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Monday, March 19, 2018

“Free speech and abortion access will clash at the Supreme Court”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN.com has this report.

Kate Irby of McClatchyDC has an article headlined “Do pregnancy centers run by abortion foes have to provide information about abortion?

And Emma Green of The Atlantic has an article headlined “Should Pro-Life Clinics Have to Post Information About Abortion? The Supreme Court will consider the rights of crisis pregnancy centers, which help women ‘imagine what the choice of life would be like.’

Posted at 11:12 PM by Howard Bashman



“Supreme Court Won’t Block New Pennsylvania Voting Maps”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

Robert Barnes of The Washington Post reports that “Supreme Court refuses to stop new congressional maps in Pennsylvania.”

David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times reports that “Supreme Court turns down gerrymander appeal from Pennsylvania’s GOP.”

Richard Wolf of USA Today reports that “Supreme Court rejects Pennsylvania Republicans’ fight over maps for U.S. House.”

Scott Calvert and Brent Kendall of The Wall Street Journal report that “Court Rulings End GOP Efforts to Block Voting Map for Pennsylvania; Supreme Court rejects plea from Republicans; redrawn districts will be used in May primary.”

Jonathan Lai and Liz Navratil of The Philadelphia Inquirer report that “Pa. congressional district map upheld as U.S. Supreme Court, federal judges reject Republican challenges.”

Charles Thompson of The Patriot-News of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania has an article headlined “The race is on: These are now Pa.’s congressional district maps.”

Mark Scolforo of The Associated Press reports that “Court rulings boost Democrats’ chances of retaking Congress.”

Joseph Ax of Reuters reports that “Supreme Court upholds Pennsylvania election map in win for Democrats.”

Greg Stohr and Chris Dolmetsch of Bloomberg News report that “GOP Loses Last-Ditch Bids to Block Pennsylvania Voting Map.”

Ariane de Vogue, Eric Bradner, and Saba Hamedy of CNN.com report that “Supreme Court rejects Pennsylvania GOP plea to block new congressional maps.”

Elena Schneider and Steven Shepard of Politico report that “Supreme Court won’t block new Pennsylvania congressional map.”

Chris Geidner of BuzzFeed News reports that “The Supreme Court Won’t Stop A New Pennsylvania Congressional Map Favored By Democrats From Going Into Effect This Year.”

And at the “Constitution Daily” blog of the National Constitution Center, Lyle Denniston has a post titled “Is the Pennsylvania congressional vote dispute now over?

You can access at this link today’s order of the U.S. Supreme Court and at this link today’s ruling of a three-judge U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.

Posted at 11:02 PM by Howard Bashman



“Supreme Court to consider how fast government must act in detaining immigrants for deportation”: Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report.

David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times reports that “Supreme Court to decide whether immigrants jailed for past crimes can be detained pending deportation.”

Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle reports that “U.S. Supreme Court to rule on no-bail jailing of immigrants who’ve served criminal terms.”

Lawrence Hurley of Reuters reports that “Supreme Court takes up new immigration detention dispute.”

And Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News reports that “Trump Appeal in Deportation Clash Gets U.S. Supreme Court Review.”

Posted at 10:38 PM by Howard Bashman



“Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenges to Arizona’s Death Penalty Law”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

Richard Wolf of USA Today reports that “Supreme Court refuses to reconsider death penalty in Arizona case.”

Michael Kiefer of The Arizona Republic reports that “U.S. Supreme Court turns down case challenging Arizona’s death penalty.”

Howard Fischer of The Arizona Daily Star reports that “US Supreme Court rules against challenge to Arizona death penalty laws.”

Andrew Chung of Reuters reports that “U.S. top court rebuffs Arizona killer’s death penalty challenge.”

And Chris Geidner of BuzzFeed News reports that “Death Penalty Opponents See Some Good News In The Supreme Court’s Decision Not To Hear A Case; Four justices made clear their view that the death penalty — at least as it exists in Arizona — merits further review.”

You can access today’s order of the U.S. Supreme Court at this link.

Posted at 10:01 PM by Howard Bashman



“Mississippi imposes 15-week abortion ban; nation’s toughest”: Jeff Amy and Sarah Mearhoff of The Associated Press have this report.

Posted at 9:42 PM by Howard Bashman



“Rebecca Dallet and Michael Screnock rip each other over sentencing in state Supreme Court race”: Patrick Marley of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has this report.

Posted at 9:32 PM by Howard Bashman



“The P.L.O. Has an Unlikely Supreme Court Ally: The Trump Administration.” Adam Liptak will have this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

Posted at 5:27 PM by Howard Bashman