JonathanTurley

JUNE 22, 2022

As we wait for the release of the most significant Second Amendment case in over a decade from the Supreme Court (as early as tomorrow), CBS featured Ibram X. He has also declared that terms like “legal vote” are racist. Kendi on Face the Nation on gun rights. In his famous 1770 defense of Capt.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 30, 2021

Supporting commentary explained how “Anti-Blackness determined the inclusion of the Second Amendment in the Bill of Rights, and has informed the unequal and racist application of gun laws.”. Slavery was a matter discussed both at the Declaration of Independence and during the Constitutional debates. In his famous 1770 defense of Capt.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 8, 2021

In a letter, the court found a basis for a temporary injunction to allow Cross to return until Dec. 31 pending further orders of the court. School staff shall, at the request of a student or parent/legal guardian, when using a name or pronoun to address the student, use the name and pronoun that correspond to their gender identity.”.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 24, 2021

So a ruling by a federal district court in Texas this week was particularly jarring: Judge Reed O’Connor found that the Biden administration engaged in systemic gender and race discrimination to implement COVID-19 relief for American restaurants. The government cited historical barriers for minority enterprises, but the court balked.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Trump would often savage judges for being Democrats or liberals when there were good-faith legal disagreements over his policies. There are good-faith arguments that these bans contradict Supreme Court cases on the scope and meaning of the Second Amendment. In New York State Rifle &Pistol Association, Inc. Bruen , 142 S.Ct.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 3, 2024

Below is my column in The Messenger on the challenge facing the Supreme Court in the coming week over the electoral disqualification of former president Donald Trump in Colorado and Maine. The appeal in Maine has been filed and can now work its way up to the Court. Colorado is expected to file with the Court this week.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I recently completed a study of what I call “rage rhetoric” and how our country has addressed such periods, legally and politically, from colonial to contemporary times. Vermont Rep. Not unlike today, Supreme Court justices also were threatened. Rage politics is the most dangerous form of demagoguery. Sound familiar?).

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