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Susan Butcher
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Susan Butcher is a senior national crime and justice reporter for Times Media Service, based in the Washington bureau. Butcher covers crime and justice, including the U.S. Supreme Court, with clear analysis of judicial decisions, court history and the trends shaping U.S. law. Butcher holds a master's degree in global journalism and grew up in Leicester, England.
Stories by Susan Butcher
11 stories
May 2026
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News: Government
Gov. Sherrill Establishes Protest Zone at Newark’s Delaney Hall
Governor Mikie Sherrill orders a protected protest zone at Newark's Delaney Hall amid escalating ICE tensions. Learn how New Jersey is managing demonstrations.
April 2026
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Wed
News: Government
Alito Invokes Scalia Analogy in Birthright Citizenship Debate
March 2026
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News: Government
Biden Judge Murphy’s Trump Policy Blocks Reversed in MA
January 2026
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News: Government
Mace Rips ACLU Attorney Refusing to Define \’Sex\’ at SCOTUS
December 2025
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News: Government
SCOTUS Blocks Trump’s Guard Deployment to Chicago
November 2025
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News: Government
Supreme Court Blocks SNAP Funding Mandate Amid Shutdown
October 2025
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Mon
News: Government
Supreme Court & Trump: Presidential Power Under Review
The Supreme Court is set to hear pivotal cases impacting presidential authority and Trump administration policies, including the use of nationwide injunctions and the emergency docket.
September 2025
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News: Government
Supreme Court: Trump’s $5 Billion Foreign Aid Freeze Upheld
Thu
News: Government
Louisiana Voters Challenge Voting Rights Act at Supreme Court
Sat
News: Political News
Sotomayor: ‘I Live in Frustration’ on Supreme Court
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