• Supreme Court denies Elon Musk's attempt to brush off the SEC

    Having fraudulently led investors to believe he was taking Tesla private, Elon "Pedo Guy" Musk bristles at continued oversight. Elon Musk has failed to get the Supreme Court's help. The SCOTUS failed to comment and simply rejected Musk's appeal of a settlement he voluntarily entered into with the SEC. — Read the rest

  • Brazile: Supreme Court Close to Election Interference, 'Justice Delayed Is Democracy Denied'

    Democratic strategist Donna Brazile said Sunday on ABC's "This Week" that after listening to oral arguments, the Supreme Court was close to "election interference" with their consideration of former President Donald Trump's immunity claim. | Clips

  • Elon Musk still needs lawyer approval to tweet about Tesla, says supreme court

    Justices reject appeal from CEO, who said requirement amounts to ‘prior restraint’ on his speech in violation of first amendmentThe supreme court on Monday rejected an appeal from Elon Musk over a settlement with securities regulators that requires him to get approval in advance of some tweets that relate to Tesla, the electric vehicle company he leads.The justices did not comment in leaving in place lower-court rulings against Musk, who complained that the requirement amounts to “prior...

  • The US Supreme Court rejects Elon Musk’s appeal in ‘funding secured’ tweet ruling

    On Monday, the US Supreme Court dismissed Elon Musk’s appeal about a 2018 SEC settlement regarding his infamous “funding secured” tweet. Ars Technica reports that the conservative-majority court took a break from weighing whether US Presidents should be above the law to pass on Musk’s attempt to throw out the agreement, which required him to pay fines, step down from Tesla’s board and have his tweets pre-screened by a lawyer. The justices denied Musk’s petition without commenting. Their...

  • Supreme Court turns away Elon Musk's appeal to toss SEC settlement over Tesla tweets

    The settlement came after Musk said on social media that he had "funding secured" to take Tesla private -- which the SEC in a legal action called false and misleading.

  • Supreme Court begins disputable case with rise in homelessness

    WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On Monday, the Supreme Court began a case considering whether cities can punish people experiencing homelessness for sleeping outside when they have nowhere else to go. Homelessness has risen 12 percent nationally, and it's also on the rise in parts of Luzerne County, according to experts. The City of Wilkes-Barre []

  • Supreme Court justices skeptical of sweeping immunity claims by Trump

    Justices on the Supreme Court voiced skepticism Thursday to assertions from former President Trump’s attorneys that presidential immunity could extend to an attempted coup or the assassin

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    Fmr. U.S. Supreme Court Justice on presidential immunity

    The Supreme Court’s ruling on Donald Trump’s presidential immunity case will have an immediate impact on the future of the January 6th election interference case. This comes while the Court suffers some of its lowest public support, with some now seeing it as partisan and lacking oversight. Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss the state of the Court.

  • Brazil's Bolsonaro hails Elon Musk's 'courage' over freedom of speech

    Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro hailed Elon Musk at a rally in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, saying the billionaire has stood up for freedom of expression — which the former president claims is at risk in his country. Musk, whose ownership of social media platform X, formerly Twitter, has provoked widespread controversy, “is a man who […]

  • New Mexico has new state Supreme Court chief justice

    SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – David K. Thomson is New Mexico's 43rd chief justice since statehood. Justice Thomson was sworn in on Wednesday, April 17. Thomson was chosen by his colleagues and will serve a two-year term, according to the Administrative Office of the Courts. As chief justice, he will act as the administrative head of budgetary []

  • The Supreme Court’s 5 Male Justices Are Fully in the Tank for Trump

    Elie Mystal During the former president’s immunity hearing, Roberts & Co. made clear that they’re going to do everything they can to delay Trump’s criminal reckoning.

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    Donald Trump again is trying to bend the Supreme Court and justice system to his will

    By Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — When he was president, Donald Trump tried to make the Supreme Court his own. He bragged that he could have his way, beginning with his appointment of justices who, he vowed, would overturn Roe v. Wade. And when his administration lost immigration disputes in lower courts, his