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Supreme Court Justices Insist They Aren't Partisan. Americans Disagree
A new poll found that 62 percent of respondents believed the Court's decisions are driven by politics rather than the U.S. Constitution and the law.
How SCOTUS' 'Explosive' Term Will Shape Up 2022 Midterms
The University of Virginia's A. E. Dick Howard broke down how the Democrats could take advantage of a conservative supermajority on the bench in 2022.
Clarence Thomas' Questions Suggest Supreme Court's Balance of Power Shift
Thomas has become famous for staying quiet during oral arguments and rarely asking questions of counsel.
Brett Kavanaugh Is Supreme Court's Ideological Median as New Term Begins
Kavanaugh found himself in the court's majority more than any other justice during the last judicial term.
Kavanaugh Tested Negative for COVID Ahead of Meeting Other SCOTUS Members
Kavanaugh is the first sitting justice to test positive for the virus, although he is not showing symptoms.
Brett Kavanaugh Tests Positive for COVID
The 56-year-old is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and is reportedly experiencing no symptoms of the virus.
Protests Held at Brett Kavanaugh's Home Over Texas Abortion Bill Decision
The Shut Down DC group demanded the Supreme Court justice resign after allowing Texas' controversial six-week abortion law to pass.
Trump Justices Cast Crucial Votes on Abortion Ban Undermining Roe v. Wade
The court's order said the decision was "not based on any conclusion about the constitutionality" of the law.
Conservative Justices Warn Kavanaugh and Barrett Lack 'Fortitude'
Justices Thomas, Alito and Gorsuch have publicized internal struggles on the 3-3-3 Supreme Court.
Supreme Court Brings NCAA Athletes Closer to Fair Pay
College athletics is big business and it's time to allow the drivers of that business to enjoy the fruits of their labor.
The Supreme Court Will Never Be Conservatives' Savior
The conservative legal movement needs to soberly confront and grapple with its shortcomings.
Legal Conservatism's Moment of Truth: Abortion Returns to the Supreme Court
A nominally conservative Court is set to decide the fate of the legal conservative movement itself.
How Trump's 3 Supreme Court Picks Could Affect New Challenge to Roe v. Wade
Some experts argue that a case challenging a Mississippi law could adversely affect abortion access.
Kavanaugh Investigation by Garland Would Reopen Old Supreme Court Wounds
Senate Republicans refused to hold hearings for Garland when he was nominated to the court by Barack Obama in 2016.
With Amy Coney Barrett Confirmed, Does John Roberts Still Matter?
The Supreme Court's move rightward makes the Chief Justice's role less relevant, but don't underestimate Roberts' ability to maneuver.
Supreme Court Upholds Restriction on Mail-in Votes
The South Carolina decision will almost certainly encourage more judicial intervention into the 2020 presidential election, especially if mail-in ballots determine the outcome in battleground states.
Fact-check: Did Kamala Harris Make Brett Kavanaugh Cry?
The Democratic senator and vice presidential candidate caught attention with her firm questioning of Brett Kavanaugh during his Supreme Court confirmation hearing in 2018.
Kavanaugh Explains Why Supreme Court Is Allowing Mail-In Vote Restrictions
Justice Brett Kavanaugh has offered an explanation of the Supreme Court's decision to allow mail-in voting restrictions in South Carolina.
Amy Coney Barrett, Trump's Expected SCOTUS Pick, Leaves Home for D.C.
Barrett was seen leaving her home with her family to take a Gulfstream jet to Washington, D.C.
Trump, McConnell and Graham Bonded Over Effort to Reshape Supreme Court
The president relies on McConnell, Graham and a few others to help him keep his campaign promise to fill the federal courts with conservative judges. Now they're determined to appoint a third SCOTUS justice.
Lindsey Graham Says Democrats Will Try to 'Destroy' SCOTUS Nominee
Senator Lindsey Graham has suggested Democrats will do everything possible to keep the vacant Supreme Court seat open.
Ex-GOP Arizona Senator Flake Says Next President Should Fill SCOTUS Vacancy
"Preserving the institution of the Senate should be paramount to any political gain," Flake tweeted.
RBG Once Criticized Kavanaugh Hearings, Wanted Bipartisan Support
"I wish I could wave a magic wand and have it go back to the way it was," Ginsburg said in 2018.
Graham Had Vowed President in Last Year of 1st Term Not Make SCOTUS Pick
The South Carolina senator once dared Americans to "use my words against me" during March 2016 remarks, in which he declared the next president—regardless of party—would not fill a Supreme Court vacancy during the final year of their first term.
Trump's Appointees Vote Against Him, President Criticizes Supreme Court
"The Supreme Court, including the president's appointees, have declared that he is not above the law," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday during a press briefing.
The Media Must Do Its Job on Sexual Assault Allegations
We must always thoroughly investigate claims and maintain a basic societal presumption of innocence.
Where Kavanaugh Broke With Supreme Court Majority in Louisiana Abortion Law
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh said the factual record didn't "adequately demonstrate" the law would cause the abortion clinics to close.
Where Kavanaugh Broke With Supreme Court Majority in DACA Opinion
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh's dissent came down to the court not factoring Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen's 2018 memo into its decision.
Democrats Reveal Their Partisan Hypocrisy on Biden and Kavanaugh
There is no excuse other than sheer partisanship for Democrats' sexual assault double standard on Brett Kavanaugh and Joe Biden.
Supreme Court Rules Against Challenge to State Limits on Church Attendance
A divided Supreme Court ruled against a church in California objecting the state limits on the number of worshipers allowed to gather at religious services during the pandemic.