The Supreme Court issued two notable decisions today, leaving five remaining for the rest of the term. King v. Burwell In a 6-3 decision penned by Chief Justice Roberts, the Court upheld the subsidies under the Affordable Care Act that were being challenged in King v. Burwell. Petitioners had attempted to challenge the subsidies for health …
In addition to the Elonis case regarding threatening statements made on social media (which we discussed yesterday) the Supreme Court issued other decisions this week in high-profile cases. These include EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch and Mellouli v. Lynch. We covered the arguments in Mellouli in January. To recap, the case involved a permanent resident who pleaded guilty to …
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday in the King v. Burwell case, which is likely to decide the fate of the Affordable Care Act. The case involves a challenge to the federal subsidies for health insurance provided by the law and hinges on the interpretation of a few words of the statute. The general …
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