Tag: Supreme Court

Attorney General Jeff Sessions said on Saturday that the nationwide injunctions over President Trump's rescission of an Obama-era immigration program and the travel ban "result in great cost and turmoil," and have been used to effectively paralyze the federal government. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Jeff Sessions slams federal judges for issuing nationwide injunctions hindering Trump’s agenda

Melissa Quinn · March 10, 2018 3:47 pm

Conservatives on Twitter are already salivating at the idea of solidifying their judicial majority and overturning Roe v. Wade. (AP)

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Anthony Kennedy retirement rumors, true or false, just boosted Dean Heller’s re-election

Philip Wegmann · March 9, 2018 4:41 pm

Anthony Kennedy was nominated by former President Ronald Reagan and confirmed to the Supreme Court in 1988. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Dean Heller predicts Justice Anthony Kennedy will retire around ‘early summer’

Melissa Quinn · March 9, 2018 2:57 pm

State Rep. Glen Casada, Tennessee's Republican House majority leader, (pictured right) was convinced by a former state Republican lawmaker that a bill banning child marriages could hurt the Family Action Council of Tennessee's effort to challenge same-sex marriage. The bill was later killed. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig)

Tennessee Republicans kill bill banning underage marriage to preserve challenge against same-sex marriage ruling

Katelyn Caralle · March 8, 2018 7:39 pm

"RBG" will hit theaters May 4. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

WATCH: First trailer for Ruth Bader Ginsburg documentary ‘RBG’

Melissa Quinn · March 7, 2018 11:39 pm

In a 2-1 decision a federal court ruled that the Bladensburg World War I Veterans Memorial, built in memory of the 49 men of Prince George's County who died in World War I, was unconstitutional.

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Wide-reaching lawsuit aims to strip our religious heritage

Nicole Russell · March 7, 2018 7:26 pm

Joe Scarborough slams Ted Cruz: A lot of people are ‘rolling their eyes at what you’re saying’ on gun control

Mandy Mayfield · March 7, 2018 4:58 pm

Banning Guns in Schools Is Fine—Just Ask Scalia

Kevin Tripp · March 7, 2018 10:05 am

Last month, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified on Capitol Hill that President Trump "feels strongly" that states should be able to collect taxes on remote sales, including e-commerce purchases. (iStock)

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow Internet sales tax collection

Joseph Lawler · March 6, 2018 1:45 am

Unwilling Billboards

John Hagen · March 5, 2018 4:55 pm

In this 2017 file photo, the Supreme Court is seen in the morning in Washington, D.C. Many believe the legal fight over the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is headed toward the high court, and could be an issue the justices take up in their next term. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

DACA case could hit the Supreme Court in a matter of months, experts say

Melissa Quinn · March 5, 2018 5:01 am

The normalization of abortion comes hand-in-hand with the normalization of devaluing women in the workplace and devaluing their priceless role of carrying and raising new human life. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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A pro-life culture needs to include support for pregnant workers

Kristan Hawkins · March 2, 2018 6:41 pm