One possible reason the conservative justices usually don’t explain their pro-Trump shadow docket opinions: Their pro-Trump ...

Once again, the Court issues an unexplained shadow docket order that will inflict real-world harm on people whom Supreme Court justices never encounter or think about.

The simplest way to predict the outcome of any Supreme Court case is, “What is the result that would be most beneficial to ...

In September 2021, about a year after she joined the Supreme Court and six months before she cast the deciding vote to ...

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson issued a dissenting opinion yesterday that did not mince words about the Supreme Court’s eager facilitation of the Trump administration’s discriminatory agenda. It was ...

In the last three months, only one judge has created a new vacancy: Montana District Judge Susan Watters, appointed by President Barack Obama in 2013, announced that she will take senior status in ...

On Monday, the Department of Justice filed a misconduct complaint against U.S. District Court Chief Judge James Boasberg for the offense of telling colleagues that some judges worried the Trump ...

On Tuesday evening, the Senate voted to confirm Emil Bove, President Donald Trump’s criminal defense attorney-turned-Justice Department hatchetman, to a life-tenured judgeship on the U.S. Court of ...

As a journalist who covers reproductive rights, I’ve spent the first six months of Donald Trump’s second term waiting for the other shoe to drop on abortion. Sure, the president has pardoned nearly ...

Earlier this week, the Supreme Court issued a two-paragraph order that allows the Trump administration to move forward with gutting some two dozen federal agencies, moving ever closer to realizing the ...