Supreme Court’s War on the Voting Rights Act Is Almost Over
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Texas woman who claims Postal Service intentionally withheld her mail takes case to Supreme Court
Plenty of Americans have a gripe with the US Postal Service. Lebene Konan managed Wednesday to get hers in front of the Supreme Court.
Texas elections, minority voting rights, and possibly the reshaping of legislative districts across the country are in the hands of federal judges.
The Supreme Court rejected an appeal from Alex Jones and kept a $1.4 billion judgment against him over describing the Sandy Hook shooting as a hoax.
In a case that figures to have national ramifications, civil rights groups argue the state’s mid-decade congressional redistricting plan amounts to racial gerrymandering, making it unconstitutional. They’re seeking an injunction to block it from taking effect before congressional candidates have to register for the 2026 midterm elections.
The conspiracy theorist had asked the justices to immediately intervene, warning that the ownership of his Infowars website could be transferred to the satirical news site The Onion.
The Supreme Court rejected a bid by Infowars founder Alex Jones to set aside the $1.4 billion jury verdict against him for defaming families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary mass killing.
The attorney general claims the immigration group flouted nonprofit laws by criticizing President Donald Trump, Gov. Greg Abbott and others.
Texas will become the first state to no longer use American Bar Association (ABA) for oversight of its law schools. The Texas Supreme Court will take over that responsibility, according to an order its justices issued on Friday, Sept. 26. The ABA has set standards for law schools nationwide for decades.