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On Monday afternoon, the U.S. Supreme Court
— on a 5-4 vote
— cleared the way for Trump’s ballroom construction to proceed on White House grounds
despite no congressional authorization for the action,
holding that the nonprofit organization that sued likely did not have standing to do so.
The unsigned, “per curiam” order issued on behalf of Justices Clarence Thomas, Sam Alito, Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett
held that the National Tru…

Breaking: Supreme Court’s GOP appointees, on a 5-4 vote, allow Trump’s ballroom construction to proceed
Chief Justice John Roberts dissented, for himself and the three Democratic appointees. And, for paid subscribers: Closing my tabs.

""When you look beneath the surface, and you see certain dissents and statements and opinions, you find that Kavanaugh is playing an instrumental key role on Trump's key issues," Blumenthal said. "And he's really the most politically attuned, the one who is acting most like a political operative, and the results are catastrophic.""
'Catastrophic': Supreme Court justice's alliance with Trump alarms political operative - Raw Story
https://www.rawstory.com/brett-kavanaugh-trump/

Vance raises Graham's fiery words at Kavanaugh hearing during memorial (Julia Manchester/The Hill)
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5994326-vance-graham-memorial-kavanaugh-defense/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260728/p82#a260728p82

Supreme Court vote shadows Maine Sen. Susan Collins in her first bid after abortion rights decision (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/maine-jackson-collins-kavanaugh-abortion-supreme-court-8a58211e8456029e068aeecfbb9724bb
http://www.memeorandum.com/260927/p24#a260927p24

Trump Goes Postal On Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett (Josh Blackman/Reason)
https://reason.com/volokh/2026/09/15/trump-goes-postal-on-gorsuch-kavanaugh-and-barrett/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260915/p102#a260915p102

Trump rips own Supreme Court picks after justices block mail-in ballot rules: 'These are not the people I interviewed' (Steven Nelson/New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2026/09/15/us-news/trump-rips-amy-coney-barrett-neil-gorsuch-brett-kavanaugh-after-blocking-mail-in-ballot-rules/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260915/p51#a260915p51

Susan Collins Reminds Maine Voters Just How Easily Brett Kavanaugh Duped Her (Susan Rinkunas/Balls and Strikes)
https://ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics/susan-collins-reminds-maine-voters-kavanaugh-duped/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260806/p122#a260806p122

Kavanaugh won't revive Missouri's GOP-friendly congressional map for midterms (The Hill)
https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6077470-supreme-court-missouri-congressional-map/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260908/p116#a260908p116

Kavanaugh blocks Missouri congressional map favoring GOP (Justin Jouvenal/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/09/08/supreme-court-blocks-missouri-congressional-map-favoring-gop/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260908/p132#a260908p132

Collins's Kavanaugh vote becomes key weapon for opponents (Joseph Choi/The Hill)
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/6072524-maine-senate-race-abortion-collins/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260907/p28#a260907p28