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The judicial vacancy count remains unchanged since the last report: 61 total vacancies (49 current and 12 future). In fact, there hasn’t been a new vacancy announced since mid-April, which is well ...
On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a nomination hearing for, among others, Whitney Hermandorfer, President Donald Trump’s nominee for a seat on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Link to: How the Supreme Court Built America’s Racial Caste System ...
On Monday, the Supreme Court declined to hear two cases challenging the constitutionality of state-level bans on assault-style weapons and large-capacity magazines. One appeal, Snope v. Brown, ...
Brando Simeo Starkey is the author of Their Accomplices Wore Robes: How the Supreme Court Chained Black America to the Bottom of a Racial Caste System, available June 3 wherever books are sold. The ...
As an opinion columnist for his college newspaper, Josh Divine never encountered a right-wing culture war he wouldn’t fight.
On Monday morning, in an all-caps social media post, President Donald Trump wished a happy Memorial Day to “USA HATING JUDGES WHO SUFFER FROM AN IDEOLOGY THAT IS SICK, AND VERY DANGEROUS FOR OUR ...
At 6:56 a.m. on Thursday, a razor-thin majority of the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass a sweeping budget bill that would impose draconian cuts to critical public services, allocate ...
Getting on this White House’s Supreme Court shortlist is a matter of showing that you will be loyal to the president above all else. On Friday, the Supreme Court issued an order that temporarily ...
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem appeared before a Senate committee on Tuesday and contended that habeas corpus, a constitutional right protecting individuals from government ...
The Supreme Court heard oral argument on Thursday in Trump v. CASA, the case about President Donald Trump’s executive order attempting to rescind the Constitution’s grant of birthright citizenship.