Supreme Court justices voted 6-3 to let the Trump administration keep making third-country deportations until a merits ruling expected in 2027. At the policy's first-year pace, each month of that wait covers about 2,000 more removals.
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- Builder 12%
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- Operator 71%
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- Investor 17%
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- Evidence72
- Adoption65
- Hype gap+12
- Incentives60
- Confidence70
A federal district judge restored Missouri's new congressional map minutes after Kavanaugh denied it
The US Supreme Court's refusal to force Missouri's 2025 map into the midterms held only as long as it took a district judge in the same state to rule the other way, on identical legal arguments.
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- Evidence62
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- Hype gap+25
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- Confidence55
Monday evening's order in USPS v. California stops the late-August mail-ballot rules that election officials said they could not implement in time, and officers from both parties say the 2026 cycle now proceeds unchanged.
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- Evidence72
- Adoption12
- Hype gap+20
- Incentives62
- Confidence70
Supreme Court's 7-2 order keeps the USPS citizenship-verification rule out of the 2026 midterms
Justice Kavanaugh's concurrence faults the implementation calendar and allows that the final USPS regulation may be lawful. The rule the Postal Service already finalized stays available for a cycle with more lead time.
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- Evidence42
- Adoption25
- Hype gap+10
- Incentives55
- Confidence45
Trump's ballroom case is a standing case, and permitting-exposed firms should read it that way
The emergency application in National Park Service v. National Trust for Historic Preservation asks who may sue over federal construction. The answer prices litigation risk far beyond one demolition.
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- Evidence48
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+24
- Incentives68
- Confidence41
The ballroom case is really about whether the executive can spend without Congress
The administration wants the Supreme Court to let a $400 million project Congress never funded proceed while it appeals. Chief Justice Roberts gave the plaintiffs until Tuesday to respond.
Reality
- Evidence74
- Adoption62
- Hype gap+18
- Incentives80
- Confidence63