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Presidential history: Presidents’ supreme court appointments
Few presidential powers are as consequential and enduring as the appointment of a judge to the Supreme Court of the United ...
How some Supreme Court decisions fractured the conservative supermajority
While the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority is pushing the law rightward, the justices appointed by GOP presidents ...
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How the 2024 term fits into the history of the Roberts court
Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions ...
Armstrong Williams: Is the Supreme Court the Trump Court? | STAFF COMMENTARY
For starters, a substantial percentage (40-50%) of Supreme Court decisions in any term are unanimous. But not all cases are ...
Votes Suggest Chief Justice Regains Control of ‘Roberts Court’
Chief Justice John Roberts was most often in the majority this term, dissenting in just two of the 58 argued cases that the ...
Supreme Court's expansive view of presidential power is 'solidly' pro-Trump: ANALYSIS
The Supreme Court is not a perfect rubber stamp for President Donald Trump, but he is finding little willingness by the ...
The Supreme Court’s Majority Is Playing the Long Game
The session is being interpreted by many as giving President Trump more power. Chief Justice Roberts has a different strategy ...
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A look at rulings from the Supreme Court term that could have far-reaching consequences
As the Supreme Court headed into its summer break, the justices gave President Trump a big win, saying that district court ...
Commentary | The Supreme Court’s majority is playing the long game
Many legal commentators apparently believe that, in the term that just ended, the Supreme Court further enabled President ...
In Digital Era, Supreme Court Insists on Vast Piles of Paper
The court’s rules require many litigants to submit 40 copies of their briefs, resulting in millions of pages printed each ...