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Thursday, May 16, 2024

“At Justice Alito’s House, a ‘Stop the Steal’ Symbol on Display; An upside-down flag, adopted by Trump supporters contesting the Biden victory, flew over the justice’s front lawn as the Supreme Court was considering an election case”: Jodi Kantor of The New York Times has this report.

Posted at 8:47 PM by Howard Bashman



“Federal Consumer Financial Watchdog Survives Supreme Court Scrutiny; Justices reject claim CFPB funding structure violates Constitution”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

Posted at 11:18 AM by Howard Bashman



Access online today’s opinions of the U.S. Supreme Court in argued cases: Justice Elena Kagan delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court in Harrow v. Department of Defense, No. 23-21. You can access the oral argument via this link.

Justice Sonia Sotomayor delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court in Smith v. Spizzirri, No. 22-1218. You can access the oral argument via this link.

And Justice Clarence Thomas delivered the opinion of the Court in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Assn. of America, Ltd., No. 22-448. Justice Kagan issued a concurring opinion, in which Justices Sotomayor, Brett M. Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett joined. And Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. issued a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Neil M. Gorsuch joined. You can access the oral argument via this link.

Posted at 10:09 AM by Howard Bashman