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WASHINGTON AP A divided Supreme Court said Tuesday that federal law doesn t require that a Native American child be taken away from her adoptive parents and given to her biological father.The justices 5-4 decision came in a case about a federal law intended to keep Indian children from being taken from their homes and typically placed with non-Indian adoptive or foster parents. South Carolina courts said the 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act favored the biological stanley cup father of the girl, named Veronica. But the vaso stanley South Carolina couple who raised her for the first 27 months of her life appealed that decision.Supreme Court strikes down section of Voting Rights ActSupreme Court holds off on major affirmative action decision Justice Samuel Alito, writing for the court s majority, said the federal law didn t apply in this case because the biological father never had custody of the child and abandoned her before birth. Alito also said the law doesn t stop non-Native Americans from adopting the child when no other eligible candidates stepped forward. The law doesn t apply in cases where the Indian parent never had custody of the Indian child, said Alito, who was joined i stanley thermos n his opinion by Chief Justice John Roberts, and Justices Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas and Stephen Breyer. The Act would put certain vulnerable children at a great disadvantage solely because an ancestor - even a remote one - was an Indian, Alito said. A biological Indian fat Qxzn Biden will 100% be the Democratic presidential nominee, says campaign manager Julie Chavez Rodriguez
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Could the Republican establishment be gearing up to get behind Newt Gingrich Following the former Speaker s 13-point upset over Mitt Romney in South Carolina s Republican primary on Saturday, some Republicans are signaling an openness to Gingrich s presidential candidacy. In an appearance on CBS Face the Nation Sunday, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina stopped short of endorsing Gingrich, but allowed that, not only has Newt Gingrich has changed a lot in a positive way, but that he s proved to the American people he can go toe-to-toe with Preside stanley cup nt Obama in 2012. Newt not only won the debates, Graham said. He convinced people that he could beat Barack Obama... electability was the issue before the South Carolina primary, during the primary and on voting day. Newt won. In the aftermath of Mitt Romney s loss, many observers pointed to a series of mis-steps on Romney s part over the last week - but Graham said the outcome of Saturday s contest wasn t as much about Romney losing as it was about Gingrich winning. We had 600,000 people vote, he said. The largest Republican primary in history occurred yesterday. People were energized. They were looking close. They picked Newt. This was Newt winning more than anybody else losing. Asked if he w stanley cup becher as willing to endorse Gi stanley water bottle ngrich, Graham demurred - but allowed: Here s what I am willing to say, that Newt Gingrich has changed a lot in a positive way.
WASHINGTON AP A divided Supreme Court said Tuesday that federal law doesn t require that a Native American child be taken away from her adoptive parents and given to her biological father.The justices 5-4 decision came in a case about a federal law intended to keep Indian children from being taken from their homes and typically placed with non-Indian adoptive or foster parents. South Carolina courts said the 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act favored the biological stanley cup father of the girl, named Veronica. But the vaso stanley South Carolina couple who raised her for the first 27 months of her life appealed that decision.Supreme Court strikes down section of Voting Rights ActSupreme Court holds off on major affirmative action decision Justice Samuel Alito, writing for the court s majority, said the federal law didn t apply in this case because the biological father never had custody of the child and abandoned her before birth. Alito also said the law doesn t stop non-Native Americans from adopting the child when no other eligible candidates stepped forward. The law doesn t apply in cases where the Indian parent never had custody of the Indian child, said Alito, who was joined i stanley thermos n his opinion by Chief Justice John Roberts, and Justices Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas and Stephen Breyer. The Act would put certain vulnerable children at a great disadvantage solely because an ancestor - even a remote one - was an Indian, Alito said. A biological Indian fat Qxzn Biden will 100% be the Democratic presidential nominee, says campaign manager Julie Chavez Rodriguez
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Could the Republican establishment be gearing up to get behind Newt Gingrich Following the former Speaker s 13-point upset over Mitt Romney in South Carolina s Republican primary on Saturday, some Republicans are signaling an openness to Gingrich s presidential candidacy. In an appearance on CBS Face the Nation Sunday, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina stopped short of endorsing Gingrich, but allowed that, not only has Newt Gingrich has changed a lot in a positive way, but that he s proved to the American people he can go toe-to-toe with Preside stanley cup nt Obama in 2012. Newt not only won the debates, Graham said. He convinced people that he could beat Barack Obama... electability was the issue before the South Carolina primary, during the primary and on voting day. Newt won. In the aftermath of Mitt Romney s loss, many observers pointed to a series of mis-steps on Romney s part over the last week - but Graham said the outcome of Saturday s contest wasn t as much about Romney losing as it was about Gingrich winning. We had 600,000 people vote, he said. The largest Republican primary in history occurred yesterday. People were energized. They were looking close. They picked Newt. This was Newt winning more than anybody else losing. Asked if he w stanley cup becher as willing to endorse Gi stanley water bottle ngrich, Graham demurred - but allowed: Here s what I am willing to say, that Newt Gingrich has changed a lot in a positive way.
