WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court announced on Thursday that an internal investigation had failed to identify the person who leaked a draft of the opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that had established MORE
Roberts and other conservative Supreme Court justices were the subject of protests, some at their homes, after the May leak of the court’s decision that ultimately stripped away constitutional protections for abortion. Justice Samuel Alito has said that the leak made MORE
The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for the Internal Revenue Service to release former President Donald Trump’s tax returns to a Democratic-led House committee. The court’s move is a major loss for Trump, MORE
Conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito allegedly told private dinner companions how the high court would rule in the landmark 2014 case of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby, from a report in the New York MORE
Justice Amy Coney Barrett denied an emergency application to block the program brought by the Pacific Legal Foundation, a conservative legal group, on behalf of two borrowers in Indiana. On Oct. 20, Barrett rejected a similar request. Barrett is MORE
The Supreme Court on Tuesday denied a bid by Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., to block a subpoena demanding his testimony before a Georgia grand jury investigating possible criminal interference in that state’s 2020 presidential election. The MORE
The Supreme Court handed Donald Trump another loss on Thursday, denying intervention in allowing the special master in the Mar-a-Lago case to review the classified documents seized by the FBI. The court’s move came in MORE
From an Opinion piece in Newsweek While it is encouraging to see that a bipartisan group of senators have come forward with a package of amendments to reform the Electoral Count Act of 1887, there MORE
Biden can end Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy, supreme court rules In its second and final decision of the day, the Supreme Court on Thursday said Joe Biden can end a controversial Trump-era immigration policy, known as MORE
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, the most senior member of the U.S. Supreme Court’s liberal wing, said he will officially step down from the bench at noon on Thursday, and the court announced he will MORE
Hillary Clinton on Tuesday spoke of Justice Clarence Thomas as a person of grievance in her first interview since Roe v Wade was overturned. Gayle King, anchor of CBS Mornings, asked Hillary about Thomas’s comments MORE
As our country grapples with daily mass shootings and numerous lives lost because of gun violence in our communities, the US Supreme Court just “struck down a restrictive New York gun law in a major MORE
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Maine cannot exclude religious schools from a tuition assistance program that allows parents to use vouchers to send their children to public or private schools. Chief Justice John Roberts MORE
At an annual meeting of a liberal legal group in Washington, D.C., Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Thursday adopted a positive tone about the high court, saying that she hoped “to regain the public’s MORE
The decision does not rule on the merits of the law, known as HB20, but reimposes an injunction blocking it from taking effect while federal courts decide whether it can be enforced. The Supreme Court MORE
The state of Arizona can still kill Jones, even if there exists a preponderance of evidence that he committed no crime Last December, the Supreme Court gathered to hear oral arguments in Shinn v. Ramirez, a case that MORE
Per Reuters: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday further undermined campaign finance restrictions and handed a victory to Senator Ted Cruz, striking down as a free speech violation part of a bipartisan 2002 law challenged MORE
“When you lose that trust, especially in the institution that I’m in, it changes the institution fundamentally. You begin to look over your shoulder. It’s like kind of an infidelity that you can explain it, MORE
Outside the homes of the Christofacist justices poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, the pro choice activist group, Shut Down DC, plans to protest Monday evening outside Justice Alito’s home. Another group, Ruth Sent Us, MORE
In the draft, which was leaked to Politico, Alito references adoption as a reason for abortion to be overturned, using the phrase “domestic supply of infants” to indicate that less abortion would help increase the MORE
The court unanimously ruled that the city, which has approved many other requests to raise flags at its City Hall, violated a Christian group’s free speech rights. The Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Monday that the city MORE
While conservatives are focusing on the nomination and smearing of the future Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, new polling out today from POLITICO/Morning Consult shows the majority of all registered voters think Justice Clarence Thomas should recuse MORE
Maine Sen. Susan Collins said Wednesday she will vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, giving Democrats at least one Republican vote and all but assuring that Jackson will become the first Black woman on the Supreme MORE
“The judiciary cannot be part of the chain of command.” The Supreme Court on Friday evening decided, no, it was not going to needlessly insert itself in the military chain of command above President Joe MORE
This is a follow-up to an August discussion “Death-Row Inmate Sues to Allow Pastor to Touch Him During Execution” The Supreme Court of the United States ruled 8 to 1 in favor of death row MORE