Tag: Law

Third Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Thomas Hardiman appears to have a few advantages over other candidates. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Trump: Hardiman is ‘most conservative’ and viable Supreme Court option

Joel Gehrke · January 29, 2017 5:01 am

President Trump won over many wary conservatives last fall when he pledged to nominate conservative, textualist, justices to the Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

Gorsuch is right for Supreme Court

Washington Examiner · January 29, 2017 5:00 am

A federal judge blocked implementation of President Trump's executive order restricting immigration from seven Middle Eastern countries late Saturday. (David Joles/Star Tribune via AP)

Court orders emergency stay on Trump’s immigration order

Joel Gehrke · January 29, 2017 2:32 am

Lawyers with the American Civil Liberties Union and other legal organizations are slapping President Trump with a lawsuit after he signed an executive order Friday that temporarily bars refugees from entering the U.S. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Rights groups slap Trump with lawsuit after refugees detained

Daniel Chaitin · January 28, 2017 5:45 pm

Three of the most-discussed contenders are all under the age of 55, including 10th Circuit Judge Neil Gorsuch of Colorado, 11th Circuit Judge William Pryor of Alabama and 3rd Circuit Judge Thomas Hardiman of Pennsylvania. (AP Photos)

The three men competing in Trump’s Supreme Court sweepstakes

Ryan Lovelace · January 28, 2017 5:01 am

I strongly disagree with the idea of reacting to Trump's lack of credibility by diminishing your own. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Beltway Confidential

Melania’s defamation case is a warning for anyone publishing ‘unverified’ information

David Freddoso · January 27, 2017 9:42 pm

President Trump on Friday said he will allow Defense Secretary Jim Mattis to decide whether the U.S. should bring back enhanced interrogation methods. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Trump will let Mattis ‘override’ him on torture

Gabby Morrongiello · January 27, 2017 6:31 pm

The immigrant was finally apprehended with help from an Air and Marine Operations copilot. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Illegal immigrant tries to stab US border agent

Pete Kasperowicz · January 27, 2017 4:52 pm

It's easy to scream, but it's hard to develop a thoughtful and pragmatic approach to engage someone. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)

Beltway Confidential

Take it from a former legislator: Here’s how to change lawmakers’ minds

Capri Cafaro · January 27, 2017 3:45 pm

Red Alert Politics

My old college is finally getting sued for discriminating against conservatives

Ryan Girdusky · January 27, 2017 3:35 pm

One narrative that should be challenged is that being pro-life is out of the mainstream. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Disrupting the ‘mainstream’ abortion narrative

Lisa Boothe · January 27, 2017 5:04 am

Lawmaker's bill would help stop frivolous Americans with Disability Act lawsuits. (AP Photo)

Handicapped parking sign too low? See you in court!

Todd Shepherd · January 27, 2017 5:01 am