Press ban ruling shows Trump administration can’t just say ‘national security’ and win
Courts give great deference to presidents on matters of national security. But the ruling against Donald Trump’s White House press...
Jordan Rubin
What Trump lauding Thomas and Alito as ‘legends’ means for the Supreme Court’s future
Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito are the two most GOP-friendly Supreme Court justices. That was apparent long before they were...
John Eastman appeals California disbarment to U.S. Supreme Court
John Eastman is asking the Supreme Court to help him keep his law license, after California’s bar court said his...
Judges point to lack of voter fraud proof in blocking mail ballot restrictions
President Donald Trump and his administration have cited the need to prevent voter fraud as a justification for their desired...
Justice Kavanaugh rejects Missouri’s request on GOP-friendly congressional map for midterms
Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Tuesday denied Missouri’s emergency request to use a GOP-friendly congressional map for the midterm elections. The...
Judge won’t block firings of Stars and Stripes journalists
A federal judge in the nation’s capital declined to block the firings of journalists from military news outlet Stars and...
McIver’s vindictive prosecution motion loss shows how Comey and James could win theirs
The claims raised by James Comey and Letitia James are stronger than the ones rejected in the New Jersey congresswoman’s...
Steve Bannon gets a boost in Supreme Court appeal of his contempt conviction
Heading into this week, it looked like Steve Bannon’s Supreme Court appeal was headed for a quick rejection.
Bar complaint against Lindsey Halligan spotlights ‘egregious circumstances’ but faces hurdles
A watchdog group wants bar authorities in Florida and Virginia to investigate Lindsey Halligan, the Florida lawyer installed by the...
Trump asks Supreme Court to reverse E. Jean Carroll verdict that he calls flawed
While the Supreme Court considers the Trump administration’s bids to halt food stamp funding and deploy troops in Chicago, the...