Supreme Court Decisions
Live coverage of the decisions released by the Supreme Court of the United States
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Interactive: The U.S. Supreme Court 2011-2012 Term
From health-care overhaul to indecency standards, the court will tackle more than seventy cases during its nine month term. This interactive graphic provides summaries of each issue, a look at the lawyers, firms and agencies behind every fight, plus links to important legal briefs and headlines.
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Interactive: The justices' immigration stories
While their ancestral back stories don’t necessarily shed light on whether the justices will uphold Arizona’s tough immigration law, the members’ roots are clearly a point of pride. Here’s how the justices came to America.
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Immigration ruling won't be end of the road
If the Supreme Court upholds at least part of Arizona's tough immigration law, a separate pending case might block the law from taking effect.
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ReutersTV: Will President Obama's individual healthcare mandate be thrown out?
On the last day of arguments, Supreme Court justices debated the consequences if President Obama's individual healthcare mandate is thrown out. Tom Goldstein and Kevin Russell, partners at Goldstein & Russell, debate whether the law will survive if there is no mandate. (March 28, 2012)
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ReutersTV: Once a Republican insult, Obama campaign takes ownership of "Obamacare" - The Trail
"Obamacare," the name the GOP candidates use for President Obama's Affordable Health Care Act is getting a makeover. Once uttered with spite, Obama's campaign is stepping up the effort to use the nickname for good as the health care act is debated in the Supreme Court. (April 4, 2012)
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Never mind the 9 justices. Meet the 36 clerks.
The focus may be on their bosses, but the court's 36 law clerks are not without influence. Here's how their research, opinions and past jobs may impact the justices' ruling on healthcare.
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Analysis: Chief Justice Roberts, the man in middle is man of the moment
Why the chief justice, a conservative, could easily cast the deciding vote.
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Behind the U.S. healthcare-law case: The challenger' tale
Florida's attorney, Paul Clement, says he will make the same argument to the Supreme Court that he successfully used before the 11th Circuit: The government's rationale for the healthcare law has no limits.
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Factbox: U.S. healthcare legal issues at Supreme Court
The high court has scheduled three days of debate over President Obama's sweeping healthcare overhaul law. Here are the issues at hand.
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Facetbox: Lawyers in the Supreme Court healthcare arguments
Who are the main attorneys arguing the landmark case?
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Two policemen talk in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington June 18, 2012. With a ruling expected soon in the landmark U.S. healthcare case, Supreme Court watchers have scoured the landscape for clues about how the nine justices will vote. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Intrade gives 75% likelihood that SOTUS will rule Obamacare Unconstitutional
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Case by Case: The Supreme Court 2011-2012 Term
Our Supreme Court interactive lists all the cases under consideration this term and is updated daily with new decisions as they come in. -
Consensus seems to be no healthcare opinion today, but still a heightened sense of anticipation reading as the opinions come out...by eringeigersmith via twitter 6/21/2012 2:15:27 PM -
SCOTUS ruled against SEIU 6-3, now Breyer is insisting on reading his dissent. So the wait continues...by philipaklein via twitter 6/21/2012 2:16:22 PM -

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Court does come in with long-running profanity case FCC v. Fox, opinion by Kennedy, reversing Second Circuit.by eringeigersmith via twitter 6/21/2012 2:25:31 PM -
Make that vacated and remanded...by eringeigersmith via twitter 6/21/2012 2:26:26 PM -

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Frankel has spoken RT @AlisonFrankel Think that's the same as last time on fleeting expletives: fcc policy is too vague & improperly enactedby eringeigersmith via twitter 6/21/2012 2:28:42 PM -
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We'll be back on Monday at 9:30am. Meanwhile, check out our SCOTUS interactive.
Interactive: The U.S. Supreme Court 2011-2012 Term
From health-care overhaul to indecency standards, the court will tackle more than seventy cases during its nine month term. This interactive graphic provides summaries of each issue, a look at the lawyers, firms and agencies behind every fight, plus links to important legal briefs and headlines.
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Supreme Court rules against FCC in TV profanity, nudity cases
The Supreme Court on ruled against the federal government's regulation on broadcast profanity and nudity, saying the agency had not given fair notice of its changed policy. -

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RT @AlisonFrankel: Here's backgrounder on FCC indecency case I wrote when cert granted. Waxman made due process arg. at 2nd circuit: t.coby ReutersLegal via twitter 6/21/2012 3:46:05 PM -

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@AlisonFrankel if the court strikes down the mandate, will it also apply to auto insurance mandates?by GregParish1 via twitter 6/25/2012 1:45:40 PM -
@AlisonFrankel why do religious institutions feel they should get exemptions? This does not infringe on individual beliefsby tinabreeze via twitter 6/25/2012 1:45:45 PM -
@AlisonFrankel @ReutersLegal does SCOTUS know what we know? that if it's 5-4, it's just more partisan politics running the SCOTUS show too.by bend_time via twitter 6/25/2012 1:45:51 PM -
@AlisonFrankel @ReutersLegal will they all now be pre-existing conditions?by myfeldman via twitter 6/25/2012 1:45:59 PM -
@AlisonFrankel @reuterslegal It is the uninsured & underinsured because it costs too much, that contribute to exorbitant health care costsby ladyotomoofsaka via twitter 6/25/2012 1:46:11 PM -
@AlisonFrankel This is the perfect opportunity for SCOTUS to hint/revive substantive due process rights by calling this law unconstitutionalby NickPrimrose via twitter 6/25/2012 1:46:42 PM -
@AlisonFrankel @ReutersLegal re: Healthcare, When your government position is guranteed for life, you have an obligation to help the people.by Markho23 via twitter 6/25/2012 1:46:44 PM -
@AlisonFrankel Removal of individual mandate could hit pharma and insurance stocks broadly, but may boost labor e.g. $TBI, $KFRC, $KELYAby keithwms via twitter 6/25/2012 1:46:48 PM -
@AlisonFrankel @ReutersLegal If the laws are repealed tax payers will still end up paying bc emergency care will be provided.by JohnPar54229334 via twitter 6/25/2012 1:46:50 PM -

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Predictions at Intrade.com now at 74 pct that Supreme Court will strike down the individual mandate #hcrby LKrauskopf via twitter 6/25/2012 1:50:07 PM
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