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Showdown on Arizona immigration law goes to Supreme Court
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court and the Obama administration are set for another politically charged clash Wednesday as the justices take up Arizona's tough crackdown on illegal immigrants.
It will be a rematch of the attorneys who argued the...Tags: Republican Party, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Court Administration, Clarence Thomas
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Reading Supreme Court tea leaves on 'Obamacare'
Opinion L.A.It's a well-established practice among reporters covering the Supreme Court to look for clues to the outcome in the justices' questions, even though it can be a fool's errand. So it wasn't surprising to see numerous articles Tuesday declaring the...... -
Legal experts predict a Supreme Court win for 'Obamacare'
Opinion L.A.Betting on whether the Supreme Court will declare "Obamacare" unconstitutional this year? At least some of the smart money is on "no." The American Bar Assn. devoted all 40 pages of the latest Preview of United States Supreme Court Cases...... -
Will Supreme Court weigh health mandate at all?
The Supreme Court's opening day of arguments on the healthcare law will not focus on whether the Affordable Care Act is constitutional. Instead, the justices will consider whether the legal challenge to it has arrived too soon. The problem is the Anti-...Tags: Anthony Kennedy, Barack Obama, Judges, Justice System, Healthcare Laws
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Justices signal possible trouble for health insurance mandate
The Supreme Court's conservative justices Tuesday laid into the requirement in the Obama administration's healthcare law that Americans have health insurance, as the court began a much-anticipated second day of arguments on the controversial legislation....
Tags: Laws, Health Insurance, Clarence Thomas, Justice System, Healthcare Laws
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Audio: 10 moments from the Supreme Court debate on healthcare
WASHINGTON -- Solicitor Gen. Donald Verrilli Jr., representing the government, makes his opening statement, arguing that insurance has become the predominant way that Americans pay for healthcare. But Verrilli argues the system is broken because people...
Tags: Laws, Politics, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Cost, Marketing
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On L.A.'s troubled Coliseum Commission; the Supreme Court and healthcare; and why emergency room costs are so high
Coliseum games
Re "Coliseum probe brings three arrests," March 23, and "Coliseum case widens; six charged," March 24
What explains the fact that a newspaper usually is the originating source that produces an investigation into financial irregularities...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Zev Yaroslavsky, Social Security, Abdominal Pain
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Bad omen for healthcare law: Many comments from the justices
How well can Supreme Court votes be predicted by what justices say in oral arguments? The statistics hold up pretty well, and offer gloomy tidings for the Obama administration and its healthcare law. Reporters and analysts who cover the court approach...
Tags: University of Chicago, Clarence Thomas, Justice System, Stephen Breyer, Michael Evans
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Signs of Supreme Court activism worry Reagan administration lawyers
WASHINGTON — When the incoming Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. came before the Senate for confirmation seven years ago, President Reagan's solicitor general gave him a warm endorsement as a "careful, modest" judge.
"He's not a man on a mission,"...Tags: Court Administration, U.S. Department of Justice, Healthcare Laws, Lawyers, Bribery
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Pelosi predicts Supreme Court will back healthcare law
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi predicts that the Supreme Court will rule, by a 6-3 vote, to uphold the healthcare law that she helped enact in 2010, though she acknowledged that “you never know what the court will do.” Speaking Tuesday...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Nancy Pelosi, Anthony Kennedy, Judges
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Robbery highlights wealth, travel of Supreme Court justices
Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer was at his Caribbean vacation home late in the evening one recent Thursday when a man wielding a machete cut his way through a screen door, walked into the living room and demanded "money, money, money," according...Tags: Georgetown, Justice System, Stephen Breyer, Caribbean Vacations, Alexander Hamilton
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The Supreme Court shouldn't make resume-padding a crime
Opinion L.A.Wednesday was a bad day for liars at the Supreme Court. Even liberal justices seemed unsympathetic to a Pomona man who was prosecuted under a law known as the Stolen Valor Act for boasting at a public meeting that he......
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