsuit
TeamDML offers insights, opinions, podcasts, videos and other forms of content intended to educate and better explain trending news that is made available to the public by third parties. In this particular case, we refer to an excerpt from NBCNews.com: WASHINGTON — Rejecting an appeal brought by Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson, the Supreme…
Eight GOP lawmakers urge NC Supreme Court to take forced vaccination case
Eight Republican members of North Carolina’s House of Representatives would like to see the state Supreme Court take up a case dealing with the forced COVID vaccination of a 14-year-old boy in 2021. Lower courts have ruled against the teen and his mother. The eight GOP lawmakers filed paperwork Friday to submit a friend-of-the-court brief…
US Supreme Court Rejects BLM Activist’s Appeal, Allows Louisiana Cop To Sue Over 2016 Protest
US Supreme Court Rejects BLM Activist’s Appeal, Allows Louisiana Cop To Sue Over 2016 Protest The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a Black Lives Matter activist who’s being sued by a Louisiana police officer who was injured during a 2016 protest. The Court declined to hear an appeal by DeRay Mckesson,…
Supreme Court doesn’t answer MyPillow CEO’s call to get his cell phone back a year and a half after FBI greeted him in a Hardee’s drive-thru
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell waits outside the West Wing of the White House before entering on January 15, 2021. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images.) MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell’s calls to get his cellphone back went unanswered on Monday, as the U.S. Supreme Court refused to take up the case more than a year and a…
Supreme Court Weighs J6 Case That Could Upend Hundreds Of Prosecutions
The Supreme Court will hear a case Tuesday that could have major implications for hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants — as well as special counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of former President Donald Trump. The case, Fischer v. United States, asks the Supreme Court to weigh the scope of an obstruction statute, Section 1512(c)(2), which penalizes…
US Supreme Court Crushes California “Impact Fees” as an Unconstitutional Taking
AENN MOUNTAINTOPTIMES APR 15, 2025 READ IN APP The US Supreme Court ruled on April 12 that individuals, developers and home builders in California may protest impact fees commonly imposed by cities and counties to supposedly pay for new roads, schools, sewers and other public improvements as unconstitutional taxes. Thanks for reading Mountain…
Supreme Court to Weigh Case That Could Upend Hundreds of Jan. 6 Prosecutions
The Supreme Court will hear a case Tuesday that could have major implications for hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants — as well as special counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of former President Donald Trump. The case, Fischer v. United States, asks the Supreme Court to weigh the scope of an obstruction statute, Section 1512(c)(2) , which…
Supreme Court to Weigh Case That Could Upend Hundreds of Jan. 6 Prosecutions
The Supreme Court will hear a case Tuesday that could have major implications for hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants — as well as special counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of former President Donald Trump. The case, Fischer v. United States, asks the Supreme Court to weigh the scope of an obstruction statute, Section 1512(c)(2) , which…
Supreme Court To Review Idaho’s Abortion Laws That Biden Administration Say Conflict With Federal Requirements
The U.S. Supreme Court is gearing up to review a significant legal dispute that pits Idaho’s strict abortion regulations against a federal law requiring emergency medical care, including abortions in certain emergencies. At the heart of the dispute is the contrast between Idaho’s Defense of Life Act, which broadly prohibits abortion with few exceptions, and…
Supreme Court to hear arguments from January 6 defendants
Over the past three years, hundreds of people have been charged with obstruction of an official proceeding over their alleged role in the January 6 riot on Capitol Hill. However, the Supreme Court is about to hear arguments in a case which could see those charges reversed. Case concerns Enron-era law At issue is 18…
Iowa Supreme Court upends sizable jury award for sexual harassment plaintiff
A plaintiff in a sexual harassment lawsuit has just experienced a disappointing reversal of fortune that will surely spark significant debate concerning damage awards in such cases. As the Associated Press explains, the Iowa Supreme Court has just overturned a sizable damage award provided by a jury to an employee from the state Department of…
Supreme Court to rule on January 6 obstruction charges
The justices of the U.S. Supreme Court are about to hear an important case relating to the Capitol protest of Jan. 6, 2021. What makes the case important is that it could have an impact on the prosecution of former President Donald Trump. Read on to see why. The Washington Post reports that the justices will hear…
Supreme Court Evaluates Obstruction Charges From Jan. 6 Riot, Massive Implications For Trump
The U.S. Supreme Court is currently deliberating over the scope of an obstruction statute used against January 6 rioters. The nation’s highest court is examining whether a broadly applied obstruction statute was misused in prosecuting the Capitol rioters. NBC News reported that the Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday, focusing on the application of an…
19 Retired Generals, Admirals File Supreme Court Brief Against Trump Immunity Bid
19 Retired Generals, Admirals File Supreme Court Brief Against Trump Immunity Bid Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), More than a dozen former Defense Department officials, generals, and admirals filed a brief with the Supreme Court arguing against former President Donald Trump’s presidential immunity arguments. (Left) Special Counsel Jack Smith delivers…
Billionaire Leonard Leo Defies Senate Subpoena on Supreme Court Ethics Inquiry
Leonard Leo, a prominent conservative donor, has publicly rejected a Senate subpoena probing undisclosed gifts to right-leaning Supreme Court justices. The Guardian reported that Leo has decided not to comply with a Senate judiciary committee’s subpoena investigating gifts to conservative Supreme Court justices, raising questions about ethics and influence at America’s highest court. The subpoena…
Billionaire Leonard Leo Defies Senate Subpoena on Supreme Court Ethics Inquiry
Leonard Leo, a prominent conservative donor, has publicly rejected a Senate subpoena probing undisclosed gifts to right-leaning Supreme Court justices. The Guardian reported that Leo has decided not to comply with a Senate judiciary committee’s subpoena investigating gifts to conservative Supreme Court justices, raising questions about ethics and influence at America’s highest court. The subpoena…
Donald Trump Speaks Out Against Arizona Supreme Court Abortion Ruling
With all of the targeting of babies that liberals are doing around America, Arizona’s Supreme Court recently decided it was time to take drastic action. That action was upholding an 1864 law banning nearly all abortions in the state. Donald Trump recently came out and declared that the state “went too far” with the decision….
Iowa Supreme Court justice recuses himself from divorce case over previous affair
An Iowa Supreme Court justice found himself in quite an awkward situation regarding an upcoming divorce case. According to QCTimes, Iowa Supreme Court Justice Christopher McDonald recused himself from an upcoming divorce case given his prior extramarital involvement with the woman involved in the case. The case made it to the state’s high court after…
Supreme Court Rules 9-0 In Favor Of Man Fighting Excessive County Development Fees
In a landmark victory, George Sheetz of Northern California has won his case against El Dorado County’s development impact fees at the U.S. Supreme Court. CBS News reported that After a seven-year legal struggle, Sheetz’s challenge to the county’s traffic impact fee, deemed excessively high, was unanimously upheld by the Supreme Court. In 2016, Sheetz,…
NM’s Supreme Court just ruled to force wokeism down your throat in court
In its latest woke move, the New Mexico Supreme Court implemented a new order allowing individuals interacting with the court system to specify their preferred pronouns and salutations. This initiative, effective immediately, is designed to ensure that all parties, including defendants and plaintiffs, will force woke “pronoun” madness down the throats of those interacting with…