BREAKING: Supreme Court votes 5-4 to grant Catholic Diocese and orthodox Jews' request to block Gov. Cuomo's attendance limits at houses of worship in New York.
Chief Justice Roberts joins the three liberal justices in dissent.
— Steven Mazie (@stevenmazie) November 26, 2020
In dissent, CJ Roberts notes there is "no need" to grant relief to the religious organizations since the limits no longer apply. But he says if the limits return, they may well violate the Free Exercise Clause. pic.twitter.com/mzGR4cACaH
— Steven Mazie (@stevenmazie) November 26, 2020
Gorsuch destroys liberal arguments for church restrictions. Chief Justice Roberts may increasingly find himself in the minority.