Daily Supreme Court News Briefing - September 18, 2024
🗽Supreme Court updates to help us hold our leaders accountable. A well informed citizenry is the best defense against tyranny.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 18, 2024
People Power United declares the Supreme Court has become unhinged.
In response to recent Supreme Court shenanigans, People Power United - a progressive grassroots group - issued the following statement:
“The Supreme Court has become unhinged. There is no power like that of the people, and People Power United stands ready to protect our communities against any and all injustices,” said Laurie Woodward García of People Power United.
People Power United will continue to oppose such harm to our community and champion civil rights for all.
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Ethics
Bloomberg: Durbin Tells Judiciary Supreme Court Ethics Code Falls Short (1)
Suzanne Monyak reports that on Tuesday Senator Durbin told judicial officials, including Chief Justice Roberts, at a meeting that “the recently adopted code for justices falls short.” He also encouraged the Judicial Conference to publicly support legislation against judge shopping.
Reuters: US Supreme Court's Roberts hears key Democrat's call for enforceable ethics code
Nate Raymond reports that at a Tuesday Judicial Conference meeting attended by Chief Justice Roberts, Senator Durbin urged ethics reform of the Court.
Leonard Leo
New York Times: The Man Behind the End of Roe v. Wade Has Big Plans for America
Thomas B. Edsall writes a profile of Leonard Leo that highlights the massive funds he has raised for future campaigns to push America even further to the right.
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