Supreme Court rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal

The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Ghislaine Maxwell's bid to overturn her conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein in the sexual abuse of underage girls. Maxwell, serving a 20-year sentence, argued that Epstein's non-prosecution agreement should shield her from one charge. Her legal team vows to continue the fight despite the ruling.

Supreme Court hears arguments on Colorado conversion therapy ban

08 ottobre 2025 Riportato dall'IA

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on October 7, 2025, in Chiles v. Salazar, a challenge to Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for minors. Christian counselor Kaley Chiles argues the law violates her First Amendment rights by restricting speech aimed at helping children with gender identity issues. Justices raised concerns about free speech, medical consensus, and viewpoint discrimination during the 90-minute session.

Kavanaugh halts lawsuit against Supreme Court

02 ottobre 2025 Riportato dall'IA

Justice Brett Kavanaugh issued an emergency order stopping a lawsuit accusing the Supreme Court of ethical violations. The ruling came early in the Court's new term, highlighting ongoing debates over judicial accountability.

States Argue Governors' Role in SC

Opposition-ruled states in India argued in the Supreme Court that governors have no role in lawmaking, during a hearing on a Presidential Reference. The case addresses the balance of power between states and governors.

Supreme Court emergency docket delivers wins for Trump

05 ottobre 2025 Riportato dall'IA

The U.S. Supreme Court's emergency docket has recently granted several victories to former President Donald Trump in ongoing legal battles. These decisions, handled through the court's fast-track process, address urgent appeals related to his administration's policies and personal cases. More significant tests are expected as the new term begins.