Political leaders in El Salvador, the Philippines and Israel, among other places, have also positioned judges as the enemy of the people.
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Joe Biden’s imprint on the federal judiciary goes far beyond his naming of the first Black woman justice to the Supreme Court.
Are concerns about Supreme Court justices’ ethics an old problem, a new one, political gamesmanship, or something more serious? Yes to all of it.
Flagpoles outside homes owned by Justice Samuel Alito have displayed symbols used by Trump supporters and Jan. 6 insurrectionists.
In 1974, the Supreme Court accepted, heard and decided a case within two months because the justices understood its importance to the public.
Trump’s efforts may appear to play by the rules, but in reality they ignore key aspects of the rule of law because he does not act in good faith.
Mitch McConnell, who has announced he will step down from his role as Senate GOP leader, was an uncharismatic Kentucky lawyer who came to rule the Senate and remake the US Supreme Court.
Scholars discuss the meaning of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s potential elevation to the highest court in the land.
The judicial theory has been a major talking point during the past three Supreme Court nominations. But what does it actually mean?
If successful, Barrett would become the seventh current Supreme Court justice to be raised a Catholic, but more importantly the sixth conservative Christian.
How an uncharismatic Kentucky lawyer came to rule the Senate and remake the federal judiciary from top to bottom.
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