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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: Government

    Mikie Sherrill Denied Access to Newark ICE Facility Amid Protests

    NJ Gov. Mikie Sherrill was denied entry to the Delaney Hall ICE facility in Newark amid escalating protests over alleged 'horrific' conditions. She questions facility transparency.

  3. April 2026

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  4. Wed

    News: Government

    Alito Invokes Scalia Analogy in Birthright Citizenship Debate

  5. March 2026

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  6. Wed

    News: Government

    Judge Brian Murphy: Appointment & Deportee Due Process Ruling

  7. January 2026

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  8. Thu

    News: Government

    Nancy Mace Rips ACLU Attorney Over ‘Sex’ Definition at SCOTUS

  9. December 2025

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  10. Wed

    News: Government

    Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Illinois Guard Deployment to Chicago

  11. November 2025

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  12. Sat

    News: Government

    Supreme Court Blocks Increased SNAP Funding

  13. October 2025

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  14. Mon

    News: Government

    Supreme Court’s Pivotal Term: Crucial Tests for Trump Presidency

    The Supreme Court's new term poses crucial tests for the Trump administration, impacting key policies, presidential power, and the balance of government branches.

  15. September 2025

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  16. Fri

    News: Politics · United States

    Supreme Court Extends Trump Foreign Aid Freeze Amid Legal Battle