Tag: Supreme Court

Politics

Your results may vary: Unintended consequences for Republicans

by : Tom Kephart

This is surely not SCOTUSblog, but let’s look at two significant court rulings from yesterday: The U.S. Supreme Court blocked a lower court’s order that required the Census Bureau to continue its count through the original deadline of October 31. In August, the Trump Administration said they were moving the deadline back to September 30, […]

Politics

Why the Michigan Supreme Court decision really matters

by : Tom Kephart

Back in July I wrote a post called “Why Trump v. Vance really matters.” In it, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that Donald Trump’s tax records could be subpoenaed by a grand jury in Manhattan. The 7-2 decision (which included Chief Justice Roberts and Trump appointees Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch) was significant because it […]