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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

8 stories

  1. May 2026

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  2. Fri

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Delaney Hall Protests: Sherrill Denied Entry to Newark Facility

    Gov. Mikie Sherrill was denied entry to the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility in Newark amid escalating protests over detainee conditions. Get the full story.

  3. April 2026

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  4. Wed

    News: Politics · United States

    SCOTUS Birthright Case: Alito Invokes Scalia’s Microwave Analogy

  5. March 2026

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  6. Wed

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Mass. Judge Brian Murphy Faces Reversals on Trump Policies

  7. January 2026

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  8. Thu

    News: Politics · United States

    Mace Slams ACLU Lawyer for Refusing to Define ‘Sex’ at SCOTUS

  9. December 2025

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  10. Wed

    News: Politics · United States

    Supreme Court Halts National Guard Deployment to Chicago

  11. November 2025

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  12. Sat

    News: Politics · United States

    Supreme Court Blocks SNAP Funding Increase After Trump Appeal

  13. October 2025

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  14. Mon

    News: Politics · United States

    Supreme Court to Test Limits of Trump’s Executive Power

    The Supreme Court begins a pivotal term to evaluate President Trump's expansive claims of executive power, following dozens of controversial emergency rulings.

  15. September 2025

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  16. Fri

    News: Politics · United States

    Supreme Court: Trump’s $5B Foreign Aid Freeze Continues