The Supreme Court has (probably) chosen all the cases it will hear this term

Supreme Court will hear challenge to late-arriving ballot laws in March

The Supreme Court announced on Friday that it will hear arguments in a challenge to late-arriving ballot laws in March, in a case that could have wider implications for election procedures in multiple states this November. The justices will hear arguments in Watson v. Republican National Committee on March 23. The case looks at whether state laws allowing the counting of mail ballots postmarked by Election Day but received afterward violate fede…

Supreme Court Will Hear Argument in Watson Mail Ballot Case on March 23 #ELB

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The Supreme Court has (probably) chosen all the cases it will hear this term

The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will hear argument in Salazar v. Paramount Global, on the interpretation of a federal law passed in 1988 intended to protect videotape rental histories from public disclosure. For some court watchers, the line on the order list that said “[t]he petition for a writ of certiorari is granted” was notable, as it did not include details – such as an expedited briefing schedule – that would be expected if …