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Supreme Court Newsletter for 2025-04-07 ( 14 items )  
A Message From the Chair: Money Can't Buy Musk Love (10)
BOISE, Idaho, April 5 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 4, 2025, by Chair Lauren Necochea: * * * A Message from the Chair: Money Can't Buy Musk Love Elections belong to the people. They are an opportunity to shape the future. But our votes only matter if we can trust the people we elect. After being lied to during last year's elections, many voters rightfully feel betrayed, and they are demanding better. Recent elections show it, with Democrats dramatically more PR

Demand Justice Statement On Abhorrent SCOTUS Ruling Allowing Trump Administration To Block Teacher Grants (10)
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Demand Justice issued the following news release: * * * Washington, DC- This afternoon, the Supreme Court handed down a 5-4 emergency ruling allowing the Trump administration to block $65 million in teacher development grants. As Justice Jackson wrote in her dissent, which was joined by Justice Sotomayor, "Children, pets, and magicians might find pleasure in the clever use of such shiny-object tactics. But a court of law should not be so easily distracted. Yet, here we more PR

DNC Chair Ken Martin on the North Carolina Court of Appeals' Baseless, Partisan Attempt to Toss Out 65,000 Lawfully Cast Ballots (10)
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on April 4, 2025: * * * DNC Chair Ken Martin on the North Carolina Court of Appeals' Baseless, Partisan Attempt to Toss Out 65,000 Lawfully Cast Ballots Today, the North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that more than 65,000 eligible voters who cast ballots in North Carolina's Supreme Court race last year face their ballots being thrown out, and lawful voters have 15 days to "prove" their eligibility. A more PR

Ex-FTC Commissioner Bedoya Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust released the following testimony by ex-Federal Trade Commissioner Alvaro M. Bedoya from an April 2, 2025, hearing entitled "Artificial Intelligence: Examining Trends in Innovation and Competition": * * * Thank you for the opportunity to testify today. The Federal Trade Commission was founded 111 years ago to fight fraudsters and monopolists; over time, that mission has come to i more PR

Ex-House Speaker Gingrich Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittees (10)
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence and the Internet, released the following testimony by former House Speaker Newt Gingrich from an April 1, 2025, joint hearing with the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government entitled "Judicial Overreach and Constitutional Limits on the Federal Courts": * * * I thank Chairmen Issa and Roy, Ranking Members Johnson and Scanlon, and all the members of the Subcommittees more PR

Heritage Foundation Senior Legal Research Fellow Larkin Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittees (10)
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence and the Internet, released the following written testimony by Paul J. Larkin, a senior legal research fellow at the Heritage Foundation, from an April 1, 2025, joint hearing with the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government entitled "Judicial Overreach and Constitutional Limits on the Federal Courts": * * * Mr. Chairman, Mr. Ranking Member, and members of the committ more PR

ICYMI: DNC, Democratic State Party Leaders Highlight Momentum Following Electoral Wins and Overperformances as Voters Reject the Trump-Musk Agenda (10)
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on April 3, 2025: * * * ICYMI: DNC, Democratic State Party Leaders Highlight Momentum Following Electoral Wins and Overperformances as Voters Reject the Trump-Musk Agenda Yesterday, DNC Chair Ken Martin hosted a press call alongside Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair Ben Wikler and Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried, touting the stunning overperformances of Florida Democrats Gay Valimont and Josh  more PR

IN THE STATES: Dems Lead Charge Against Trump-Musk's Failing Agenda, Take Victory Lap After Special Election Victories and Overperformances (10)
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * IN THE STATES: Dems Lead Charge Against Trump-Musk's Failing Agenda, Take Victory Lap After Special Election Victories and Overperformances This week, the DNC, DSCC, DCCC, DGA, and Democratic Senate and House leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries filed a lawsuit to block Trump's illegal executive order on election administration that attempts to undermine our electoral process. The lawsuit  more PR

New Directive Tries to Coerce K-12 Public Schools to Adhere to Trump Administration Ideology on DEI with Threat to Withhold Funding (10)
NEW YORK, April 4 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * New Directive Tries to Coerce K-12 Public Schools to Adhere to Trump Administration Ideology on DEI with Threat to Withhold Funding (WASHINGTON) -- In a significant escalation of the attacks on free expression and inclusivity in schools, the Department of Education has issued a new direct more PR

Permanent Tax Cuts, Tax-Free Tips, and a Blow to Union Bosses - New Leave Us Alone Podacst! (10)
WASHINGTON, April 4 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * Permanent Tax Cuts, Tax-Free Tips, and a Blow to Union Bosses - New Leave Us Alone Podacst! In this episode of Leave Us Alone, Grover Norquist teams up with Mike Palicz, James Erwin, and Rowan Saydlowski to break down the latest wins for taxpayers--and the battles ahead. The team covers: * Two Florida special election victories that strengthen the pro-taxpayer majority in Congress more PR

Sierra Club Condemns Georgia Power's Plan to Cap-In-Place Coal Ash at Plant McDonough (10)
WASHINGTON, April 4 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Condemns Georgia Power's Plan to Cap-In-Place Coal Ash at Plant McDonough ATLANTA -- Last week, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) published a draft permit to "cap-in-place" the coal ash ponds at Plant McDonough in Smyrna, a plan that will put the health of millions of Georgians in jeopardy. Coal ash, or coal combustion residuals (CCR), is the leftover byprodu more PR

This Week in Climate Action - April 4, 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, April 4 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * This Week in Climate Action - April 4, 2025 Your weekly resource to learn what the environmental movement is saying about the news of the day and the political fight of our generation. This week, we're covering incredible advocacy from our state affiliates in the face of continued attacks from the Trump administration. Be sure to follow LCV on Facebook, Twitter, Instagra more PR

University of Pennsylvania Law Professor Shaw Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittees (10)
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence and the Internet, released the following testimony by Kate Shaw, a law professor at the University of Pennsylvania, from an April 1, 2025, joint hearing with the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government entitled "Judicial Overreach and Constitutional Limits on the Federal Courts": * * * Chairman Issa, Ranking Member Johnson, Chairman Roy, Ranking Member Scanlon, Chai more PR

WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Elon Musk Suffers Humiliating Loss In Wisconsin As Voters Reject the Musk-Trump Agenda (10)
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Elon Musk Suffers Humiliating Loss In Wisconsin As Voters Reject the Musk-Trump Agenda On Tuesday, Elon Musk's dream of buying a seat on Wisconsin's Supreme Court to further his and Trump's far-right agenda was crushed as Wisconsin voters overwhelmingly elected liberal Judge Susan Crawford. In the days since, Trump and Musk haven't been able to escape the headlines touting Wi more PR