
New York Times - 2 hours 5 min ago
Justice Samuel A. Alito speaking in Washington last October. Questions about whether he might retire have mounted in recent months, as the chance that Democrats might win the Senate in November has grown.

Nation Review - 13 hours 15 min ago
It marks progress that the current Court is less likely to disparage religion and more likely to provide robust protection to the rights enumerated in the First Amendment.

Nation Review - 14 hours 6 min ago
Chiles v. Salazar is much more than one win. It is the culmination of years of effective advocacy at the high court.

The Hill - 15 hours 16 min ago
Marathon arguments over President Trump's 10 percent global tariff left judges toiling over the meaning of a 1974 trade law on Friday. The U.S. Court of International Trade in New York heard arguments in a challenge by small businesses and blue states to Trump's new tariffs, which he imposed after the Supreme Court declared his...

Slate - 16 hours 2 min ago
Justice Sonia Sotomayor is taking direct aim at "Kavanaugh stops."...

The Nation - 18 hours 34 min ago
Elie Mystal In this week's Elie v. US , Elie opines on the meaning of the Wisconsin Supreme court election. Plus: should you be able to claim your dog as a dependeng on your tax returns? The post Did Wisconsin Just Offer a Glimpse of a Post-Trump Future? appeared first on The Nation .

The Guardian - 18 hours 34 min ago
The men, sent to the southern African country in July, have been denied in-person counsel for nine months Four men deported by the US to Eswatini and denied in-person legal counsel for nine months while detained in a maximum security prison have the right to see a local lawyer, Eswatini's supreme court ruled. The men, from Cambodia, Cuba, Vietnam and Yemen, were sent to the small southern African country , formerly known as Swaziland, in July despite having no connection to the country, as part...

NY Post - 19 hours 6 min ago
The US Court of International Trade is hearing oral arguments Friday on a legal challenge to President Trump’s 10% global tariffs. The lawsuit, brought by Democratic-led states like Oregon as well as small businesses, opposes the new levies imposed after the Supreme Court struck down Trump’s so-called “reciprocal” duties. The plaintiffs alleged that the revised...

The Hill - 19 hours 8 min ago
Justice Sonia Sotomayor in a Thursday speech at the the University of Alabama School of Law said the Trump administration's increase in emergency appeals is "unprecedented in the court's history." The emergency docket is made up of appeals that seek quick intervention from justices in cases that are still in the lower courts. The administration...

Daily Signal - 19 hours 27 min ago
A conservative legal group wants the Trump administration to investigate the gender identity policies of a Maryland school district that lost a Supreme Court case... Read More The post Complaint Alleges Maryland Schools Concealed Student Gender Identity Changes From Parents appeared first on The Daily Signal .

The Independent - 20 hours 20 min ago
Trump administration prepares for Supreme Court fight as lawyers claim stop-work order gravely threatens national security'...

Slate - 20 hours 52 min ago
Over the past several years, the state's Republicans have attempted with varying degrees of success power grab after power grab.

The Hill - 21 hours 40 min ago
The U.S. Court of International Trade will consider President Trump's 10 percent global import tax on foreign trading partners months after the Supreme Court struck down the bulk of his tariff agenda. Following the blow, Trump announced he would impose a 10 percent tariff on most goods imported into the U.S. using a provision under...

Nation Review - 23 hours 7 min ago
2017 Livid that Senate Democrats' historically idiotic filibuster of Neil Gorsuch's nomination has led Republicans to abolish the 60-vote cloture threshold for Supreme Court nominations, Democratic senator Ed Markey vows that…...

The Hill - 23 hours 7 min ago
[Watch Whole Hog Politics live: Join us today at 9 a.m. EDT at TheHill.com as Chris Stirewalt and host Bill Sammon break down this week's political news and answer questions from a live online audience.] A year ago, Republicans went all in to try to win a seat on Wisconsin's Supreme Court. Elon Musk, then...

Newser - 23 hours 29 min ago
A judge in Washington state has been removed from the bench after he forged a document to get a $10 parking break, reports the Seattle Times . The state's supreme court booted pro tem Judge David Ruzumna over the bizarre incident. Ruzumna admitted creating a letter that bore an official seal...