SCOTUS pushes Trump immunity decision to after debate … - Trump's two federal cases — one on his alleged efforts to undermine the results of the 2020 election and the other on his handling of classified documents after his time in the White House — hinge on the court's decision.

Supreme Court allows emergency abortion access in Idaho for now  —  The decision is a temporary win for the Biden administration.  —  The Supreme Court, June 26, 2024, in Washington, D.C.  —  The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a ruling that will allow emergency abortion access in Idaho …

Scoop: Biden seizes debate limelight for “Project 2025” push … - The Trump campaign points instead to the Agenda47 website for policies explicitly endorsed by former President Trump. … - Google search interest in “Project 2025” surged earlier this month, and a John Oliver segment …

Debate day brings bad news for Biden  —  DEBATE DAY BRINGS BAD NEWS FOR BIDEN.  It's only natural for pollsters and other political professionals to try to take the public's temperature about a presidential race right before a big debate.  The debate might have little effect on the race …

The Supreme Court strips the SEC of a critical enforcement tool in fraud cases  —  The Supreme Court on Thursday stripped the Securities and Exchange Commission of a major tool in fighting securities fraud in a decision that also could have far-reaching effects on other regulatory agencies.

The Supreme Court rules that state officials can engage in a little corruption, as a treat  —  On a 6-3 party-line vote, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that state officials may accept “gratuities” from people who wish to reward them for their official actions, despite a federal anti-corruption statute …

Exclusive: Michelle Obama's private frustration with the Bidens … - Michelle Obama also was initially reluctant to campaign for Biden after he became the Democratic nominee in 2020, people familiar with the situation told Axios.  — Biden's team says the relationship between the families is strong …

Supreme Court blocks Purdue Pharma opioid settlement  —  The justices ruled that a bankruptcy judge did not have the authority to let members of Sackler family evade facing future lawsuits.  —  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday blew up the massive bankruptcy reorganization …

25+ Years of Daily Show Clips Gone as Paramount Axes Comedy Central Site  —  First on LateNighter: One of the richest repositories of late-night videos is no longer.  —  ComedyCentral.com had been home to clips from every episode of The Daily Show since 1999, and the entire run of The Colbert Report …

Kari Lake skips out on Arizona Senate GOP primary debate as she looks ahead to November  —  The frontrunner for the Republican Senate nomination held a town hall instead Wednesday night, leaving her primary opponent, Mark Lamb, alone on the stage.  —  TUCSON, Ariz. — On the eve …

EXCLUSIVE: VA Senate candidate says he was ‘blown up’ in combat.  His record doesn't show that.  —  Elizabeth Beyer Tom Vanden BrookUSA TODAY  —  WASHINGTON — The Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Virginia, a decorated Navy veteran, has made repeated references to becoming disabled after he was …

What Kind of ‘Psycho’ Calls Dead Americans ‘Losers’ and ‘Suckers’?  —  Trump's denial of his own well-documented remarks is a tell.  —  Perhaps you've noticed lately that Donald Trump, a man not known for subtlety, has been testing the limits of the Streisand effect.

Prominent Lawyer Roberta Kaplan Departs Firm After Clash With Colleagues  —  The well-connected attorney, who founded a powerhouse firm at the dawn of the #MeToo era, has faced complaints that she mistreated and insulted other lawyers.  —  Roberta A. Kaplan, the celebrated lawyer who took …

How right-wing media is legitimizing a nonsensical and nonexistent lawsuit  —  This is a special joint edition of Public Notice and Judd Legum's Popular Information.  You can subscribe to Popular Information here.  —  On June 20, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced on X …

What Trump And Biden Really Mean When They Fight About Electric Vehicles  —  The argument is about a lot more than Detroit and cars.  —  LOADING  —  President Joe Biden sketched out his vision for the future of America's auto industry during a visit to Detroit in late 2021.