Some progressives say Obama could appoint Merrick Garland without Senate approval. Only voters can change the situation.
In Green v. New Kent County, the Court saw school desegregation as a reparative process—likely the closest thing to reparations that the American judicial system has ever endorsed.
A Supreme Court ruling in favor of Shaun McCutcheon would set the stage for totally eliminating remaining campaign-finance laws.
The Supreme Court looks at how robbing a drug dealer can trip the Hobbs Act’s commerce provision and bring a petty thief a lot of federal trouble.
The outspoken Supreme Court justice weighs in on the Senate torture report.
The president lays out a passionate defense of the healthcare law just weeks before a major decision is expected.
The West Virginia v. EPA ruling signals a future in which no one in power has the ability to tackle the biggest issues society faces.
The U.S. Supreme Court could soon consider whether police can review a cellphone’s whereabouts without a warrant.
The legal reasoning may look like it turns on obscure technicalities, but the administration’s cases are falling apart because of something much more deeply wrong.