/~Rayne]As noted the last two weeks, the end of the Supreme Court’s term is just ahead; SCOTUS continues to dump clusters of decisions in a short time frame. Will SCOTUS finally decide the question of presidential immunity posed in Trump v. United States? There’s been considerable coverage of Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s concurrent opinion in the “Trump Too Small” trademark decision, Vidal v. Elster. ~ ~ ~UPDATE-1 — 10:25 AM — Today’s decisions:First decision: Moore v. United StatesJustice Kavanaugh wrote the 7-2 majority decision which upheld the retroactive tax assessed on repatriated income under Trump’s 2017 tax law changes. Second decision: Chiaverini v. City of Napoleon, OhioJustice Kagan wrote the 6-3 majority decision for this case regarding malicious prosecution and probable cause.

Source: New York Times June 20, 2024 19:59 UTC