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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
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May 2026
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News: Crime and Justice · United States
Delaney Hall Protests Newark: Fact vs. Fiction on ICE Conditions
Dive into the real story of Delaney Hall protests in Newark, NJ. We dissect information on ICE detention conditions, Mikie Sherrill's involvement, and common misrepresentations. Get the facts.
April 2026
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News: Politics · United States
Alito Invokes Scalia Analogy in Birthright Citizenship Debate
March 2026
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News: Crime and Justice · United States
Biden Appointee Judge Murphy’s Rulings Repeatedly Reversed
January 2026
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News: Politics · United States
Mace Rips ACLU Lawyer on ‘Sex’ Definition at SCOTUS Hearing
December 2025
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News: Politics · United States
Supreme Court Blocks Trump's National Guard Deployment in Illinois
November 2025
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News: Politics · United States
Supreme Court Blocks SNAP Funding Order: Benefits Halted
October 2025
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News: Politics · United States
Trump Presidency: Supreme Court to Rule on Executive Power
The Supreme Court is set to deliver pivotal rulings on Trump-era policies and executive power, with wide-reaching implications for immigration, federal spending, and regulatory reforms.

September 2025
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News: Politics · United States
Supreme Court Extends Trump’s $5B Foreign Aid Freeze