The president is finally going after the high court, but his ideas are pretty weak.
The president is finally going after the high court, but his ideas are pretty weak.
Republican Justice Neil Gorsuch surprised most Court watchers by supporting trans rights in Bostock v. Clayton County. We’re about to find out if he actually meant it.
The Court’s first decision blocking student loan forgiveness was a lawless mess.
Speaker Mike Johnson’s threat to challenge Vice President Harris’s nomination in court should be frivolous. But who knows with this Supreme Court?
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The justices are awful at their jobs, and they don’t know that they are awful at their jobs.
A few minutes before the Court held that Trump was allowed to do crimes, it did hand Republicans a meaningful loss.
The Court’s Trump immunity case is a blueprint for dictatorship.
The rules governing statutory construction often allow judges to choose how they want to read a law.
Welcome to hell, SCOTUS.
The Grants Pass v. Johnson decision does not spell the end to fights over tent encampments in America.
SEC v. Jarkesy could render much of the federal government unable to function.
The leaked decision is not a victory for abortion rights.
Snyder v. US is the Republican justices’ latest decision weakening anti-corruption laws.
No, MAGA judges don’t get to decide what the Biden administration is allowed to say.
Probably.
Given the Court’s Republican supermajority, this case is unlikely to end well for trans people.
Americans are confronting a whole new reality of patchwork abortion access after the Dobbs decision.
US v. Rahimi is completely incoherent, and it faults lower courts for the justices’ own incompetence.
Most of the justices voted not to blow up the US tax code, but the opinion has bad news for progressive proponents of wealth taxes.
Nothing, unless they win the election.
On a party line vote, the Court legalized “bump stocks,” which convert semiautomatic guns into fully automatic ones.
The decision is unanimous, but it leaves open two routes Republicans could take to pull mifepristone from the market.
I am begging the justices to learn from Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s historic mistake.
It’s hard to see how they’d do it legally, but this Court has a history of reading the law creatively.
Even truly repulsive speakers have First Amendment rights.
The Supreme Court’s new ethics code is worse than nothing — Alito just proved it.
A defunct federal law is Republicans’ best hope of banning abortion throughout the United States.
Thanks to an opinion by Sam Alito, rigged maps now enjoy the Supreme Court’s unambiguous support.
Justice Samuel Alito brings no vision and no unique insights to his job — other than unrelenting loyalty to the GOP.
Two justices dissent.
Multiple federal courts are fighting over Louisiana’s illegal racial gerrymander.
This is what happens after four years under an insurrectionist president. It will get much worse if he gets eight.
The justices are quietly quitting their day jobs as judges, even as they become more and more political.
It’s unclear if the Court will explicitly hold that Trump could commit crimes with impunity, or if they’ll just delay his trial so long that it doesn’t matter.
The justices already effectively gave Trump what he wants in his Supreme Court immunity case.
The fight over “ghost guns” is back before the justices.
But it’s not yet clear they’ve settled on a rationale for doing so.
Grants Pass v. Johnson is probably going to end badly for homeless people, but it’s not yet clear how broad the Court’s decision will be.
This case is about delaying his trial, and the GOP-controlled Supreme Court has given him everything he could reasonably hope for and more.
This week, the justices will hear the biggest case on homelessness in decades.
Grants Pass v. Johnson could make the entire criminal justice system far crueler. It also tests the limits of judicial power.
Most of the justices seem to want to make it harder to prosecute January 6 rioters.
The Court mostly reinstates Idaho’s ban on transgender health care for children.
It is no longer safe to organize a protest in Louisiana, Mississippi, or Texas.
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