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Turley To Debate The Constitutionality Of The Wealth Tax

JonathanTurley

The Federalist Society has organized today’s debate with Indiana Law Professor David Gamage who co-authored Why A Wealth Tax Is Definitely Constitutional. The event titled “Would a Wealth Tax Pass Constitutional Muster” is open to public for registration and will be held virtually at 1:30 ET.

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Justices Consider Making It Easier to Challenge Regulatory Power of Federal Agencies

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Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County, Indiana v. The post Justices Consider Making It Easier to Challenge Regulatory Power of Federal Agencies appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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Supreme Court Hears Challenge to EPA’s Good Neighbor Rule

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Ohio, Indiana, and West Virginia filed suit, arguing that EPA’s rulemaking process circumvented the Clean Air Act’s cooperative-federalism mandate by forcing its own top-down control over state-level air-pollution reduction, and moved to stay the federal plan pending judicial review.

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Supreme Court Rules Bribery Statute Doesn’t Criminalize Gratuities for Past Acts

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The case before the Court involves James Snyder, who is the former mayor of Portage, Indiana. The post Supreme Court Rules Bribery Statute Doesn’t Criminalize Gratuities for Past Acts appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. But the gratuities statute for federal officials, §201(c), does not.”

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Biden’s “Come on, Man” Defense Will Not Fly on Religious Freedom

JonathanTurley

Previously in the term, Justice Amy Coney Barrett similarly declined to grant a request for emergency relief on behalf of eight students at Indiana University against a vaccine mandate. Trustees of Indiana University : Indiana University allows for medical or religious exemptions.

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Produce over Politics: Whole Foods Fights for Right to Bar Political Advocacy in Workplace

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San Francisco Regional Director Jill Coffman declared that the company is violating the rights of workers in 10 different states (Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, Washington, Indiana, and California). In her consolidated complaint against Whole Foods Market, Inc.,

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The 10-year-old Rape Victim’s Abortion Leaves a Number of Glaring Questions

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Below is my column on the case of the ten-year-old rape victim who allegedly was taken to Indiana because an abortion was barred in Ohio. (A There is a Fox News report that it was able to confirm an abortion involving a ten-year-old girl in Indiana but could not confirm the other claims. Ten years old — 10 years old!

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