Morning Wire SCOTUS Rulings & Presidential Race Predictions | Afternoon Update | 6.27.24
Jun 27, 2024
Discover the latest Supreme Court rulings, including their impact on Purdue Pharma and a significant abortion case in Idaho. Delve into projections for the 2024 presidential race, highlighting a 66% chance of victory for Trump amidst rising tension. Unpack North Korea's missile tests that heighten global concerns. Finally, explore a failed coup attempt in Bolivia while reflecting on the emotional aftermath of the Highland Park shooting and its implications for affected families.
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SCOTUS Opioid Ruling
- The Supreme Court blocked the Purdue Pharma opioid settlement, denying Sackler family protection.
- This puts billions in opioid crisis relief funds at risk.
SCOTUS Abortion Ruling
- The Supreme Court ruled that Idaho hospitals must provide emergency abortions.
- The Court avoided a broader abortion ruling due to other pending litigation.
SCOTUS Air Pollution Ruling
- SCOTUS blocked Biden's interstate air pollution rule.
- This rule aimed to reduce smog by controlling pollution crossing state lines.