Supreme Court Takes on Religious Liberty Cases

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito confirmed a phone call with President-elect Donald Trump regarding a recommendation for a former law clerk, William Levi, clarifying that they did not discuss any pending Supreme Court matters during their conversation. In a separate development, the Kentucky Supreme Court made a pivotal ruling impacting the state's legislature's authority over Louisville, which is expected to influence upcoming legislative decisions. Additionally, Lady Rose of the Supreme Court shared insights into her background and passion for law and craftsmanship, highlighting her journey from a comprehensive school in North London to her current position. Meanwhile, a significant religious liberty case has emerged involving the Apache sacred site of Oak Flat, where a Ninth Circuit ruling has raised questions about the government's impact on religious practices. The Supreme Court is anticipated to address multiple cases concerning religious freedom, including a notable case involving Catholic Charities in Wisconsin. These developments underscore ongoing debates surrounding judicial ethics, state authority, and religious rights in the U.S.