The U.S. Supreme Court opted not to block a Texas law that effectively outlawed abortion after 6 weeks. Most partisan coverage hewed closely to their sides’ talking points. Summary A Texas state law passed earlier this year prohibiting abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected was left in place by an emergency ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court. The emergency petition was denied by a 5-4 ruling with Chief Justice John Roberts joining the Court’s 3 liberals. The order denied …
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Trump will announce a SCOTUS nominee by the weekend. What will happen? Summary President Trump said yesterday that he has a shortlist of five potential Supreme Court nominees, and plans to announce his choice on Saturday after …