- The Supreme Court added to its calendar on Monday another day it will issue opinions on Wednesday, June 8, 2022
- Nine justices have 30 opinions left to release in the final weeks of their term
- June is usually hectic at the Supreme Court, but more so this year as the nine justices reshape social issues – like abortion and gun rights
- Supreme Court is also scrambling to salvage the federal Judicial Branch’s legitimacy after the leak last month showing a Roe v. Wade overturn
- Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre released a statement slamming a Louisiana law that would increase criminal consequences for abortion providers
- ‘The Louisiana legislature has taken the latest step in a growing attack against the fundamental freedoms of Americans,’ she wrote
- The law would increase prison maximums from five years to 10 and the fines from a range of $5,000 – $50,000 to between $10,000 – $100,000
- The law would go into effect if Roe v. Wade is overturned and punishes abortion providers and not the mother seeking to terminate her pregnancy
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Steve Bannon Subpoenas Pelosi, Members of January 6 Committee
- Steve Bannon subpoenaed Pelosi and 15 lawmakers and staffers last week as he prepares for trial next month,
- Lawyers for the lawmakers and staffers can move to quash the subpoenas.
