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• Supreme Court allows Trump to remove protected status from Venezuelan nationals
  Posted on Friday October 03, 2025
  The Supreme Court on Friday afternoon once again cleared the way for the Trump administration to strip hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan nationals of their protected status under federal immigration […] The post Supreme Court allows Trump to remove protected status from Venezuelan nationals appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• Supreme Court to hear cases on guns, government confiscation, and several other issues
  Posted on Friday October 03, 2025
  The Supreme Court on Friday morning agreed to hear oral arguments this winter in a challenge to a Hawaii law that makes it a crime for someone who has a […] The post Supreme Court to hear cases on guns, government confiscation, and several other issues appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• When may a candidate challenge election rules in federal court?
  Posted on Friday October 03, 2025
  In federal elections in Illinois, votes by mail are counted until 14 days after the polls close, so long as they are postmarked by election day. Democrats generally favor the […] The post When may a candidate challenge election rules in federal court? appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• How a mail delivery dispute made it to the Supreme Court
  Posted on Friday October 03, 2025
  On Oct. 8 in U.S. Postal Service v. Konan, the court will weigh in on a disagreement among the federal courts of appeals over when the government can be sued […] The post How a mail delivery dispute made it to the Supreme Court appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• SCOTUStoday for Friday, October 3
  Posted on Friday October 03, 2025
  What will you do with your one remaining wild and precious weekend before the Supreme Court is back in session? Hopefully your plans involve catching up on SCOTUSblog’s case previews. […] The post SCOTUStoday for Friday, October 3 appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• Upcoming criminal law arguments, and putting faith in life tenure
  Posted on Friday October 03, 2025
  ScotusCrim is a recurring series by Rory Little focusing on intersections between the Supreme Court and criminal law. Please note that the views of outside contributors do not reflect the […] The post Upcoming criminal law arguments, and putting faith in life tenure appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• Does Colorado’s “conversion therapy” ban violate free speech?
  Posted on Thursday October 02, 2025
  The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Tuesday, Oct. 7 in Chiles v. Salazar, which concerns a challenge to Colorado’s ban on “conversion therapy” – treatment intended to change […] The post Does Colorado’s “conversion therapy” ban violate free speech? appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• Justices to apply double jeopardy principles to federal firearm offense
  Posted on Thursday October 02, 2025
  The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Oct. 7 in Barrett v. United States. Dwayne Barrett – along with others – committed several armed robberies, culminating in one in […] The post Justices to apply double jeopardy principles to federal firearm offense appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• Is Humphrey’s Executor headed for Slaughter?
  Posted on Thursday October 02, 2025
  Major Questions is a recurring series by Adam White, which analyzes the court’s approach to administrative law, agencies, and the lower courts. Please note that the views of outside contributors […] The post Is Humphrey’s Executor headed for Slaughter? appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• SCOTUStoday for Thursday, October 2
  Posted on Thursday October 02, 2025
  Justice Thurgood Marshall was sworn in on this day in 1967, becoming the first Black Supreme Court justice. The two Black justices since Marshall, Justices Clarence Thomas and Ketanji Brown […] The post SCOTUStoday for Thursday, October 2 appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »