Tag: Supreme Court

In this image provided by the Supreme Court, President Donald Trump poses for a photo with Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh in the Justices' Conference Room before a investiture ceremony Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, at the Supreme Court in Washington. From left are, Associate Justices Neil Gorsuch, Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer, Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts, Jr., President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Ashley Kavanaugh, and Associate Justices Samuel Alito, Jr. and Elena Kagan.

Trump, Mitch McConnell, and Merrick Garland attend Brett Kavanaugh’s swearing-in

Melissa Quinn · November 8, 2018 4:54 pm

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks at Brandeis University in Waltham, Mass., Jan. 28, 2016.

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg fractures three ribs, admitted to hospital

Melissa Quinn · November 8, 2018 2:18 pm

Supreme court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018.

GOP: ‘Brett bump’ saved the Senate after Kavanaugh fight angered voters

David M. Drucker, Al Weaver · November 8, 2018 1:30 am

Election night brings changes to redistricting process in at least three states

Melissa Quinn · November 7, 2018 11:15 am

"No matter what the working assumption is within the bureau, all the time, but especially in a heated election on a topic this explosive, every word matters, no matter how well-sourced," Bret Baier said.

Beltway Confidential

Bret Baier is right, a big GOP Senate majority offers an even more conservative Supreme Court

Tom Rogan · November 7, 2018 5:24 am

Republican Mike Braun speaks during an election night party, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Indianapolis, after defeating Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Ind.

Beltway Confidential

With Republicans keeping Senate, get ready for a flood of Trump judges

Philip Klein · November 7, 2018 3:42 am

Republicans managed to win over two Democrats, Sens. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Joe Donnelly of Indiana. (AP file)

Beltway Confidential

The Kavanaugh election: The Democratic Joe who voted for him won. The Democratic Joe who voted against him lost

Philip Wegmann · November 7, 2018 2:33 am

Republican U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn speaks during the 2018 Tennessee U.S. Senate Debate at the University of Tennessee, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Marsha Blackburn notches key Senate win for GOP as Republican voters deliver for President Trump

David M. Drucker · November 7, 2018 2:17 am

Beltway Confidential

Trying to split the judicial baby, Joe Donnelly falls to his death on the Supreme Court steps

Philip Wegmann · November 7, 2018 2:06 am

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., listens as President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, on the second day of his confirmation hearing to replace retired Justice Anthony Kennedy.

GOP senator attacks Democrats: ‘You can’t fix stupid, but you can vote it out’

Pete Kasperowicz · November 6, 2018 7:27 pm

Representative Christopher Collins, a Republican from New York, exits federal court in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018. Collins and his son were indicted for insider trading related to the shares of an Australian biotechnology firm, federal prosecutors in Manhattan said on Wednesday.

Beltway Confidential

Want someone like Amy Coney Barrett on the Supreme Court? Better hope GOP gets to 53 seats

Timothy P. Carney · November 6, 2018 5:38 pm

People line up to vote on the last day of early voting at the Minneapolis Early Vote Center Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, in Minneapolis.

On Election Day, let’s stop trying to change the rules

Washington Examiner · November 6, 2018 5:00 am