We are joined on the phone now by amy howell, cofounder of scotus blog. Today was supposed to be the last decision day of the Current Supreme Court term. How many decisions are we waiting for today . Guest we are waiting for 12. We dont actually expect today to be the last day. The Supreme Court keeps us in suspense every year with what day is going to be the last day and when they will announce the final big lock buster opinions. There is a dozen left and we expect them to finish up this week, but we still dont know how many opinions we will get today or what the last day of the term before summer recess will be. Ist for that delay, what the explanation for that . Is the Supreme Court still arguing cases and trying to come to a decision on them . Guest they are finalizing them certainly seems the case this year. A lot of big cases of the term are argued at the end. One of the big cases is the dispute over the census, whether the Trump Administration can add a question about citizenshi
You can catch up with us on social media. On twitter it is cspanwj. On facebook it is facebook. Com cspan. Very good monday morning to you. You can start calling in on this question of war Power Authority. Here is the basics. The constitution and powering the president to wage wars as commanderinchief. The constitution empowering congress to declare wars and fund wars. President s can order u. S. Troops when the country is attacked or attack appears imminent, but the war powers resolution requires a president terminate combat unless there is congressional passedzation to continue over the veto of richard nixon. The war powers debate has stemmed from how much the war power authorizations have been stretched and some argue stretched too far. In particular, the 2001 authorization of use of military force a week after the september 11 attacks. That said the president is authorized to use all necessary and appropriate force against those authorizations or organizations in order to prevent f
Evening on bbc news. Well be live in huddersfield with reaction to the conviction of a gang of 20 men for rape and sexual abuse. Also this evening, well speak to a human rights activist about the disappearance of saudi journalist jamal khashoggi, she says she worries the world has become even more dangerous for people like her. And at 10. 40 and 11. 30, well be reviewing tomorrows papers. Our guests tonight are jason proprietario ristora nte, head of politics at the mirror, and anna isaac, whos the economics and trade correspondent for the telegraph. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday. The end of wimbledons marathon matches . The all england club is set to change the rules ahead of next years tournament. Give a little respect. Under pressure mourinho faces his old club chelsea this weekend, as sarri decribes him as one of the best in the world. For anything more than respect for the stadium and for the fans that we re the
Who covers the super incorporate thank you for being up with us. The news is not a surprise. There has been pressure on Justice Breyer to retire since joe biden came into office. Guest liberal activists have been anxious about Justice Breyer. Also, because of what happened with justice ginsburg, Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg, who democrats wanted to retire when obama was president and she did not. Ultimately, she died during the trump administration, allowing President Donald Trump to replace her. That helped make the court a 63 majority. Democratics wanted breyer seat to go to a demo credit appointee. Breyer seat to go to a democratic appointee. Host what type of justice do you think the president will be looking for . Guest the president is a little constrained by his own Campaign Promise to appoint a black woman to the court. The number of eligible candidates is smaller, as a result. Especially if he is looking for people who are already serving on the federal court. Which is usually
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