🏛️ Supreme Court Accountability
🏛️Join the movement to hold the Supreme Court Accountable to the people they serve.
Join the movement to hold the Supreme Court Accountable to the people they serve
🏛️ Supreme Court rulings aren’t just headlines—they affect your rights and freedoms! Read the latest updates for March 5, 2025 and join the movement for accountability.
🏛️ The Supreme Court must serve the people, not special interests. Join Supreme Court Accountability for news briefs, calls-to-action, and more. Together, we can demand transparency and integrity! #SupremeCourtAccountability
Supreme Court Accountability Calls-To-Action
Click here to Send a letter of support to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukrainian leaders and soldiers, and the resilient people of Ukraine
Click here to Pass the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act
Click here to Oppose the SAVE Act Voter Suppression Bill Today
Call your member of Congress today (202) 224-3121 and tell them to REJECT THE SAVE ACT! 🚨 This deceptive bill is a Trojan horse designed to strip voting rights from millions, paving the way for Republican authoritarianism. Don't let them undermine our democracy! and ask them to support the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Click here to send a letter to your member of Congress
Click here to Investigate Corruption in Trump’s Department of Justice
Supreme Court Accountability - News Briefs
SCOTUS Rulings
NBC: Supreme Court rejects Trump administration's bid to avoid paying USAID contractors
Lawrence Hurley reports that on Wednesday the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to “back a federal judge's power to order the Trump administration to pay $2 billion to U.S. Agency for International Development contractors but did not require immediate payment.”
Also covered by: NPR, Reuters, Washington Post
Slate: Supreme Court Rules the Clean Water Act Doesn’t Actually Require That Water Be Clean
Mark Joseph Stern writes about the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling on Tuesday in San Francisco v. EPA, which weakened “federal limitations on raw sewage discharge into nearby bodies of water.”
Also covered by: New York Times
Oral Arguments
AP: The Supreme Court confronts a national headache: What to do with the growing pile of nuclear waste
Mark Sherman reports that on Wednesday the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case about nuclear waste disposal at rural sites in Texas and New Mexico.
Vox: The Supreme Court seems eager to kill a big lawsuit against gun companies
Ian Millhiser recaps oral arguments on Tuesday in Smith & Wesson Brands v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos, noting that it seems likely that “at least seven, and possibly as many as all nine, of the justices will reject Mexico’s argument that gun companies are liable for crimes committed with their products across the US-Mexico border.”
General
Politico: Supreme Court justices attend Trump's speech
Myah Ward reports that Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Elena Kagan, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, and former Justice Anthony Kennedy were in attendance at Trump’s joint address on Tuesday evening.
Rejected Appeals/Requests
Wall Street Journal: The Supreme Court’s Bias Nonresponse Team
The Editorial Board criticizes the Supreme Court for declining to hear a case about Indiana University’s “bias response team.”
Supreme Court Accountability - Video Briefs
Supreme Court won't let Trump block USAID project funds | REUTERS
Together we can hold the Supreme Court Accountable
Equal justice in America depends on an impartial Supreme Court. Yet today, our highest court is dangerously compromised. Meant to rise above politics and interpret the Constitution with fairness, it now hosts a conservative majority that prioritizes ideology over constitutional principles—undermining individual freedoms and our democratic foundation.
Corruption, ethics scandals, and extreme political bias have cast a long shadow over its ability to safeguard rights. Critical issues like abortion, climate action, and fair elections hang in the balance. Every extreme ruling chips away at the fairness and equality our nation strives to uphold.
But hope remains. Across the nation, activists and organizations are demanding transformative reform. Congress must act now by:
Expanding the Court: Rebalance the bench with more justices.
Enforcing Term Limits: Prevent lifetime partisanship.
Instituting a Code of Ethics: Hold justices accountable.
These urgent reforms are essential to rebuild trust and ensure the Court serves all Americans—not just the powerful few.
How You Can Help:
Contact Congress: Urge your representatives to support key reforms.
Sign & Share Petitions and letter campaigns: Amplify your voice on social media.
Partner with Advocacy Groups: Join forces with organizations committed to judicial reform.
Write Op-Eds: Educate others about the urgent need for change.
Lobby & Organize: Engage with state legislators, join email campaigns, and participate in national actions.
Every decision from this Court affects our daily lives and the future of our nation. United, our voices can demand a fair and accountable Supreme Court that upholds justice for everyone. Join the fight for a better tomorrow—our democracy depends on it.
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