Tag: Supreme Court

Ultrasound image of an unborn fetus.

In revisiting Roe, science should trump stare decisis

Washington Examiner · January 18, 2019 1:00 pm

A member of the media, right, gets their temperature taken by member of the White House physicians office, over concerns about the coronavirus outside the James Brady Briefing Room at the White House, Saturday, March 14, 2020, in Washington.

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Trump’s chance to remake liberal courts

Melissa Quinn · January 18, 2019 5:00 am

File - In this Dec. 8, 2014, file photo, lawyer Mark Rienzi, representing Little Sisters of the Poor, speaks to members of the media after attending a hearing in the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

Beltway Confidential

Send the Little Sisters of the Poor birth control cases back to the Supreme Court

Nicole Russell · January 15, 2019 10:23 pm

Neomi Rao, Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, smiles as President Donald Trump announces his intention to nominate her to fill Brett Kavanaugh's seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, during a Diwali ceremonial lighting of the Diya in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Latest hit on Trump DC Circuit court pick Neomi Rao is opening salvo in battle over Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Supreme Court seat

Philip Klein · January 15, 2019 4:44 pm

People gather at the Supreme Court.

Beltway Confidential

Union fails in effort to circumvent Janus ruling and extract dues from unwilling worker

Becket Adams · January 14, 2019 9:40 pm

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg answers a law student's question as she participates in a "fireside chat" in the Bruce M. Selya Appellate Courtroom at the Roger William University Law School on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018, in Bristol, R.I.

Beltway Confidential

Everyone needs to stop freaking out or hoping for Ruth Bader Ginsburg to leave the Supreme Court

Kimberly Ross · January 14, 2019 6:30 pm

Sally Greenberg, with the National Consumers League, right, holds a sign that says "Defend CFPB" outside of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Washington, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, during a news conference with consumer groups that oppose Mick Mulvaney being named acting director for the bureau.

Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to the constitutionality of the CFPB

Colin Wilhelm · January 14, 2019 5:40 pm

Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker speaks to state and local law enforcement officials at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa in Des Moines, Iowa.

Supreme Court rejects challenge to Trump’s appointment of Whitaker as acting attorney general

Melissa Quinn · January 14, 2019 3:52 pm

In this Dec. 8, 2014, file photo, Sister Loraine Marie Maguire, of Little Sisters of the Poor, speaks to members of the media after attending a hearing in the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in Denver, Colo.

Beltway Confidential

Progressives just can’t stop harassing these nuns

Quin Hillyer · January 11, 2019 7:24 pm

This image released by Magnolia Pictures shows Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg in a scene from "RBG."

Ginsburg shows no remaining signs of cancer, Supreme Court says

Melissa Quinn · January 11, 2019 5:59 pm

From left, Supreme Court Associate Justices Brett Kavanaugh, Neil Gorsuch, and Elena Kagan speak in the audience before President Trump arrives for a Medal of Freedom ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Who would Trump blame if Gorsuch or Kavanaugh ruled against his use of emergency powers for a border wall?

Philip Klein · January 11, 2019 5:52 pm

Supporters react during a visit by President Trump at McAllen Miller International Airport in McAllen, Texas, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, in McAllen, Texas.

Beltway Confidential

The worst case scenario for conservatives if Trump invokes emergency powers to build a border wall

Philip Klein · January 11, 2019 3:49 pm