The Supreme Court opens its new term with election disputes in the air but not yet on the docket

Supreme Court opens new term with election disputes in the air, not on docket

WASHINGTON — Transgender rights, the regulation of “ghost guns” and the death penalty highlight the Supreme Court’s election-season term that begins Monday, with the prospect of the court’s intervention in voting disputes lurking in the background. The justices are returning to the bench at a time of waning public confidence in the court and calls to limit their terms to 18 years that have wide support, including the backing of Democratic Presid…

The Supreme Court opens its new term with election disputes in the air but not yet on the docket - The Philadelphia Sunday Sun

Brooklyn, New York, United States – JUNE 13 2021:Protest at Brooklyn for trans youth rights.Editorial credit: Luis Yanez / Shutterstock.com By Mark Sherman ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON — Transgender rights, the regulation of “ghost guns” and the death penalty highlight the Supreme Court’s election-season term that begins Monday, with the prospect of the court’s intervention in voting disputes lurking in the background. The justices are returning …

Supreme Court returns to work with an eye on post-election drama

By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court returns to its bench Monday with an agenda that includes cases on guns, pornography and transgender medical care, as the justices brace for a slew of last-minute election fights and a new presidential administration that could drag the court deeper into politics. Of the 40 appeals the high court has agreed to decide so far, only a handful are the kind of screaming political controversies that dominat…

Supreme Court to open new term with election disputes in the air but not yet on the docket

By Mark Sherman The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Transgender rights, the regulation of “ghost guns” and the death penalty highlight the Supreme Court’s election-season term that begins Monday, with the prospect of the court’s intervention in voting disputes lurking in the background. The justices are returning to the bench at a time of waning public confidence in the court and calls to limit their terms to 18 years that have wide support, inclu…

Supreme Court opens new term with election disputes looming

washington — Transgender rights, the regulation of “ghost guns” and the death penalty highlight the Supreme Court's election-season term that begins Monday, with the prospect of the court's intervention in voting disputes lurking in the background. The justices are returning to the bench at a time of waning public confidence in the court and calls to limit their terms to 18 years that have wide support, including the backing of Democratic Presi…

The Supreme Court Is Waiting Until After the Election to Do Its Next Damage

The Roberts court has done this before.