#corruptscotus: Since 2017, the justices have been utilizing these orders far more often, and with far broader effects, than ever before, sometimes instead of resolving similar #legalquestions on the #merits docket (where, of course, they’d have to explain their reasoning). Worse, they are also insisting, for the first time, that at least some of these unexplained rulings are #precedents that lower courts and government officials are bound to follow.
Vladeck, Stephen. The Shadow Docket (p. 11). Basic Books. Kindle Edition.
#TaxBillionairesOutOfExistence
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