Tag: Supreme Court

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., says he and other Republicans in Congress are concerned that President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on steel and aluminum imports might metastasize into a larger trade war and injure "an economy that appears to be taking off," during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 6, 2018.

McConnell encourages older judges to retire so Trump can pick successors: Report

Mike Brest · March 16, 2020 6:48 pm

The justices of the U.S. Supreme Court gather for a formal group portrait to include a new Associate Justice, top row, far right, at the Supreme Court Building in Washington, Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. Seated from left: Associate Justice Stephen Breyer, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Associate Justice Samuel Alito Jr. Standing behind from left: Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch, Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice Elena Kagan and Associate Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh.

Supreme Court postpones oral arguments for March session due to coronavirus

Mike Brest · March 16, 2020 2:54 pm

education, elementary school, learning and people concept - group of school kids with teacher sitting in classroom and raising hands

California public officials are being silenced by gag law

Jeffrey Barke · March 16, 2020 1:45 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. speaks during abortion rights rally outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, March 4, 2020. The Supreme Court is taking up the first major abortion case of the Trump era.

Washington Secrets

Schumer to be GOP 2020 poster boy after anti-judge, pro-abortion rant

Paul Bedard · March 13, 2020 2:31 pm

Visitors stand outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C.

Supreme Court closes to public ‘until further notice’ after DOJ lawyer reports coronavirus symptoms

Spencer Neale · March 12, 2020 7:51 pm

Why are ADL, the NEA, and the Hispanic Federation pressuring the Supreme Court to strike down abortion safety regulations?

Robert Stilson · March 12, 2020 4:30 pm

D.C. Councilman-elect David Grosso (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

As the Supreme Court considers abortion regulation in Louisiana, DC moves to ban all regulation

G. Kevin Donovan and Xavier Bisits · March 12, 2020 4:00 am

President-elect Trump on Thursday briefly met with Chief Justice John Roberts ahead of the swearing-in ceremony on Friday, when Roberts will administer the presidential oath of office. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

‘Undermining American democracy’: Federal judge accuses Chief Justice John Roberts of enabling corruption

Anthony Leonardi · March 12, 2020 2:24 am

Beltway Confidential

One important way the Supreme Court analyzes its cases

Nicole Russell · March 11, 2020 9:34 pm

President Donald Trump speaks at a luncheon with members of the United Nations Security Council in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019.

Supreme Court allows Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ immigration policy to stay in place

Tim Pearce · March 11, 2020 8:00 pm

Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks at a civics event Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, in Seattle. The Civic Learning Initiative Summit is part of a statewide effort for students to learn about and engage in government.

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor recuses herself from Electoral College case

Mike Brest · March 10, 2020 10:31 pm

Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Black pastors group petitions Congress to censure Schumer

Andrew Mark Miller · March 10, 2020 10:01 pm