The potential sweep of a decision could extend far beyond domestic abuse by clarifying the scope of the court’s ruling last year that vastly expanded gun rights.
Tag: Thomas, Clarence
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Supreme Court Hears a Major Case on Gun Rights and Domestic Violence
The court, whose gun rights decision last year set a new historical legal standard, will consider whether the government may disarm people subject to restraining orders for domestic abuse.
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Supreme Court’s Devotion to Gun Rights Faces a Challenging Test
The justices will hear arguments on Tuesday on whether the government can disarm people subject to restraining orders for domestic abuse.
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Justice Thomas’s R.V. Loan Was Forgiven, Senate Inquiry Finds
The justice failed to repay much, perhaps all, of the $267,230 loan. His benefactor wiped the slate clean, with ethical and potential tax consequences.
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Clarence Thomas Recuses as Supreme Court Rejects Trump Lawyer’s Appeal
John Eastman, a conservative lawyer who had advised President Donald J. Trump, had sought to wipe out a decision that he said had harmed his reputation and that of his client.