Alito’s Oil Investments Pollute Contractor Accountability Case
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has not recused himself from a case that could stop states from holding federal contractors accountable for climate damage and other malfeasance.
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The Montana Plan To Kill Citizens United
A new state ballot measure could deal a winning hand against dark money in elections.
Stephen Miller’s Voting Rights Nightmare
Top Trump adviser Stephen Miller’s legal organization is urging both the Supreme Court and regulators to disenfranchise voters.
JD Vance’s Supreme Court Plot
Two new Supreme Court cases are designed to end campaign finance laws, legalize bribery, and create Citizens United 2.0.
Anthony Kennedy Is Trying To Find The Guy Who Did This
The retired Supreme Court Justice who authored Citizens United is suddenly worried about the future of democracy.
The Human Trafficking Case That Could Hand Government Contractors Blanket Immunity
In a little-noticed Supreme Court case, the country’s largest private prison operator argues companies should be shielded from lawsuits when doing the government’s dirty work.
Citizens Unlimited: The Inside Plan To Deliver Citizens United 2.0
With regulators on the sidelines, a corporate litigator close to conservative Supreme Court justices is stepping in to defend a case that could unleash unlimited political spending.
Sirota’s Signals: John Roberts Doesn’t Wanna See You In Court
Plus, how social media shortens your life, a reclusive billionaire’s private bridge, and the Biden legislation that quietly fueled mass foreclosures.
The New War On State Regulators
After kneecapping and culling federal agencies, corporate interests have a coordinated plan to defang government protections, state by state.