The Supreme Court has lifted limits on how much money political parties can spend on congressional campaigns ahead of the midterms. In a 6-3 vote, the justices found the Federal Election Campaign Act violated the First Amendment. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more. Source link
Breaking down Supreme Court’s birthright citizenship decision – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed a more than 100-year-old principle that if you’re born in the U.S., you’re an American citizen. CBS News’ Natalie Brand and Jessica Levinson have more. Source link
Breaking down the Supreme Court’s birthright citizenship ruling – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday against President Trump’s attempt to ban birthright citizenship. CBS News’ Weijia Jiang and legal contributor Jan Levinson have more. Source link
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of counting mail-in ballots that are cast by Election Day but arrive later. David Becker, executive director of the Center for Election Innovation and Research, joins CBS News to discuss. Source link
Federal student loan repayment plans are set to change on July 1. Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, a national higher education reporter for The Washington Post, joins with more. Source link
The Supreme Court on Monday expanded the president’s ability to fire heads of independent agencies, but not the Federal Reserve. It also ruled states can count mail ballots that are cast by Election Day but arrive later. CBS News’ Jessica Levinson and Weijia Jiang have more. Source link
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Thursday backed restrictive Trump administration policies affecting temporary protected status for some migrants. The high court also sided with the administration on the methods of seeking asylum. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the cases. Source link
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Texas man who challenged a federal law that broadly banned drug users from owning guns. The unanimous decision is a loss for the Trump administration, which had defended the 1968 law. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks it down. Source link
CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi discusses the new defense strategy for Luigi Mangione’s New York state murder trial and what it could mean for the case. Mangione’s lawyers told a judge he was suffering from extreme emotional disturbance when he allegedly killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Source link
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife are the latest White House adversaries to claim they are now under investigation by the Justice Department. The DOJ has not commented on Newsom’s claim. The alleged investigation has raised questions about the powers of a federal grand jury. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks it all … Read more