The Trump administration has filed its first Supreme Court appeal over the firing of the head of the office of the special counsel dedicated to protecting whistleblowers. Rev. Al Sharpton, host of ...

President Donald Trump is heading to the Supreme Court for the first time in his second term, using an emergency appeal to ...

The court’s conservative majority may be receptive to the argument that presidents have unlimited power to remove leaders of ...

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell is responsible for the supermajority of conservative, pro-Trump Supreme Court justices.

One justice who won’t be involved in the decision is Trump’s most recent Supreme Court appointee. Justice Amy Coney Barrett recused herself from deliberating over whether to hear the case. While the ...

Gwynne Wilcox’s pursuit of litigation could backfire and give the president authority far beyond that of his predecessors ...

Musk’s team, known as the Department of Government Efficiency, has already thrown entire swaths of the federal government and ...

Trump’s executive order stripping federal workers of legal protections is the most dangerous of his unlawful power grabs. But ...

A look at the views and background of LDS lawyer Sheldon Gilbert, who is the new head of the influential Federalist Society.

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson didn’t just attend the 2025 presidential inauguration—she made a statement. And people are still talking about it. Poised, powerful, and intentional ...

Hampsten said Durbin also showed his effectiveness during Trump’s first term when he “served as a crucial voice pushing back against the unqualified Trump judicial nominees, and played a lead role ...

The Supreme Court, made up of eight justices, is the highest tribunal in the United States ... There was a particularly strong politicisation of the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett in 2020.