One White House official called legal roadblocks an "occupational hazard," while a number of legal experts worry the country ...

An executive order is the president’s directive to enforce or interpret the law in a particular way, under Article II of the ...

President Donald Trump named three justices in his first term, establishing a conservative supermajority on the Supreme Court ...

American law has been shaped by a long history of bias against gender nonconformity. Understanding this legal history can ...

A group of U.S. Senators, led by Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), has introduced the Protecting Our Supreme Court Justices Act, a ...

Hampsten said Durbin also showed his effectiveness during Trump’s first term when he “served as a crucial voice pushing back ...

To put the point as directly possible, the Supreme Court’s budget depends upon a functioning appropriations power.

A Biden-appointed federal judge blocked the Trump administration's funding freeze on federal aid with the help of a previous ...

Among other things, it seeks to overturn Supreme Court precedents that place legal limits on executions. That section of the order says: Seeking The Overruling of Supreme Court Precedents That ...

The Supreme Court will weigh the fate of an Oklahoma ... The case will be decided by eight justices, as Justice Amy Coney Barrett plans to recuse herself. No reason was given for her decision.

The court will likely hear arguments this spring and hand down a decision before July. Justice Amy Coney Barrett, a conservative, recused in the case without giving a reason. The Supreme Court’s ...