Supreme Court unloads on ‘heightened standard’ in unanimous reverse discrimination ruling Landmark Supreme Court ruling shakes up employment discrimination law. We Got This Covered · Jun 5, 2025
What Message Does Emil Bove's Nomination Send To Justices Thomas and Alito? Do you really think Justices Thomas and Alito would prefer another Justice Barrett? Reason · Jun 1, 2025
Supreme Court’s one-sentence order closes the door to Catholic charter school – but leaves it open for future challenges The saga over St. Isidore of Seville, which hoped to become the nation’s first religious charter school, has come to a surprising end – for now. The Conversation · May 23, 2025
What Does AI Think Will Happen In The Birthright Citizenship Cases? A guest post from Professor Seth Chandler. Reason · May 23, 2025
Donald Trump calls it ‘a bad and dangerous day’ as the Supreme Court strips him of his imagined crown Not even the most bombastic commander-in-chief can bypass the Constitution’s checks and balances We Got This Covered · May 19, 2025
US Supreme Court blocks the Trump administration’s use of Alien Enemies Act The court majority once again upheld a ruling that migrants were entitled to due process before their deportations. Al Jazeera · May 16, 2025
‘Legally and historically dubious’: Supreme Court justices clash over Trump’s birthright citizenship ban The Supreme Court will decide how legal these executive orders are. We Got This Covered · May 15, 2025
The Afterlife of Malcolm X: how the civil rights icon influenced America In the year in which the groundbreaking activist would have turned 100, a new book looks at the enduring impact of his words and how they resonate today The Guardian - US · May 15, 2025
President Biden's and the Democrats' Assault on the Supreme Court and the Rule of Law Democrats tried to alter unconstitutionally the membership of the Supreme Court; they extorted Facebook into censoring free speech; they issued presidential executive orders unsupported by statute; and they pushed unprecedented prosecutions of Biden's predecessor in office, and his 2024 opponent, in the presidential race. Reason · May 9, 2025
Alito and Thomas May Trust Trump To Follow a Court Order, but Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett Seemingly Do Not Understanding the Supreme Court's unusual late-night ruling against the Trump administration Reason · Apr 21, 2025
The Latest: White House supports Hegseth, prepares for Egg Roll Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer says “Pete Hegseth must be fired” after reports that the defense secretary created another Signal messaging chat to share military air strike details The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2025
Justice Alito Dissents: "Both the Executive and the Judiciary have an obligation to follow the law." Justice Alito also questions whether the Court even had jurisdiction to act. Reason · Apr 20, 2025
US supreme court orders temporary halt to deportations of Venezuelan men Order is latest example of the courts challenging the Trump administration’s overhaul of the immigration system The Guardian - US · Apr 19, 2025
‘We’re on a knife edge’: Alex Gibney warns about the dangers of dark money In two HBO documentaries, the acclaimed film-maker shines a light on the concerning trails of corrupt political spending in America The Guardian - US · Apr 15, 2025
The Conversation · Apr 14, 2025 Same-sex marriage is under attack by state lawmakers, emboldened by Trump’s anti-LGBTQ+ measures and the Supreme Court’s willingness to overturn precedent Same-sex marriage, which the U.S. Supreme Court in 2015 legalized nationwide in the case known as Obergefell v. Hodges, is facing resurgent hostility.
Reason · Apr 2, 2025 Supreme Court Lets ATF Regulate (Some) DIY Firearms Kits More litigation is required to find out which kits and unfinished parts are subject to regulation.
Salon · Mar 28, 2025 How due process could die at SCOTUS A judge's dissent may serve as a preview of legal arguments that Trump will make at the Supreme Court
Roll Call · Mar 26, 2025 Supreme Court upholds federal regulation of 'ghost guns' - Roll Call The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a rule that restricts access to so-called “ghost guns” made from gun parts kits.
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2025 Supreme Court seems divided over Louisiana case of congressional map with 2 Black majority seats The Supreme Court seems closely divided over a challenge to Louisiana’s congressional map, which added a second Black majority district
Reason · Mar 19, 2025 The Supreme Court Has an Opportunity To Correct Its Kelo Eminent Domain Error A New York case revives concerns about seizing private property to benefit favored developers.
Roll Call · Mar 18, 2025 Judicial impeachments over decisions would break long tradition - Roll Call President Donald Trump ramped up pressure on the House Republican majority to break with a centuries-old tradition on judicial impeachments.
The Guardian - US · Mar 16, 2025 Murder the Truth by David Enrich review – disturbing read on effort to undo free speech in US Book delves in to network of Trump, government members and ultra-rich to overturn Times v Sullivan
Reason · Mar 13, 2025 SCOTUS DOGE: The Wall of Receipts for President Trump's Three Appointees Republicans have a problem. Since the Nixon Administration, Republican Presidents have appointed sixteen out of twenty-one Supreme Court justices. But… The post SCOTUS DOGE: The Wall of Receipts for President Trump's Three Appointees appeared first on Reason.com.
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2025 Supreme Court won't hear a challenge to college programs for reporting bias allegations The Supreme Court is turning back a challenge from conservative college students who say their freedom of speech is violated by a university program for reporting allegations of bias
Top News · Feb 25, 2025 Supreme Court Rejects Abortion Protesters' Free Speech Appeals Supreme Court's refusal to hear cases challenging clinic protest laws raises questions on free speech and public safety.