Backpage dot com is asking #SCOTUS to stay a district court order enforcing a Senate comte subpoena against it:pic.twitter.com/JCyrV4KClV
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Backpage has been tangling w state and fed'l officials over its adult ad website: https://www.buzzfeed.com/matthewzeitlin/judge-slams-crackdown-on-backpagecom?utm_term=.suMbRApPqo#.omolmPWEvp … /https://www.buzzfeed.com/matthewzeitlin/backpagecom-is-suing-the-justice-department?utm_term=.xbBwb9pPqv#.wuqoPNXWp2 …
Chief Justice grants stay of dist ct's enforcement order re: Senate supboena in Backpage matter, pending response:pic.twitter.com/guFZp2jrta
This is basically a temporary stay while #SCOTUS considers the company's stay request. Response is due by noon Friday, Sept. 9.
FYI: From Friday, here is the Senate committee's response to Backpage dot com's #SCOTUS stay request: https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3105502/16A236-Ferrer-v-SPSI-Response.pdf …
Backpage dot com's reply in its #SCOTUS stay request against enforcement of a Senate comte's subpoena: https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3105886/16A236-Ferrer-Reply.pdf …
Breaking: #SCOTUS refuses to stop district court enforcement of Senate comte's subpoena of Backpage dot com.pic.twitter.com/tUIWajANNb
Note: Alito took no part in the consideration of this matter.
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