• 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

  • 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.

  • Idaho abortion case heard by U.S. Supreme Court: Senators, members of Congress, plus more react

    All the reactions to the latest abortion case.

  • Elon Musk’s X was asked to remove 65 tweets with video of Sydney church stabbing, court documents show

    Exclusive: Australian federal police told court there was ‘a real risk’ the video could be used to encourage people to commit terrorist attacksGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastElon Musk’s X was asked by the Australian online safety regulator to remove 65 tweets containing video of the Sydney church stabbing attack, court documents obtained by Guardian Australia reveal, but many of the tweets remain accessible outside Australia.The Australian federal police...

  • Editorial: The Supreme Court cannot allow homelessness to be a crime

    If you are homeless and have nowhere to go — neither a temporary shelter bed nor a permanent home — can you be fined or, worse, jailed for sleeping on a sidewalk? Or is that cruel and unusual punishment? That’s the question that the Supreme Court wrestled with Monday when it heard oral arguments in the case of Grants Pass vs. Johnson regarding the Oregon city's ordinance allowing police to fine or jail homeless people for sleeping outside. A federal district court ruled that the law violated the...

  • 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.

  • Conservative Brazilians laud Elon Musk at rally in support of Bolsonaro

    Conservative Brazilians heaped praise Sunday on Elon Musk at a rally in support of former President Jair Bolsonaro, whose legal troubles are mounting in tandem with the billionaire entrepreneur’s feud with the South American nation’s Supreme Court. "Brazil Thanks Elon Musk," read one giant sign in English at the rally alongside Copacabana beach in the seaside city of Rio de Janeiro. Thousands of die-hard supporters of Bolsonaro attended. ELON MUSK TO FUND NEW FIRST AMENDMENT CAMPAIGN TO COMBAT...

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    "What About Udaipur Tailor?" Supreme Court Asks Amid Plea Over Lynchings

    The killing of Kanhaiya Lal- the tailor hacked to death outside his shop in broad daylight in Rajasthan's Udaipur in June 2022 - featured in the Supreme Court Tuesday, as it heard a PIL against increasing mob violence against minorities.

  • The Supreme Court allows age verification rules for porn sites in Texas

    The Court rejected an appeal to block a Texas law outlining fines for porn sites that don't verify user ages.