Supreme Court conservatives grapple with ‘metering’ rules in key immigration case

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Supreme Court Seems Open to Trump Request to Block Asylum Seekers at Border The Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a Texas-based online citizen journalist who said she was wrongly arrested in a case that drew attention from national media organizations and free speech advocates WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the appeal of a Texas-based online citizen journalist who said she was wrongly arrested in a case that drew attention from national media organizations and free speech advocates. The justices left in place a divided federal appeals court ruling that found journalist Priscilla Villarreal, known online as La Gordiloca, could not sue police officers and other officials over her arrest for seeking and obtaining nonpublic information from police. Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissented, writing, “It should be obvious that this arrest violated the First Amendment.” The high court has previously directed the 5th U.S.