Today in News History
On July 2, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1776, American Revolution: The Continental Congress adopts the Lee Resolution severing ties with the Kingdom of Great Britain, although the wording of the formal Declaration of Independence is not adopted until July 4. In 1881, Royal Hurlburt Weller, American lawyer and politician (died 1929) was born. In 1908, Thurgood Marshall, American lawyer and civil rights activist, 32nd Solicitor General of the United States, and former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (died 1993) was born. In 1921, World War I: U.S. President Warren G. Harding signs the Knox-Porter Resolution formally ending the war between the United States and Germany. In 1948, Mutula Kilonzo, Kenyan lawyer and politician (died 2013) was born. In 1960, Maria Lourdes Sereno, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 24th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines was born. In 1964, Civil rights movement: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964 meant to prohibit segregation in public places. In 1964, Fireball Roberts, American race car driver (born 1929) passed away. In 1975, James Robertson Justice, English actor (born 1907) passed away. In 2015, Ronald Davison, New Zealand lawyer and judge, 10th Chief Justice of New Zealand (born 1920) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
On birthright citizenship, the Supreme Court shockingly failed to meet the moment
This week’s Deadline: Legal Newsletter reflects on the high court term as the justices depart the bench for the summer. The post On birthright citizenship, the Supreme Court shockingly failed to meet the moment appeared first on MS NOW.
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