Kagan: Supreme Court rulings have heightened political polarizationJustice Elena Kagan offered a pointed critique on Tuesday of recent Supreme Court decisions that opened the door for more political spending and weakened key voting rights protections, suggesting those rulings by her conservative colleagues have driven the country further apart. Kagan, one of three liberal justices on the high court, said during remarks…The Hill3d agoWhole story →Justice
An Immigration Ruling With Teeth—If It Holds UpSometimes a consequential immigration decision turns not on a new act of Congress or a ruling by the Supreme Court, but on whether an agency finally gives existing statutory language its full effect. That is the promise of Matter of A-V-O-, a Sept. 17 ruling by the Board of Immigration Appeals. The board concluded that...The Daily Signal3d agoWhole story →Justice
Justice Kagan comments on “deeply conservative” courtPlus, the Supreme Court’s next major case on the free exercise of religion.SCOTUSblog3d agoWhole story →Justice
The Latest: Supreme Court rebuffs Trump restrictions on medical care for trans inmatesThe Supreme Court has refused to allow the Trump administration to immediately enforce new medical restrictions for transgender people in prison. An executive order by President Donald Trump had called on the Bureau of Prisons to revise its medical care policies so that federal funds aren’t spent “for the purpose of conforming an inmate’s appearance to…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentDarline Graham
The Latest: Trump rallies for Darline Graham in South Carolina’s US Senate racePresident Donald Trump is in South Carolina to boost U.S. Sen. Darline Graham, whose stumbles in her first campaign since replacing her late brother have Democratic voters hopeful that their candidate can break Republicans’ grip on the state. The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to allow the Trump administration to immediately enforce new medical…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentDarline Graham
Trump's absurd election interference attempt in one state could doom us allSorry to intrude on your inbox again today, but Trump’s attempt to overturn any results of the 2026 election he dislikes took a sharp turn toward authoritarianism when the Justice Department today asked a federal court to block certification of the Senate election in Alaska if the Republican incumbent narrowly loses. The Department argues that confusion…Raw Story11h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Trump pardon talk turns serious as his lawyers study blanket clemency: reportPresident Donald Trump's offhand talk of pardoning everyone around him has moved from punchline to legal homework inside the White House. White House attorneys are reviewing whether to hand out sweeping pardons to lower-ranking staffers, The Washington Sun reported Saturday, citing two people familiar with the discussion. One source said a pardon…Raw Story10h agoWhole story →SecurityJustice
White House accused of brazen end-run around court order in 'Whac-A-Mole' schemeA watchdog coalition accused the Trump White House of finding a sneaky workaround to keep its promotional blitz going after a judge intervened. In a filing in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, a coalition led by Common Cause asked U.S. District Judge Jennifer Rochon to expand her order halting the administration's…Raw Story10h agoWhole story →TechnologyJustice
MAGA sheriff behind 'unlawful' ballot seizure demands taxpayers pay his lawyers: reportA California sheriff rebuked by the state's highest court over a sweeping election move now wants someone else to cover the fallout. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco , whose seizure of roughly 650,000 ballots was ruled "unlawful" by the California Supreme Court last month, is pushing the county to pick up the tab for his private legal defense, the…Raw Story9h agoWhole story →SecurityJustice
Some Communications by Rabbi Shmuley with AI Platforms May Be Discovered in Order to Determine Punitive DamagesFrom Wednesday's decision in Fontainebleau Florida Hotel, LLC v. Botach [Rabbi Shmuley], decided by Magistrate Judge Marty Fulgueira Elfenbein: Plaintiff's… The post Some Communications by Rabbi Shmuley with AI Platforms May Be Discovered in Order to Determine Punitive Damages appeared first on Reason Magazine.Reason8h agoWhole story →TechnologyJustice
The interim docket remains activePlus, how recent Supreme Court rulings are shaping the midterm elections.SCOTUSblog1d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
A snapshot of the Supreme Court's 2025-26 interim relief docket – and some surprises on itSCOTUSblog11d agoWhole story →Governmentsupreme court docket update
The 2025-26 Interim Relief Docket Stat PackSCOTUSblog11d agoWhole story →Governmentscotus term preview
Border wall dispute arrives on interim docketPlus, the justices may soon be faced with a case on the future of the Colorado River.SCOTUSblog2d agoWhole story →PlanetSecurity
Where the Supreme Court favors Trump on the emergency docket – and where it doesn’tSCOTUSblog5d agoWhole story →Governmentsupreme court emergency docket
SCOTUS considers new take on old lawPlus, a political ad rate decision on the interim docket.SCOTUSblog9d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentscotus decision
Justices grant three casesPlus, key takeaways from the Interim Relief Docket Stat Pack for the 2025-26 term.SCOTUSblog10d agoWhole story →Justicescotus term update
How is Blockbuster on the court's docket in 2026?The Supreme Court will decide whether legislation from the era of videotapes applies in the internet age.The Boston Globe16d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticesalazar v paramount global ruling
