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The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear cases on several divisive issues, including affirmative action, gun rights, and transgender-related matters. The Court's refusal to engage with these hot-button topics has drawn criticism from some conservative justices, who expressed concerns about the missed opportunity to address significant social controversies. Meanwhile, the Court's current nine-month term, which began on Oct. 7, includes cases on other major issues such as federal regulatory powers over nuclear waste storage and vaping products, gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, and online pornography.
“Supreme Court Turns Down Cases on Admissions, Gender Identity and Guns; Conservative justices voiced objections and concerns about the court’s failures to take up a series of cases on major social controversies”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this https://t.co/1V2mUHjYKc
“A Century-Old Law’s Aftershocks Are Still Felt at the Supreme Court; In 1925, Congress let the justices choose the cases they would decide; That change ‘continues to prompt political contention and crisis,’ a scholar argues”: Adam Liptak has this new https://t.co/gqYxJc6Ul7
The 1920s prefigured the 2020s in so many ways. Check out @kmtani, Robert Post, and Stuart Banner on the birth of SCOTUS’s vast discretionary policy making authority. We can make a much better Court than the one we have. https://t.co/NPvXlPejNF
