The Supreme Court’s last day of the term was an exercise of raw power. The six conservative justices gave lower courts the back of their hand, making clear that they — and only they! — will decide the law. Nationwide injunctions are out, and so is stare decisis. Andrew and Liz will break down the power grab, along with Mahmoud v. Taylor, in which the howler monkey wing allowed religious parents to opt their kids out of the “religious coercion” of reading books about gay people.
Links:
Kennedy v. Braidwood Management.
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24-316_869d.pdf
Federal Communications Commission v. Consumers’ Research
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24-354_0861.pdf
Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/23-1122_3e04.pdf
Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/22-451_7m58.pdf
Mahmoud v Taylor
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24-297_4f14.pdf
Trump v. CASA
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24a884_8n59.pdf
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