Each weekday, SCOTUSblog selects a concise list of pertinent news articles and commentary relating to the United States Supreme Court. In the latest roundup for Friday, March 28, the focus is heavily on actions taken by the Trump administration as they seek the top court’s intervention in various cases.
- According to CBS News, the administration has requested Supreme Court intervention in a contentious case concerning the cancellation of diversity, equity, and inclusion-related grants.
- The 19th News highlights ongoing efforts by the administration to cut funding to Planned Parenthood, with potential implications on healthcare services and women’s rights at stake, as the Supreme Court deliberates over the case.
- Teacher training grants are also under scrutiny, as reported by USA Today. The administration’s efforts to reduce these grants are now a point of contention before the Supreme Court.
- A piece in The Los Angeles Times outlines the complexities facing the Supreme Court in yet another assessment of the executive power limits, specifically relating to Guantanamo Bay detainees.
- An article from Politico argues that any defiance of court rulings by the Trump administration could result in significant political backlash.
This SCOTUSblog entry underscores significant judicial questions about federal power and governance, placing the Supreme Court at the center of ongoing national debates.