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2026-09-04 · Washington Examiner · Crime & Law

What happens next after mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder case

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2026-09-25 · Washington Examiner · Politics

Supreme Court shuts down legal mess over Missouri’s congressional map

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2026-09-29 · Washington Examiner · Politics

Supreme Court allows third-country deportations to continue ahead of December oral arguments

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2026-10-05 · Washington Examiner · Environment

Justice Kagan compares Boulder’s climate lawsuit to ‘big tobacco’ lawsuits

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2026-10-05 · Washington Examiner · Environment

Supreme Court appears split on allowing Boulder’s costly climate change lawsuit to proceed

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2026-10-05 · Washington Examiner · Environment

Supreme Court kicks off new term with major climate case

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2026-09-04 · Washington Examiner

🔮 A Massachusetts judge ruled a mistrial in the prosecution of Lindsay Clancy on murder charges after the jury deadlocked after seven days of deliberations, sending the case into a crossroads over how prosecutors will move forward. mixed

2026-09-04 · Washington Examiner

🔮 “The Communications Act thus contemplates that an aggrieved party will file an application for review with the Commission, that the Commission will resolve that application by order, and that public notice of that order will issue before an aggrieved party may petition for further review in federal court assertive

2026-09-16 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The 1st Circuit panel did not indicate how or when it would rule. assertive

2026-09-17 · Washington Examiner

🔮 A federal appeals court panel weighed on Thursday whether to keep alive Missouri’s attempt to reinstate a new congressional map that would net Republicans a House seat, potentially sending the messy legal saga to the Supreme Court for a third time. assertive

2026-09-18 · Washington Examiner

🔮 “In passing the Act, Illinois has stripped that very choice away from Plaintiffs and their patients—denying the choice of a dignified death to the many residents of Illinois who, following their sincere religious beliefs, wish to die naturally, secure in the knowledge that they will not be urged by their physicians to consider cutting short their life through suicide,” the lawsuit from the Muslims doctors said, urging the federal court to strike down the law. mixed

2026-09-20 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The Supreme Court returns from its summer recess at the start of October, when the justices will begin hearing the first of several closely watched cases on their schedule, including major cases regarding the First and Second amendments. mixed

2026-09-25 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a key election integrity win on the emergency docket Friday, lifting a block on the implementation of a voter verification system that would combine Social Security information with citizenship records. mixed

2026-09-25 · Washington Examiner

🔮 Oklahoma officials had argued that allowing the school into the program would violate the First Amendment’s establishment clause, which bars the government from establishing a state religion, an argument the judge rejected. assertive

2026-09-25 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The Supreme Court’s ruling seemingly ends a messy legal saga that has sparked confusion over which congressional map Missouri would present to voters for the general election after the August primary was held using the 2025 map. assertive

2026-09-28 · Washington Examiner

🔮 Supreme Court justices will return to Washington on Monday for their first closed-door conference to discuss cases petitioned to them, a week ahead of the beginning of the high court’s new term featuring several major cases. assertive

2026-09-28 · Washington Examiner

🔮 Justice Samuel Alito announced Monday he would be recusing himself from a major Supreme Court climate change case a week before oral arguments, after facing pressure from left-wing groups to do so. mixed

2026-09-28 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The DOT found California noncompliant in January, telling the Golden State it would withhold $160 million in federal funding because it failed to cancel noncompliant CDLs. assertive

2026-09-29 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The federal district court judge took issue with immigration officials not allowing the illegal immigrants an opportunity to raise fears of torture or persecution regarding the third country they would be deported to, a ruling the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit upheld earlier this month. mixed

2026-09-29 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The panel of 11 U.S. circuit judges that heard Tuesday’s arguments grilled Shumate over his bid to quash Boasberg’s inquiry, questioning why Boasberg could not continue gathering information before determining if he wanted to make a criminal referral for contempt. mixed

2026-10-01 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The Supreme Court announced Thursday that it will take up a challenge to the Trump administration’s policy of mandatory detention for illegal immigrants, setting up one of the biggest tests yet for President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda at the high court. assertive

2026-10-05 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The Supreme Court returns for its new term on Monday, and oral arguments in a major case over the fate of a costly climate change lawsuit brought by Boulder County, Colorado, will kick off a term set to feature several blockbuster legal battles. assertive

2026-10-05 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The case is expected to have sweeping ramifications for similar lawsuits that climate activists and Democrat-led jurisdictions have attempted to bring against oil companies, either broadly allowing them to continue or shutting them down as barred by federal law. assertive

2026-10-05 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The case is expected to have sweeping ramifications for similar lawsuits that climate activists and Democrat-led jurisdictions have attempted to bring against oil companies, either broadly allowing them to continue or barring them as a matter of federal law. assertive

2026-10-08 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division brought evidence to a federal grand jury earlier this week on charges of lying to Congress and will present additional evidence and witnesses later this month, according to a Thursday report from Punchbowl News. mixed

2026-10-09 · Washington Examiner

🔮 Roberts granted an administrative stay of a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit that would have forced the FCC to issue a final ruling on a revised rule allowing political parties and joint fundraising committees to access the more favorable television advertisement rates that are typically reserved for political candidates. assertive

2026-10-09 · Washington Examiner

🔮 A female high school wrestler in Washington urged the Supreme Court earlier this week to intervene in a lawsuit over the state’s laws allowing biological men to compete in women’s sports, as the high court could issue another key ruling about transgender sports policies months after its landmark June decision. assertive

2026-10-13 · Washington Examiner

🔮 A lower federal court had ordered discovery into whether DOGE is subject to FOIA, but the Trump administration has argued the “sweeping, intrusive discovery” would effectively give the watchdog the documents it wants through the request before the court could even determine if it is subject to the public records request. assertive

2026-10-14 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The high court ruled 7-2 to halt a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit that would have forced the FCC to issue a final ruling on a revised rule allowing political parties and joint fundraising committees to access the same, more favorable television advertisement rates that are typically reserved for political candidates. assertive

2026-10-17 · Washington Examiner

🔮 Justice Samuel Alito began his 22nd Supreme Court term last week, but even as he insists he will remain on the bench, speculation has grown over whether it could be his final one on the high court. mixed

2026-10-19 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The Supreme Court announced Monday that it will hear a challenge to a federal law barring the distilling of alcohol at home, weighing whether it oversteps the federal government’s powers. mixed

2026-10-19 · Washington Examiner

🔮 The high court announced in an order list that because they lacked a quorum in BMG Rights Management v. Vetter, the lower court’s ruling would be affirmed as if the justices never took up the case, the same way that a deadlock at the Supreme Court would affirm a lower court’s ruling. assertive