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Supreme Court Hands Conservatives a Trio of Victories

In a sweeping day of decisions, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered three major rulings on June 27 that mark a decisive shift toward conservative legal priorities. With each case decided along 6–3 ideological lines, the Court reinforced executive power, upheld parental rights, and gave states more authority to protect children online—cementing what conservatives are calling a "constitutional correction" after years of perceived judicial activism.

We will outline them below:

• 🔒 Trump v. CASA: Reining In Judicial Overreach

  • In Trump v. CASA, the Court struck down the broad use of nationwide injunctions, a legal tactic often used to block Trump-era policies. Writing for the majority, Chief Justice Roberts emphasized that district courts must limit relief to the parties before them. Conservatives hailed the ruling as a long-overdue check on judicial overreach. The decision directly affects President Trump’s executive order targeting birthright citizenship, clearing the way for it to move forward without interference from lower courts

• 👨‍👩‍👧 Mahmoud v. Taylor: Parental Rights Triumph

  • In Mahmoud v. Taylor, the Court sided with a group of Maryland parents who objected to LGBTQ+ curriculum materials in their children's public school. The majority ruled that the school district violated the parents' First Amendment rights by denying opt-out requests based on religious objections. The ruling sends a clear signal that school systems cannot impose controversial materials on families over their objections. For many conservatives, it’s a powerful pushback against what they see as ideological indoctrination in public education.

• 🧑‍💻 Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton: Protecting Kids Online

  • In Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, the Court upheld Texas’ law requiring pornographic websites to verify users’ ages. The law had been challenged on First Amendment grounds, but the majority held that protecting minors is a compelling state interest. The decision affirms states’ rights to regulate internet content for public safety, and conservatives celebrated it as a moral win in the digital age. Supporters argue it could lead to similar laws nationwide, marking a new era of accountability for online platforms.

📌 Why It All Matters

Together, these rulings underscore the Supreme Court’s current trajectory: favoring federalism, individual liberties grounded in traditional values, and a restrained judiciary. Conservatives see it as a course correction from years of progressive legal activism, and a sign that the Court is returning to a constitutionalist framework.

With the 2026 midterms on the horizon, these rulings are likely to energize the right and spark fierce debates on the campaign trail. But for now, the conservative legal movement is celebrating what it sees as a landmark moment—one where the Constitution, not the culture war, won.

📺 Want a deeper breakdown from someone who knows the Constitution inside and out? Harvard Law grad Ben Shapiro dives into all three rulings with sharp legal insight and no-nonsense commentary. If you want to understand what these decisions really mean—and how they’ll shape the future of America—watch his video!

TRIVIA OF THE DAY

Senate Update: Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill Marches Forward!

Late Saturday night, June 28, Senate Republicans pushed President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) past its first hurdle with a narrow 51–49 cloture vote—a major stride toward delivering on his America First agenda of secure borders, tax relief, and energy independence by July 4.

Despite dissent from Rand Paul (KY) and Thom Tillis (NC), Vice President JD Vance stood by to break a tie, and Sen. Ron Johnson (WI) flipped to yes after negotiations. That flip secured the GOP’s path forward, proving again that the 77 million Americans who voted Trump are being heard.

North Carolina’s Tillis, however, paid a price. The day after voting no—warning that Medicaid reductions would devastate rural hospitals—he announced he’ll not seek re‑election in 2026, writing off D.C. “political theatre” and declining to face a Trump-backed primary challenge. Conservatives are celebrating his departure as “good riddance.” 

Meanwhile, Democrats tried to stall. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer forced a full reading of the 940‑page bill—burning 16 hours—before debate began early Sunday. Now comes up to 20 hours of debate and a Monday morning vote‑a‑rama (June 30, ~2–3 a.m.).

Despite Democrat whining over Medicaid cuts and clean‑energy rollbacks, reconciliation rules mean Republicans only need 51 votes—and they’ve got 53 senators. But we must pressure any wavering lawmakers. This is crunch time.

The Senate version, released June 27, includes permanent 2017 tax cuts, $150 billion for defense, border-wall expansion, and funding for 10,000 ICE officers—plus resources for mass deportations. Seniors get a $6,000 tax deduction, families a $2,200 child credit. A $5 trillion debt‑ceiling hike protects against an August default, while deficit reduction and a $40,000 SALT cap inject fiscal sanity.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is working to get the cleaned‑up bill (to satisfy Speaker Mike Johnson’s narrow 215–214 House margin) signed by Trump before Independence Day.

This is Trump’s agenda in action: No Tax on Tips — robust border policy, energy & economic growth. MAGA patriots, it’s time to flood Senate offices, share tools like the “No Tax on Tips” calculator, and demand passage.

Let’s finish this. Let’s get a July 4 MAGA victory on Trump’s desk.

QUICK HITS

• ⚡ NY Socialist: Billionaires Shouldn’t Exist

  New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani declared, “I don’t think we should have billionaires,” arguing their wealth is inherently exploitative. The socialist lawmaker called for wealth caps and major redistribution. Why it matters: Democrats keep flirting with full-blown Marxism. The left’s war on success isn’t just economic—it’s ideological.

• ⚡ WaPo Editor Charged with Child Porn
  Thomas P. LeGro, a Pulitzer Prize–winning editor at the Washington Post, has been charged with possession of child pornography after federal agents allegedly found 11 illicit videos on his work-issued laptop at home. LeGro, 48, served as Deputy Director of Video and led award-winning teams across multiple news desks.

• ⚡ ActBlue Execs Subpoenaed Over Donation Fraud
  Two senior ActBlue officials were subpoenaed by House Republicans over reports of widespread fraudulent donations tied to elderly Americans. The subpoenas follow whistleblower claims and mounting evidence of systemic abuse. Why it matters: Democrats’ biggest fundraising platform may be built on deception. Accountability is coming.

• ⚡ UVA President Quits Amid DEI Backlash
  University of Virginia President Jim Ryan resigned under pressure from Trump administration allies over his defense of DEI programs and woke activism on campus. His departure follows alumni outrage and donor threats. Why it matters: The tide is turning. Americans are done funding institutions that prioritize ideology over education.

• ⚡ Worst Food Chains in America Revealed

  A new survey ranked America’s worst-rated restaurant chains—and Hooters, White Castle, and Checkers topped the list for bad food, poor service, and grimy atmospheres. Why it matters: With inflation squeezing families, people expect better for their buck. Bad service and soggy fries just won’t cut it.