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As an opinion columnist for his college newspaper, Josh Divine never encountered a right-wing culture war he wouldn’t fight.
The Supreme Court heard oral argument on Thursday in Trump v. CASA, the case about President Donald Trump’s executive order attempting to rescind the Constitution’s grant of birthright citizenship.
The Supreme Court heard oral argument this morning in Trump v. CASA, a case related to President Donald Trump’s executive order claiming to limit the Constitution’s guarantee of birthright citizenship ...
Among the more challenging aspects of following oral argument in Trump v. CASA, a case about President Donald Trump’s executive order purporting to end the Fourteenth Amendment’s guarantee of ...
If you were crossing your fingers that President Donald Trump’s fixation on executive orders might mean he would forget about judicial nominations, welcome to the club of dashed hopes. Last week, he ...
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court issued a one-page order in United States v. Shilling, an ongoing legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s efforts to ban transgender people from serving in the U.S.
On Wednesday, Chief Justice John Roberts, author of the Supreme Court’s 2024 decision declaring that presidents can do crimes sometimes, told a 600-person audience that one of the primary ...
The Department of Justice announced last week that it dismissed a “half century old Louisiana consent decree” providing for the desegregation of public schools in Plaquemines Parish, located at the ...
Already, President Donald Trump’s attacks on BigLaw firms have earned him a deep bench of well-credentialed lawyers whom he considers available to serve his agenda at his convenience. Now, even firms ...
David Souter, whom President George H.W. Bush appointed to the Supreme Court in 1990, and who spent the remainder of his 19-year tenure making conservatives insane with rage, died at his home in New ...
Gorsuch, however, had other subjects on his mind. “That’s the one where [students] are supposed to look for the leather and things—and bondage? Things like that, right?” he asked the district’s lawyer ...
In Mahmoud v. Taylor, the Supreme Court will answer a question that feels like it should not be difficult: whether the Constitution gives parents a de facto veto over any aspect of public education ...