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Tweet Share Share Comment This week’s episode of Amicus is a mailbag special in which Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern answer listeners’...
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Tweet Share Share Comment On Wednesday afternoon, Supreme Court clerk Scott Harris sent a very unusual letter to lawyers involved with an upcoming...
Tweet Share Share Comment The Supreme Court hears arguments on Wednesday in Skrmetti v. U.S., a case of such immense importance to constitutional...
Tweet Share Share Comment President Joe Biden’s sweeping pardon of his son Hunter on Sunday reflects an attitude toward clemency that is at once...
Tweet Share Share Comment The 2024 election marked a painful setback for Democratic hopes of rebalancing the federal judiciary: When Donald Trump...
Tweet Share Share Comment Judge James Ho secured his spot on Donald Trump’s likely Supreme Court short list by staking out extreme, far-right...
Tweet Share Share Comment You have to hand it to John Roberts: The chief justice played his cards right. For more than a year now, Roberts has...
Tweet Share Share Comment In his first term, Donald Trump reshaped the federal courts in his image, installing far-right jurists at every level of...
Tweet Share Share Comment On Tuesday, many Americans simultaneously voted to protect abortion rights and elect Donald Trump president. But these...
Tweet Share Share Comment The Supreme Court decided Wednesday that at least 1,600 people—including some known to be U.S. citizens with every right...
Tweet Share Share Comment On Friday afternoon, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit handed down a shock decision declaring that states may...
Tweet Share Share Comment Donald Trump is relying on ultra-rich donors to make up for a major cash shortage, exploiting Citizens United to...
Tweet Share Share Comment On Oct. 3, TV stations across Florida received letters from the state’s Department of Health threatening prosecution if...
Tweet Share Share Comment Back in July, Nebraska state officials illegally suspended the right to vote for tens of thousands of people. In a major...
Tweet Share Share Comment Americans of color are apparently moving to the right. Donald Trump is poised to make historic gains with nonwhite voters...
Tweet Share Share Comment The Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday in Glossip v. Oklahoma, a death penalty case posing a question so bizarre...
Tweet Share Share Comment Lawyers with bad arguments in defense of terrible causes are on a winning streak at this Supreme Court. The conservative...
Tweet Share Share Comment Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is threatening TV stations that air ads in support of an abortion rights...
Tweet Share Share Comment Last week, the Supreme Court refused to stop Missouri from executing Marcellus “Khaliifah” Williams despite his...
Tweet Share Share Comment Next week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Garland v. VanDerStok, a case with life-and-death implications...
Tweet Share Share Comment In November, Ohio residents will have an opportunity to vote on Issue 1, a constitutional amendment that would finally...
Tweet Share Share Comment The North Carolina Supreme Court tossed a grenade into the state’s election on Monday, violating both state and federal...