Tag: Supreme Court

Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Republican Senate win in Mississippi gives Mitch McConnell three votes to spare to confirm Trump judges

Philip Klein · November 28, 2018 3:33 am

New Congress sets Trump up to continue reshaping the courts

Melissa Quinn · November 27, 2018 5:00 am

Christine Blasey Ford testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday in Washington, D.C.

Christine Blasey Ford shutters GoFundMe fundraising effort

Naomi Lim · November 26, 2018 11:55 pm

Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks during a news conference following a meeting of the Democratic Caucus, Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018.

Schumer flips Supreme Court discrimination ruling 180 degrees to attack Justice Roberts

Pete Kasperowicz · November 26, 2018 10:16 pm

Former Supreme Court justice decided to retire after suffering mini-stroke during Citizens United dissent

Caitlin Yilek · November 26, 2018 6:30 pm

Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., questions Attorney General Jeff Sessions during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, in Washington.

Trey Gowdy: ‘I wish Chief Justice Roberts were right’ about politicized judges

Daniel Chaitin · November 25, 2018 11:47 pm

The goal in Somalia is to help fight the extremist group al-Shabab. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

National Security

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to take up transgender military ban, bypass appeals courts

Vaishnavee Sharma · November 23, 2018 10:27 pm

President Trump greets Chief Justice John Roberts on Capitol Hill.

Trump roasts 9th Circuit for Thanksgiving: ‘Complete and total disaster’

Pete Kasperowicz · November 22, 2018 12:40 pm

"The minority leader knows that the American people deserve to have their voices heard on the future of the Supreme Court," said Grassley.

Chuck Grassley: I don’t recall Chief Justice John Roberts attacking Obama after he rebuked Alito

Naomi Lim · November 22, 2018 1:44 am

President Trump greets Chief Justice John Roberts on Capitol Hill.

Trump hits back after John Roberts rebukes ‘Obama judge’ taunt

Melissa Quinn · November 21, 2018 9:22 pm

"I continue to worry about conflicts of interest with federal forfeiture and the equitable sharing program," Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner, R-Wis., told former Attorney General Loretta Lynch late last year.

Beltway Confidential

He has managed the most impeachments in history and warns impeaching Kavanaugh would be a ‘waste of time’

Philip Wegmann · November 21, 2018 9:15 pm

Beltway Confidential

Trump would be wise to learn from John Roberts’ rebuke

Tom Rogan · November 21, 2018 8:07 pm