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NFL News<p>Brock Purdy explains merits of 49ers’ break from offseason tradition <a href="https://www.rawchili.com/nfl/69650/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">rawchili.com/nfl/69650/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/break" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>break</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Brock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Brock</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/ers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ers</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/explains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>explains</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Football" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Football</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/from" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>from</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/FrontPage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FrontPage</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/merits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>merits</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/nation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nation</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/niners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>niners</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/of" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>of</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Offseason" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Offseason</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Purdy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Purdy</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/SanFrancisco49ersNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SanFrancisco49ersNews</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Tradition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tradition</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson makes a recommendation to the court, that they do decide the case on its <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/merits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>merits</span></a>, decide whether <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ExecutiveOrder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExecutiveOrder</span></a> on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BirthrightCitizenship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BirthrightCitizenship</span></a> is legal.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationwideInjunctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NationwideInjunctions</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbuseOfPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbuseOfPower</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> may do so "without considering the underlying <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/merits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>merits</span></a>" of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>'s action, the admin asserted.</p><p>That approach would set up the possibility of the court, which has as a 6-3 conservative majority, allowing broad enforcement of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/policy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>policy</span></a> without assessing whether or not it is <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a>.</p><p>The matter came to the court on a compressed timeline &amp; with minimal written briefing.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BirthrightCitizenship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BirthrightCitizenship</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbuseOfPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbuseOfPower</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>“Despite clarity of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a> issue &amp; the dire need for an answer…,today 6 Justices refuse to recognize the rights <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EMTALA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EMTALA</span></a> protects.…The majority opts, instead, to dismiss these cases. But storm clouds loom….3 Justices suggest…that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/States" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>States</span></a> have free rein to nullify <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FederalLaw</span></a>.…&amp; 3 more decline to disagree w/those dissenters on the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/merits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>merits</span></a>.…The latter group offers only…that 'petitioners have raised a difficult &amp; consequential argument' about Congress's authority under the Spending Clause.…</p><p>4/</p>
Nonilex<p>“It is too little, too late for the Court to take a mulligan &amp; just tell the lower courts to carry on as if none of this has happened. As the old adage goes: The Court has made this bed so now it must lie in it—by proceeding to decide the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/merits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>merits</span></a> of the critical pre-emption issue this case presents.”</p><p>- <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> Justice <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KetanjiBrownJackson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KetanjiBrownJackson</span></a></p><p>2/<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbortionIsHealthCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbortionIsHealthCare</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WomensHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WomensHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>From <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> Justice Jackson’s opinion:</p><p>“We cannot simply wind back the clock to how things were before the Court injected itself into this matter. Our intervention has already distorted this litigation process. We permitted <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Idaho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Idaho</span></a>'s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> to go into effect by staying the District Court's injunction in the first place, then allowed this matter to sit on our <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/merits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>merits</span></a> docket for 5 months while we considered the question presented.<br>1/<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbortionIsHealthCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbortionIsHealthCare</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WomensHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WomensHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a></p>