WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected appeals from three Republican U.S. House members who challenged fines for not wearing face coverings on the House floor in 2021.

The justices did not comment on leaving in place $500 fines issued in May 2021 to U.S. Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Ralph Norman of South Carolina.

  • hansl@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    Come on. That’s way beneath the Supreme Court. This is something that shouldn’t even have made it to them.

    It’s like Batman trying to save all the kitties in trees.