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...In a 2000 case, Stenberg v Carhart, Thomas voted to uphold Nebraska’s statute criminalising the performance of “dilation and extraction” abortions, a procedure he labelled “infanticide”....
...On the last Sunday of April 2019, a sleek Gulfstream V jet belonging to Occidental Petroleum touched down at Omaha airport....
...On September 14, though, that assumption was shattered in Nebraska in a case called Klein v TD Ameritrade....
...“A baby, gasping on an abortion clinic table, should not be left to die,” Republican Ben Sasse, the Nebraska senator wrote in an op-ed for USA Today....
...An overwhelmingly Republican state, Nebraska last voted for a Democrat for president in 1964....
...(Mother Jones) Trump v Clinton: what does it mean for markets?...
...It has shut down one of its main engineering sites, making about 40 staff redundant, and put the V-Charge on ice....
...Tune in tomorrow for the West Virginia and Nebraska primaries....
...And, while Nebraska has just abolished the death penalty, a stable majority of Americans still support the execution of convicted murderers....
...The proximate cause was a lower-court decision this month in Nebraska (Thompson v Heineman) that turned on a point of state constitutional law....
...(Financial Times) In response to regulation, Goldman ditching less profitable clients and changing rules for hedge funds (WSJ) Argentina v holdouts: plus ça change (Financial Times) Espírito Santo: the...
Stephen Sunnucks to head 530 stores across 30 countries outside the US
...“This would basically sweep aside Roe v Wade. Women are calling us and they are furious,” Ms O’Neill said, referring to the 1973 Supreme Court decision legalising first-trimester abortions....
...And destroy the Bank of the United States Jackson did, vetoing the Senate’s renewal of its charter in 1832 and running for re-election as the champion of People v Monster....
...Now that it seems pretty certain that the presidential race will be McCain v Obama, political gossip is turning to the second-order questions – who will be the vice-presidential candidates?...
...The other retiring Republicans are John Warner of Virginia, Chuck Hagel of Nebraska, Wayne Allard of Colorado and Larry Craig of Idaho....
...In Wednesday’s cases, the justices are faced with the choice of limiting or overturning a 2000 precedent, Stenberg v Carhart, in which the court struck down a Nebraska law that was very similar to the law...
...In the wake of the election of the leftist Evo Morales in Bolivia, a Bolivian historian at the University of Nebraska, Waskar Ari, found himself barred from re-entry to the US....
...Republicans appeared to be carrying the day when, out of the blue, senators Chuck Hagel of Nebraska and George Voinovich of Ohio broke ranks....
...In a possible setback for the Democrats, Chuck Hagel, a Nebraska Republican who has voiced doubts about Mr Bolton, said he would likely vote for him in the full Senate....
...Ultimately, the Democrats hope the additional information that has emerged will sway some of the more reluctant Republicans Chuck Hagel of Nebraska, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island...
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