Tag: Law

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley said Judge Neil Gorsuch's testimony during his Supreme Court nomination hearing should create a dilemma for anyone considering opposing him. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Grassley: If you’d filibuster Gorsuch, you’d filibuster anybody

Ryan Lovelace · March 23, 2017 10:56 pm

"It is my hope that our students, staff and parents will understand and support this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Edgar R.Schoepal)

Toronto school board stops booking trips to US over Trump travel ban

Daniel Chaitin · March 23, 2017 10:07 pm

Gupta, 42, will take control of the organization on June 1, according to a statement from the group. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)

Former Obama civil rights head to lead civil rights group

Kelly Cohen · March 23, 2017 7:20 pm

The former Democrat expressed his intention to oppose Trump's high court selection. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Bernie Sanders: Gorsuch ‘brought the confirmation process to a new low’

Ryan Lovelace · March 23, 2017 6:06 pm

Now Quine reportedly wants the prison to provide electrolysis for hair removal. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP)

Beltway Confidential

Convicted killer still unhappy after taxpayers fund sex change

Emily Jashinsky · March 23, 2017 4:52 pm

A parent of a disabled child who was affected by a ruling made by Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch urged senators Thursday not to confirm. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Father in disabilities case urges Senate to reject Gorsuch

Ryan Lovelace · March 23, 2017 4:09 pm

The Washington Post editorial board said Senate Democrats should proceed with a vote on Neil Gorsuch. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Washington Post tells Democrats not to filibuster Neil Gorsuch

Eddie Scarry · March 23, 2017 3:15 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer meets with Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch on Capitol Hill in Washington. Schumer said Gorsuch will have to overcome a "cloture vote" and "earn his confirmation." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Schumer: Democrats will filibuster Gorsuch

Susan Crabtree · March 23, 2017 2:51 pm

Sen. Bob Casey, Jr., D-Pa., left, talks with Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. Casey was one of a handful of Democrats targeted by Gorsuch supporters. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Democrat Gorsuch backers hoped to nab says he’ll oppose nominee

Al Weaver · March 23, 2017 2:11 pm

Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld says the suspect is "the guy who was behind the JCC threats," referring to Jewish community centers in the U.S. that have received dozens of anonymous threats in recent weeks. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

National Security

Israeli police arrest 19-year-old Israeli Jewish man as main suspect in JCC bomb threats

Associated Press · March 23, 2017 12:57 pm

Nominee over three days fielded questions about abortion rights, originalism, judicial independence and vodka. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

7 highlights from Gorsuch’s Supreme Court hearing

Ryan Lovelace · March 23, 2017 4:01 am

Leonard Leo, a Trump adviser, called speculation that Democrats would vote for Gorsuch now in order to keep the filibuster option in tact for future high court nomination fights "delusional." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump adviser: Democrats’ proposed Gorsuch deal is ‘delusional’

Ryan Lovelace · March 23, 2017 2:20 am