Nina Totenberg
Stories
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Former Solicitor General Ted Olson has died
Ted Olson, the Bush-era solicitor general, has died. He was 84.
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Politics
Supreme Court refuses legal lifesaver for former Trump chief of staff
The Supreme Court dealt a major legal blow to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows on Tuesday, refusing to move the Georgia election interference charges against him to federal court.
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Law & Courts
A look at the legal challenges expected from both parties this election
A recent legal challenge by Republicans in Georgia is one of many expected from both parties around the country this election season.
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Politics
What could happen at the Supreme Court under Harris and Trump
Depending on who wins the presidential election and the Senate, the conservative supermajority could remain the same, be trimmed or expand to an even larger and more lopsided conservative majority.
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Politics
Supreme Court allows Virginia to purge individuals from voter rolls
The U.S. Supreme Court put on hold a lower court order that stopped Virginia from purging its voter rolls. The order comes less than a week before Election Day.
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National
A frustrated Supreme Court to look at one version of judge shopping
Both liberal and conservative lawyers have judge-shopped, but in recent years, some conservative-leaning groups have been laser focused on bringing their challenges in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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National
Supreme Court declines challenge to CPSC's structure, for now
The court left in place a 90-year old landmark decision that declared that presidents cannot fire members of a multi-member independent agency, except in cases of bad behavior.
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National
True crime drama at Supreme Court pits Oklahoma against its top criminal court
Richard Glossip has had nine execution dates set over the years. He's eaten his last meal three times. He was tried twice and has had multiple appeals, including one at the Supreme Court.
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National
Supreme Court majority may embrace ATF's ghost gun rule
The ATF classifies the kits as firearms under the 1968 Gun Control Act, but kit manufacturers and sellers challenged the rule in court, asserting that the ATF had exceeded its authority.
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National
Can ghost guns be regulated as firearms? The Supreme Court will decide
The government contends that ghost guns kits count as a firearm under a 1968 law. But those challenging the rule contend “a kit of parts is not a weapon.”
