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"Justices Rebuff Bush and World Court; Powers Limited in Texas Death Case"

"Justices Rebuff Bush and World Court; Powers Limited in Texas Death Case": Robert Barnes has this front page article today in The Washington Post.

Today in The New York Times, Linda Greenhouse reports that "Justices Block New Hearing for Mexican."

In The Los Angeles Times, David G. Savage reports that "Supreme Court rules Bush exceeded his powers; Saying he does not have 'unilateral authority' to force states to comply with an international treaty, justices vote 6-3 to reject presidential order to reopen cases of foreign nationals."

In USA Today, Joan Biskupic reports that "High court rejects Bush action in Mexican's death row case."

Charlie Savage of The Boston Globe reports that "Court rebukes Bush in death penalty case; Conservatives check expansion of executive power."

law.com's Tony Mauro reports that "Supreme Court Sides With Texas in Dispute With Bush; High court's 6-3 decision drew strong reaction on both sides."

The Washington Times reports that "Court says Bush stretched powers."

The Houston Chronicle reports that "Supreme Court trumps executive power; President can't force a new trial for Mexican in 1993 murders, the justices find."

The San Antonio Express-News reports that "Justices rule foreigners can be executed."

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that "Court rules against Bush in Texas death-penalty case."

The Dallas Morning News contains an article headlined "Supreme Court: No new hearing for Texas death row inmate."

From National Public Radio, yesterday evening's broadcast of "All Things Considered" contained an audio segment entitled "States Not Subject to All Treaties, High Court Rules" featuring Nina Totenberg. And today's broadcast of "Morning Edition" contained an audio segment entitled "High Court Rejects Bush Assertion on U.S. Treaties" also featuring Nina Totenberg. RealPlayer is required to launch these audio segments.

And yesterday's broadcast of the PBS program "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer" contained a segment entitled "Court Overrules President Bush in Texas Case, Weighs Detainee Rights" (transcript with links to audio and video) featuring Marcia Coyle.

Full post as published by How Appealing on March 26, 2008 (boomark / email).