Supreme Court Asked to Overturn U.S. Eviction Moratorium (1)

The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to lift the Biden administration’s moratorium on evictions in parts of the country hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, two months after the justices kept an earlier ban in place.

In a filing Friday, groups led by the Alabama Association of Realtors say the CDC exceeded its authority in imposing the moratorium.

The court requested a response to the filing by Aug. 23 at noon.

There’s reason to think the ban is on shakier ground this time. Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who was the deciding vote in the 5-4 win for the government on ...