Off to #SCOTUS, where we have opinions in one or more of the remaining 21 cases — including the travel ban, three gerrymandering challenges, Carpenter, public sector union fees, and crisis pregnancy center regulations — expected at 10a.
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The first decision is in Animal Science Products v. Hebei. Ginsburg writes for the unanimous court, vacating and remanding the 2nd Circuit decision.
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The case involves how courts should treat understanding of foreign law in US courts.
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Here's the Animal Science Products decision: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/17pdf/16-1220_3e04.pdf …
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The final decision is in Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky. Roberts writes for the 7-2 court that Minnesota's polling place political apparel ban violates the First Amendment's Free Speech Clause.
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Sotomayor dissents, joined by Breyer.
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Here is the opinion in Minn. Voters Alliance: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/17pdf/16-1435_2co3.pdf …
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WITH THAT: There are 19 cases that remain outstanding, and only two scheduled opinion days remaining — but we should expect at least one more opinion day to be added in each of the next two weeks.
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#SCOTUS REPORT: The Supreme Court Rules That Bans On "Political Apparel" In Polling Places Must Be "Sensible" https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/the-supreme-court-rules-that-bans-on-political-apparel-in?utm_term=.qpNOYeE9N …pic.twitter.com/CcX6HSGxs7
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And is Janus in the box? Asking for 1.4 million friends.
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My former federal public defender husband just started blasting "We Live in a Political World" -Bob Dylan (1989) to remind me to pace myself. It's gonna be a long hot summer.
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They are very SLOW this year....
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how many boxes do they usually bring?
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Does that mean only one ruling?
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