Tag: Supreme Court

Texas Supreme Court Justice Don Willett and Michigan Supreme Court Justice Joan Larsen spoke at a convention hosted by the Federalist Society. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

How Trump’s Supreme Court nominees may, or may not, follow Scalia

Ryan Lovelace · November 21, 2016 8:32 pm

Who Should Trump Nominate to Scalia’s Seat?

Jonathan V. Last · November 21, 2016 4:15 pm

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, has at times been a thorn in the side of his Senate Republican colleagues, but on Tuesday, the former 2016 presidential candidate touted the leadership of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and said they are working together to ram through the GOP president's nominees. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Washington Secrets

Supreme Court Justice Ted Cruz?

Paul Bedard · November 20, 2016 7:07 pm

"A mainstream candidate is somebody you may not agree with on every issue, but basically believes in precedent," Schumer said. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Schumer: Trump should pick ‘mainstream’ candidate to fill Supreme Court vacancy

Ryan Lovelace · November 20, 2016 3:46 pm

Rice was the U.S. representative to the United Nations during Obama's first term. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

National Security

US: Russia ‘bears responsibility’ for destroyed Syrian hospitals

Ryan Lovelace · November 19, 2016 10:08 pm

Daniel Petrocelli, lead attorney for President-elect Trump, speaks after a hearing involving a lawsuit against the now-defunct Trump University Friday. Trump agreed Friday to pay $25 million to settle the lawsuits. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Trump tweets ‘The ONLY bad thing about winning the presidency’ is he couldn’t fight Trump University suit

Ryan Lovelace · November 19, 2016 1:53 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell suggested last week lawmakers could make an early exit. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Trump win makes lame duck even lamer

Susan Ferrechio · November 19, 2016 5:01 am

"And thanks to the historic victory we saw last week, it gives me immense pleasure to say the people have spoken and Justice Scalia has won as well," Ted Cruz declared. (AP Photo)

Cruz: Justice Scalia won the election

Ryan Lovelace · November 18, 2016 6:21 pm

"The president-elect deserves tremendous credit for the way he was able to connect with the electorate, but he did not do it by celebrating the Republican Party," Nikki Haley said. (AP Photo)

Haley: Trump didn’t win as a GOP champion

Ryan Lovelace · November 18, 2016 5:08 pm

Conservative group thanks Grassley for blocking Obama SCOTUS pick

Ryan Lovelace · November 18, 2016 4:16 pm

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas scolded the actions of the court on Thursday night in a speech saluting the late Justice Antonin Scalia. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Justice Thomas scolds Supreme Court while honoring Scalia

Ryan Lovelace · November 18, 2016 4:57 am

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito mourned the death of Justice Antonin Scalia but made no mention of the court's vacant seat. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Alito mourns Scalia: ‘He changed the way the court works’

Ryan Lovelace · November 17, 2016 4:49 pm