The Supreme Court of the United States

Supreme Court Turns Down Bid To Stop Trump’s Bump Stock Ban

The Supreme Court has turned down two bids to halt the Trump administration’s ban on bump stocks, an accessory that…

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Supreme Court Hears Opening Skirmish In War Against The Administrative State

The Supreme Court heard a direct challenge to a major component of federal agency law Wednesday called Auer deference.  “Auer…

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All Eyes On Roberts, Kavanaugh As Supreme Court Hears Historic Gerrymandering Cases

The Supreme Court weighed a pair of cases Wednesday that ask the justices to police partisanship in the redistricting process. …

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Supreme Court Turns Down Mueller Mystery Appeal

The Supreme Court denied an appeal Monday from an unknown foreign entity disputing a grand jury subpoena issued in connection…

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When Clarence Thomas Speaks

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas did something extraordinary on Wednesday. He spoke. Appearing before the Supreme Court is rather like…

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Scalia’s Son Weighs In On Packing The Court: ‘They Can’t Have Justices Appoint Their Colleagues’

Christopher Scalia, son of the late Justice Antonin Scalia, said packing the Supreme Court is partially unconstitutional and might be…

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Supreme Court Backs Trump Power To Detain Migrants Who Commit Crimes

A deeply divided Supreme Court ruled that immigration authorities can detain noncitizens for possible deportation long after they serve prison…

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Supremes To Decide If States Can Prosecute Illegal Immigrants For Identity Theft

The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the states can prosecute illegal aliens for using fraudulent information to obtain employment,…

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The Supreme Court May Soon Decide On Transgender Bathrooms In Public Schools

A group of Pennsylvania high school students are challenging a school district policy that permits transgender students to use the…

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Beto Says He’s Open To Packing The Supreme Court

Democratic presidential candidate Robert “Beto” O’Rourke said he is open to adding seats on the Supreme Court during a Thursday…

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Is Chief Justice John Roberts Tacking Left?

Chief Justice John Roberts has voted with the liberal justices in recent months on cases touching abortion, asylum and the…

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Eric Holder: Democrats Should Consider Packing SCOTUS

Former Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday said Democrats should consider packing the Supreme Court when they regain political power.…

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Supreme Court Justices Discuss Ethics Code, Televised Cases In Rare Congressional Testimony

Chief Justice John Roberts is considering whether the Supreme Court should adopt its own ethics code. The justices in practice…

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The Supreme Court Is Poised To Protect This 40-Foot Veteran’s Cross

The Supreme Court seemed poised Wednesday to protect a 40-foot memorial cross on public land in Bladensburg, Maryland from a…

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The Boys Of Peace Cross

A 40-foot Celtic cross sits in the center of a roundabout in Bladensburg, Maryland. On its pedestal are inscribed the…

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