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Former Justice Breyer throws cold water on theory Dobbs leak came from a justice: 'I'd be amazed'

Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer said he’d be “amazed” if a fellow justice leaked the court’s draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022, which effectively ended the recognition of a constitutional right to abortion. “Do you have a sense of what the motive of the leaker was?” NBC’s Kristen Welker asked Breyer in an interview aired Sunday …

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Leading conservative judicial activist poured $216M into causes in 12-month span: tax forms

EXCLUSIVE:A group affiliated with Leonard Leo, a topconservative judicial activist, poured $216 million into causes over the course of a year, tax forms obtained by Fox News Digital show. The Marble Freedom Trust, a nonprofit for which Leo acts as chairman, has found itself under the microscope of media outlets and Democratic politicians such as Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse …

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Christine Blasey Ford returns to spotlight, with sympathetic press in tow

Christine Blasey Ford returned to a sympathetic this week, albeit with far less fanfare than six years ago, to discuss her new memoir and the aftermath of her sexual assault accusations against Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh. The memoir, “One Way Back,” details her experience and what led up to her testimony during the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings as well as its …

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Former SCOTUS justice Stephen Breyer calls Dobbs ruling leak ‘unfortunate’ in new interview

Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer weighed in on the 2022 Dobbs ruling leak during a new NBC “Meet The Press” interview, calling it “unfortunate.” Breyer, who retired in 2022 after the ruling and was replaced by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, spoke to the network about how he tried to remain “calm” during such a chaotic event. Still, he acknowledged …

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Kavanaugh alleged assault witness speaks out on Fox Nation, recounts threatening phone call

The man accused of witnessing an unsubstantiated sexual assault by Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh denied ever being at the party where Kavanaugh’s accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, said the alleged attack occurred. Mark Judge was interviewed by “The Story” anchor Martha MacCallum for a new Fox Nation special, “Judge and Justice: Kavanaugh Classmate Speaks Out.” He told MacCallum he received …

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Federal appeals court puts Texas immigration law again back on hold hours after Supreme Court approved it

A Texas law that empowers local police to arrest and deport migrants accused of entering the U.S. illegally has again been put on hold, just hours after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed its enforcement. The Supreme Court’s divided decision to allow Texas to assume border security duties marked a significant win for the state’s efforts to control illegal immigration from …

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Biden censorship case has historic implications for the future of free speech, state AG says

A case at the Supreme Court alleging “collusion” betweenPresident Biden’s administration and Big Tech companies to silence specific speech on social media platforms is the “most important First Amendment suit in this nation’s history,” Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey told Fox News Digital. On Monday, the Supreme Court heardoral argumentsin Murthy v. Missouri. The case originated from a lawsuit filed …

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Supreme Court hears case of Texas grandmother thrown in jail after criticizing city government

Supreme Court justices heard arguments Wednesday in the case of a former Texas councilwoman who was jailed after criticizing a city manager and will now consider whether she can sue city leaders for politically motivated retaliation. “Hopefully, by taking this case all the way to the Supreme Court, we showed to petty tyrants all across the country that they shouldn’t …

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GOP Senator waves away worries about skeptical justices in censorship Supreme Court case

EXCLUSIVE: After the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Monday in the case of Murthy v. Missouri – which addresses the Biden administration’s ability to communicate with and direct social media companies and examines what constitutes persuasion versus coercion – Sen. Eric Schmitt encouraged Americans not to be discouraged by the skepticism implied by the justices’ questions. “I thought the …

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Texas lt gov lauds 'historic' SCOTUS ruling allowing state immigration law to be enforced while adjudicated

Texas Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick lauded the Supreme Court’s ruling that his state’s border protection law, S.B. 4, may be enforced while a lawsuit against it is further adjudicated. The Justice Department launched a lawsuit in January to nullify the law, which allows Texas to arrest illegal immigrants within its confines, arguing the federal government must “preserve its exclusive …

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