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Biden administration officials argued at the Supreme Court in favor of the death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court sounded ready Wednesday to reinstate the death penalty for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.In more than 90 minutes of arguments, the court’s six conservative justices seemed likely to embrace the Biden...

Supreme Court justices on Wednesday leaned toward reinstating convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaevs death sentence for his role in the 2013 attack that killed three people and wounded more than 260 others.\n\n

The Supreme Court of the United States will ultimately decide whether to reinstate Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's death sentence.

In early arguments, the Supreme Court seems likely to reinstate his death sentence. But the federal government will not carry that out while Joe Biden is president.

Justice Sonia Sotomayor cited sexism as the reason for a Supreme Court rule change during the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.

The Supreme Court sounds ready to reinstate the death penalty for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

Eight years after the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, which led to the deaths of three spectators and a police officer, the Supreme Court seemed ready Wednesday to reinstate the death sentence of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, one of the two brothers involved in the attack.

The Supreme Courts six conservative justices seemed poised to embrace the governments position that a federal appeals court was wrong to toss Dzhokar Tsarnaevs death sentence.

Last year an appeals court threw out the ruling over the bombing of the 2013 race.