Gov. Glenn Youngkin is proposing 38 changes to the bipartisan state budget lawmakers approved earlier this month, several of them dealing with hot-button conservative priorities that will be a tough sell in the Democratic Senate. Youngkin’s amendments would delay the imminent early releases of some Virginia prisoners under a Democratic-led […]
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Georgetown Law Professor Who Slammed Biden Black SCOTUS Pick Resigns
Ilya Shapiro tweeted that Biden would pick a “lesser Black woman” as Supreme Court justice in January. Georgetown Law reinstated his role on June 2 after an investigation and monthslong suspension. But he resigned on Monday, saying Georgetown Law “doesn’t value free speech.” Loading Something is loading. A Georgetown University […]
Justice Thomas, SCOTUS Rules Against Two Death Row Inmates
Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Justice Clarence Thomas led a six-member conservative majority of the Supreme Court of the United States in a ruling that two Arizona death-row inmates may not raise evidence of their lawyers’ ineffective assistance in their federal habeas corpus petitions. The case is stylized as Shinn […]