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Supreme Court Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for 2026-04-04 ( 14 items )  
ADC Amicus Brief Urges Third Circuit to Rehear Mahmoud Khalil Case, Backed by Broad Free Speech Coalition (10)
WASHINGTON, April 3 [Category: Sociological] -- The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee issued the following news release: * * * ADC Amicus Brief Urges Third Circuit to Rehear Mahmoud Khalil Case, Backed by Broad Free Speech Coalition * NEW YORK, NY | The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) filed an amicus brief, or "friend of the court" brief, urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit to rehear Mahmoud Khalil's case en banc, following a deeply flawed panel more PR

Attorney General Alan Wilson supports President Trump's termination of temporary protected status (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 3 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson supports President Trump's termination of temporary protected status * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a 22-state friend-of-the-court brief supporting the Trump administration's decision to end temporary protected status for immigrants from specific countries. The amici states argue that under federal law, the U more PR

DHS Reveals Suspects Connected to Explosive Device at MacDill Air Force Base Are Children of Illegal Aliens (10)
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Reveals Suspects Connected to Explosive Device at MacDill Air Force Base Are Children of Illegal Aliens * Case highlights grave danger of granting birthright citizenship to children of illegal aliens WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested the illegal alien parents of Ann Mary more PR

Electric Power Supply Association President Snitchler Testifies Before Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee issued the following testimony by Todd Snitchler, president and CEO of the Electric Power Supply Association, from a March 25, 2026, hearing entitled "State of the Bulk Power System": * * * Chairman Lee and Ranking Member Heinrich, thank you for the invitation to join today'simportant discussion. On behalf of the competitive power supplier community represented by the Electric Power Supply Association (EPSA),/1 we appreci more PR

First-Ever Preemptive SCOTUS Opposition Campaign Includes Prominent Democratic Pollsters, Communications Professionals, DNC Veterans (10)
WASHINGTON, April 3 [Category: Political] -- Demand Justice issued the following news release: * * * First-Ever Preemptive SCOTUS Opposition Campaign Includes Prominent Democratic Pollsters, Communications Professionals, DNC Veterans * Contact: press@demandjustice.org First-Ever Preemptive SCOTUS Opposition Campaign Includes Prominent Democratic Pollsters, Communications Professionals, Progressive Veterans Demand Justice today announced the launch of a $3 million campaign to oppose an anti more PR

FRC Joins Amicus Brief in SCOTUS Case Seeking to Hold Cisco Systems Accountable for Aiding CCP (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- The Family Research Council issued the following news release: * * * FRC Joins Amicus Brief in SCOTUS Case Seeking to Hold Cisco Systems Accountable for Aiding CCP Last Thursday, Family Research Council (FRC) joined other individuals and organizations on an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court case Cisco Systems, Inc. v. Doe I. The case will be heard on April 28, 2026. The case centers around the U.S.-based Cisco Systems corporation's aiding and abetting in building more PR

Legislative Branch - FY2026 Appropriations Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2) (10)
WASHINGTON, April 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48612) on March 26, 2026, entitled "Legislative Branch - FY2026 Appropriations:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * FY2026 Legislative Branch Funding Issues The following sections discuss the various legislative branch accounts. During consideration of the legislative branch bills, the House and Senate conform to a "longstanding practice under which each body of Congress determines its ow more PR

Lujan: One Year of President Trump's Tariffs Have Driven Up Costs and Made Life More Expensive for New Mexicans (10)
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan: One Year of President Trump's Tariffs Have Driven Up Costs and Made Life More Expensive for New Mexicans * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, issued the following statement on the one-year anniversary of President Trump's sweeping tariffs that have hurt hardworking New Mexicans and Americans across the country: "One year a more PR

Mollie Sitkowski Discusses Potential Refunds for Tariffs With Bloomberg (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 3 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Mollie Sitkowski Discusses Potential Refunds for Tariffs With Bloomberg Customs and international trade partner Mollie Sitkowski spoke with Bloomberg about how businesses affected by tariffs may seek refunds for charges they paid following the Supreme Court's decision to strike down President Donald Trump's tariff scheme. While one potential option for business to secure their re more PR

Press Freedom Coalition Fighting Trump's Unconstitutional Media Attacks (10)
WASHINGTON, April 2 [Category: Political] -- Defending Rights and Dissent issued the following news: * * * Press Freedom Coalition Fighting Trump's Unconstitutional Media Attacks * Defending Rights & Dissent joined a media and press freedom coalition on a new amicus brief led by The Intercept's Press Freedom Defense Fund, whose statement we're crossposting below. By constitutional design, the press is antagonistic to the government. As the late Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black wrote in his more PR

Rutledge Authored U.S. Chamber of Commerce Amicus Brief Featured by CPR Institute (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Rutledge Authored U.S. Chamber of Commerce Amicus Brief Featured by CPR Institute * Taft attorney Peter "Bo" Rutledge was credited in the recently released International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution, Inc. (CPR) Preview, Jules @ SCOTUS: Amicus Supports a Federal Arbitration Act 'Jurisdictional Anchor.' The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's amicus brief supports the respond more PR

Washington & Lee University professor Trammell Publishes Article in Indiana Law Journal (10)
WASHINGTON, April 3 (TNSjou) -- Legal scholar Alan Trammell has analyzed the reemergence of territoriality in Supreme Court jurisprudence, suggesting a shift back toward nineteenth-century legal thinking. Trammell, Washington and Lee law professor, authored the work alongside coauthor Robin Effron of Fordham Law School. The article, titled The Siren Song of Territoriality, appears in the Indiana Law Journal. It examines a regime where the physical borders of a state define the scope of its powe more PR

Week in Review: 17 States! (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 3 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news: * * * Week in Review: 17 States! * Patients in West Virginia with rare and ultra-rare diseases have a new reason for hope. That's because Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a bill making West Virginia the 17 th state to enact the Goldwater Institute's Right to Try for Individualized Treatments-legislation that empowers patients to seek highly specialized treatments that are as unique as they are.  more PR

WLF Asks Supreme Court to Clarify Scope of the Dormant Commerce Clause for Personal Jurisdiction (10)
WASHINGTON, April 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Washington Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * WLF Asks Supreme Court to Clarify Scope of the Dormant Commerce Clause for Personal Jurisdiction * "A Delaware defendant headquartered in Texas. An Iowa plaintiff alleging a South Dakota injury. Yet the case was brought in Minnesota. That just can't be right." -Zac Morgan, WLF Senior Litigation Counsel Click here to read WLF's brief. (Washington, DC)-Washington Legal F more PR