Jul 28, 2022
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Withdraws From Position As Lecturer At GW Law This Fall
The university said Thomas was simply “unavailable” for the semester. More than 11,000 people signed a petition calling for his removal after the Dobbs decision.
Jun 23, 2005
Supreme Court OKs Property Seizures
In a long-awaited decision that may boost the fortunes of the troubled new baseball stadium for the Washington Nationals in Southeast, the Supreme Court today ruled that local governments may expropriate homes and businesses to accommodate private development. Stemming from a case in which the local government of the city of New London, Conn., exercised their power of eminent domain over an economically-depressed area and replaced homes with a riverfront hotel and office buildings aimed…