According to the Associated Press, she plans to ask a grand jury to indict him on something anyway, as soon as today. The ...

Lawsuits rarely get tossed under Rule 8. But then again, lawsuits rarely spend 85 meandering pages talking about things like ...

There is a reverence to the way law schools teach Supreme Court history: Precedent is everything, so the writings of early justices are paramount. And although John Jay was the first Chief Justice of ...

On Monday, the Supreme Court granted President Donald Trump’s request that he be allowed to fire Rebecca Slaughter from the Federal Trade Commission without cause, despite the existence of a federal ...

The August recess is over, which means that Senate Republicans are back to work ramming President Donald Trump’s judicial nominees through the confirmation process. While the Senate was away, Trump ...

On Wednesday, the South Carolina Supreme Court decided that it has no power to protect Black voters from partisan gerrymandering, dismissing a challenge to the state’s congressional district map as a ...

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson issued a dissenting opinion yesterday that did not mince words about the Supreme Court’s eager facilitation of the Trump administration’s discriminatory agenda. It was ...

The highlights of the résumé of Josh Divine, President Donald Trump’s nominee to a federal district court vacancy in Missouri, are standard-issue conservative legal movement stuff: a clerkship with ...

Nina Totenberg, the longtime NPR legal affairs correspondent, has a defiant message for her haters in her new book Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships. Despite persistent ...

As a journalist who covers reproductive rights, I’ve spent the first six months of Donald Trump’s second term waiting for the other shoe to drop on abortion. Sure, the president has pardoned nearly ...

In 1946, Congress quietly passed a statute giving U.S. Customs and Border Protection the authority to stop and search all vehicles within a “reasonable distance” from the border. Shortly thereafter, ...