SCOTUS is taking away tools prosecutors use to fight corruption

Unanimous agreement on any issue with political undertones seems elusive these days, to put it mildly. But the Supreme Court managed to find unanimity last week, when all nine justices agreed to overturn the federal fraud convictions of two members of former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s administration for their roles in the Bridgegate scandal.

Unanimous agreement on any issue with political undertones seems elusive these days, to put it mildly. But the Supreme Court managed to find unanimity last week, when all nine justices agreed to overturn the federal fraud convictions of two members of former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s administration for their roles in the Bridgegate scandal.