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Supreme Court articles on Democracy Chronicles
The Supreme Court is the highest court in the US and has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all federal courts and over state court cases involving issues of federal law. Also see our articles on Antonin Scalia and also on the Supreme Court case known as Citizens United.
Supreme Court’s Worrying Detachment from People
New cases will be measure of Supreme Court’s worrying detachment and connection to regular America
Supreme Court Takes on Citizens United Again
New case before Supreme Court raises worry of weaker regulations on money in Citizens United again
Supreme Court Case Could End Limits on Corruption
More money in politics possible result if Supreme Court end limits on corruption in new decision
Protesters Prep for Fallout From New Citizens United
New Citizens United: Citizens United made far worse as Supreme Court to see new case on limits
Major Rallies Planned as Citizens United to Expand
Citizens United could be made worse as Supreme Court again to expand space for big money
Activists Fear Citizens United 2.0
Supreme Court to hear new case that could be opportunity for putting less control on corruption also known as Citizens United 2.0 in repeat of case
Elizabeth Warren Slams Money Influence at Supreme Court
Freshman Senator Elizabeth Warren slams money influence at Supreme Court, once uncorruptable
The Impact of Supreme Court’s Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes left a large impact on the world in his support for free speech protections in early 20th century
Post-Citizens United, Supreme Court Losing Support
Citizens United and Voting Rights Act decisions have dented American trust as Supreme Court losing support