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How can you tell if the newest Supreme Court Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is an "activist" judge? She admits it. Worse, she appears to think it is her job, if not her duty, to engage in ...
Next month marks the 60 th anniversary of the passing of the Voting Rights Act—a law often celebrated as the “crown jewel” of ...
Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean ...
Texas recently became the third state in two years, following Louisiana and Arkansas, to pass a law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public school classrooms. Soon after — like the […] ...
The ex-judges—co-led by the well-respected conservative J. Michael Luttig—highlighted controversies during Emil Bove’s short ...
Ilya Shapiro is director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute and author of “Lawless: The Miseducation of ...
Trump nominee Emil Bove’s record of court defiance and loyalty raises serious concerns about his independence and a potential SCOTUS seat.
The Unified Executive theory of Scalia “is” the Trump second term. It’s Project 2025, the right-wing Heritage Foundation’s plan to unravel, dismantle, and remake the federal government.
Analysis of the Supreme Court decision in Trump v. CASA and its likely consequences for executive orders, nationwide ...
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Vanderbilt University law professor Brian T. Fitzpatrick about class action lawsuits attempting to block Trump administration's policies on birthright citizenship and ...
In last month’s decision limiting one judicial tool, universal injunctions, the court seemed to invite lower courts to use ...
U.S. Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas has long telegraphed his desire to gut crucial portions of the Voting Rights Act, ...