If nominated, Ketanji Brown Jackson wouldn’t necessarily change the Court’s balance. But she would make history.
Legal scholars say the bipartisan legislation could run into trouble at the high court.
The conservative justices seem eager to deal a fatal blow to one of the major constituencies of the Democratic Party.
A case being argued before the U.S. Supreme Court would limit representation to eligible voters—favoring wealthier, whiter, and more conservative citizens.
Her experience more than two decades ago as Stephen Breyer’s clerk suggests that much about the current Court will be familiar to her.
By accepting Trump’s argument for keeping his finances secret, the Court could strip Congress of its ability to hold this, or any, president to account.
Defying the tenor of the 2016 election, during a case over the president’s power to appoint temporary heads of agencies, the Supreme Court tries to function as it should.
The current Supreme Court justices have stretched their powers further than ever before. They've gone too far down the road of judicial supremacy.
With its decision on S.B. 8, the Court is signaling that other states are welcome to imitate Texas’s strategy for eviscerating long-held legal protections.
Public interest in death penalty cases waxes and wanes, but the bad faith that infects so many court decisions is here to stay