US supreme court to issue decisions with high-profile Trump and abortion cases still to come – live
Significant rulings outstanding include Trump’s immunity claim and emergency abortion caseGovernment regulations are not a particularly sexy subject, yet they are pivotal in determining how Washington handles everything from the climate crisis to food safety. Among the cases that the supreme court could rule on today is one that could upend such regulations, and open the floodgates for a wave of litigation, the Guardian’s Gabrielle Canon reports:The US supreme court is poised to decide the fate of a decades-old legal framework that has helped determine how the federal government regulates everything from pollution to financial markets.Donald Trump is expected next week to ask the federal judge presiding in the criminal case over his retention of classified documents to revoke prosecutors’ access to memos made by his ex-lawyer that became key evidence of his efforts to obstruct the investigation, according to sources familiar with the plans.The request will be made before US district judge Aileen Cannon at a sealed hearing Tuesday. The former president last month challenged prosecutors’ access to transcripts of voice memos made by ex-lawyer Evan Corcoran, but what Trump will seek behind closed doors has not been reported. Continue reading...
Significant rulings outstanding include Trump’s immunity claim and emergency abortion case
Government regulations are not a particularly sexy subject, yet they are pivotal in determining how Washington handles everything from the climate crisis to food safety. Among the cases that the supreme court could rule on today is one that could upend such regulations, and open the floodgates for a wave of litigation, the Guardian’s Gabrielle Canon reports:
The US supreme court is poised to decide the fate of a decades-old legal framework that has helped determine how the federal government regulates everything from pollution to financial markets.
Donald Trump is expected next week to ask the federal judge presiding in the criminal case over his retention of classified documents to revoke prosecutors’ access to memos made by his ex-lawyer that became key evidence of his efforts to obstruct the investigation, according to sources familiar with the plans.
The request will be made before US district judge Aileen Cannon at a sealed hearing Tuesday. The former president last month challenged prosecutors’ access to transcripts of voice memos made by ex-lawyer Evan Corcoran, but what Trump will seek behind closed doors has not been reported. Continue reading...
