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US Supreme Court · WashingtonNext summer, the US Supreme Court will have to decide on the ban of bump stocks, devices that turn semi-automatic guns into automatic ones. Basically, they are fire rate accelerators that make weapons more powerful and were used by Stephen Paddock to carry out the Las Vegas massacre in 2017, in which he killed 60 people and injured over 400. This accessory, made of plastic or metal, is added to the rear lower part of the weapon and manages to mi…See the Story
What are 'bump stocks' and what would happen with gun sales in the United States if the Supreme Court legalizes them?
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Lindsey Graham · United StatesSen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) slammed Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito for an American flag that flew upside down at his Virginia home in 2021, saying that despite tensions reportedly running high in the neighborhood at the time, it was “not good judgment” on Alito’s part.
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Graham on upside-down flag at Alito home: ‘Not good judgment’
67% Left coverage: 6 sources
Donald Trump · United StatesKey Republican senators sharply criticized Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito after news reports showed an upside-down American flag – a symbol used by some supporters of former President Donald Trump who challenged the legitimacy of Joe Biden’s 2020 victory – flying outside his home in 2021.
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Key GOP senators criticize Alito over upside-down flag incident
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Justice · United StatesA group of House Democrats on Tuesday called on Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from all future cases related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol or the 2020 presidential election.
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Dozens of House Democrats urge Alito to recuse himself from Jan. 6 cases
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Chuck Schumer · United StatesSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said the flying of an upside-down flag outside Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s home “casts doubt” on the justice’s impartiality in handling legal questions connected to the criminal case against Trump for attempting to overturn the 2020 election results.
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Alito upside-down flag ‘casts doubt’ on his impartiality: Schumer
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US Supreme Court · TopekaCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the landmark US Supreme Court ruling, Brown v. Board of Education. About the Case Oliver Brown, an African American welder and assistant pastor, brings a case against the Topeka Board of Education for not allowing his 9-year-old daughter, Linda Brown, to attend Sumner Elementary School, an all-White school near their home. Four similar cases are combined with the Brown complaint and presented to t…See the Story
Brown v. Board of Education Fast Facts
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US Supreme Court · VirginiaIn a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has made it easier for employees to sue their employers for discrimination under Title VII when they are transferred to a new position. The case, Muldrow v. City of St. Louis, Missouri, involved a female police officer was involuntarily transferred to a less desirable role, although her […]See the Story
U.S. Supreme Court lowers bar for proving discrimination in job transfers
Mail-In Voting · KeizerOn the eve of Oregon’s primary election, a group of Republican candidates and election deniers learned they won’t get to make their case to the U.S. Supreme Court to end Oregon’s mail voting system.See the Story
U.S. Supreme Court won’t hear Oregon lawsuit that sought to end mail voting
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