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John Fritze

@jfritze

Covering the Supreme Court for @CNN. Formers: @USATODAY @baltimoresun @indystar

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New: Secret Service never picked up radios set aside for them by local officers before Trump's July 13 rally. If they had, USSS may have heard warning about a man on the roof before the shooting occurred, per Butler County DA. More w/ Holmes cnn.com/2024/08/23/pol…

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A remarkable fact — 19 years ago this week, Chief Justice William Rehnquist passed away. He had served as Chief for 19 years. His successor (and former law clerk) Chief Justice John Roberts has now been Chief as long as his old boss was. (WHR is 2nd and JGR is 4th from left.)

A remarkable fact —

19 years ago this week, Chief Justice William Rehnquist passed away.  He had served as Chief for 19 years.

His successor (and former law clerk) Chief Justice John Roberts has now been Chief as long as his old boss was.

(WHR is 2nd and JGR is 4th from left.)
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“As you know, I am not in favor of overruling Roe v. Wade,” Justice Stevens wrote in '89, “but if the deed is to be done I would rather see the Court give the case a decent burial instead of tossing it out the window of a fast-moving caboose.” Fascinating story from

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Justice Jackson says she might have left legal career had she known the challenges of caring for daughter cnn.com/2024/09/13/pol…

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New: Under oath in a court deposition earlier this year, Michael Flynn for the first time on record acknowledged there was no evidence to support a key part of some election fraud claims. We have the video. w/ Tierney Sneed & em steck cnn.com/2024/10/24/pol…

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SCOTUS hearing the biggest case of the term on whether a TN law that prohibits transgender care for minors is constitutional. cnn.com/politics/live-…

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JUST IN: First significant win for Trump Admin as federal judge in Boston says federal worker buyout program can proceed, for now. He said unions, which brought lawsuit on behalf of members, do not have standing to bring case.

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Trump has privately complained that his Supreme Court nominees -- Barrett, particular -- have not sufficiently stood behind his agenda, according to multiple sources. cnn.com/2025/06/03/pol…

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Justices Sotomayor and Kagan lead pack with 5 majority opinions each. CJ Roberts and Kavanaugh have only 3. The rest have 4 a piece. (And there have been 7 Per curiam opinions.)

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NEW: Louisiana has filed its supplemental SCOTUS brief in the Louisiana congressional redistricting case on the constitutionality of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24/2…

NEW: Louisiana has filed its supplemental SCOTUS brief in the Louisiana congressional redistricting case on the constitutionality of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.

supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24/2…
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There's a lot of "Humphrey’s Executor" in this Lisa Cook complaint. Here's some background on that case: cnn.com/2025/08/17/pol…

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Justice Amy Coney Barrett defends overturning Roe v. Wade and reveals Supreme Court dynamics in new book: cnn.com/2025/09/02/pol…