The president’s lawyers are struggling with constitutional law principles that a bright 1L would have little trouble explaining.

Where normal people see “rights,” the White House sees privileges that the president may grant or withhold as he sees fit.

SCOTUSblog used to cover the Supreme Court. Now, it cheers for it.

Where normal people see “rights,” the White House sees privileges that the president may grant or withhold as he sees fit.

The conservative supermajority keeps refusing to take the real-world harms of its work seriously.

SCOTUSblog used to cover the Supreme Court. Now, it cheers for it.

SCOTUSblog used to cover the Supreme Court. Now, it cheers for it.

The justices’ decision in Suncor Energy could leave cities and states ravaged by climate change with no meaningful recourse.

The conservative supermajority keeps refusing to take the real-world harms of its work seriously.

The fact that ICE officers do not allow wrongfully detained people to “promptly go free” is a surprise to only one man in America.

The justices’ decision in Suncor Energy could leave cities and states ravaged by climate change with no meaningful recourse.

Lots of judges are Republicans. Not all of them are this loud about it.

The conservative supermajority keeps refusing to take the real-world harms of its work seriously.

The justices’ decision in Suncor Energy could leave cities and states ravaged by climate change with no meaningful recourse.

The administration's attacks on the American Bar Association's accreditation powers are part of a broader ideological project.

The justices’ decision in Suncor Energy could leave cities and states ravaged by climate change with no meaningful recourse.

When a judge is describing your legal argument as “exceptionally weak” and “largely disconnected from academic or practical realities,” things are not going as you’d hoped.

As it turns out, normal people do not like political corruption as much as the conservative legal movement does.

One possible reason the conservative justices usually don’t explain their pro-Trump shadow docket opinions: Their pro-Trump shadow docket opinions might read like this.

The fact that ICE officers do not allow wrongfully detained people to “promptly go free” is a surprise to only one man in America.

The fact that ICE officers do not allow wrongfully detained people to “promptly go free” is a surprise to only one man in America.

The immigration court system has never treated non-English-speakers fairly. The Trump administration has only made things worse.

As it turns out, normal people do not like political corruption as much as the conservative legal movement does.

The immigration court system has never treated non-English-speakers fairly. The Trump administration has only made things worse.

His conduct in several recent cases suggests that Alito is deep in the right-wing conspiracy theory weeds.

When a judge is describing your legal argument as “exceptionally weak” and “largely disconnected from academic or practical realities,” things are not going as you’d hoped.

The immigration court system has never treated non-English-speakers fairly. The Trump administration has only made things worse.

Judges have tools for responding to noncompliance. They just have to use them.

The justices in the majority say they aren’t deciding on the “legality” of Trump’s ballroom. They also can’t wait to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

The Alliance Defending Freedom has ulterior motives for getting involved in the fight for custody of Rumi Ali Ahmed.

Judges have tools for responding to noncompliance. They just have to use them.

For Alito and Thomas, there is no greater injustice than Donald Trump not getting what he wants, when he wants it.

The Supreme Court has made clear that presidents can direct DOJ as they see fit. Trump is taking full advantage.

Based on recent history, if Roberts is the “only person” who can preserve the Smithsonian’s independence, the Smithsonian’s independence should be dead by the end of June.

For Alito and Thomas, there is no greater injustice than Donald Trump not getting what he wants, when he wants it.

For Alito and Thomas, there is no greater injustice than Donald Trump not getting what he wants, when he wants it.

Based on recent history, if Roberts is the “only person” who can preserve the Smithsonian’s independence, the Smithsonian’s independence should be dead by the end of June.

The Supreme Court has made clear that presidents can direct DOJ as they see fit. Trump is taking full advantage.

By defining constitutional rights as narrowly as possible, conservative judges make it easy to conclude that those rights do not exist.

The administration's attacks on the American Bar Association's accreditation powers are part of a broader ideological project.

Based on recent history, if Roberts is the “only person” who can preserve the Smithsonian’s independence, the Smithsonian’s independence should be dead by the end of June.

The Supreme Court has made clear that presidents can direct DOJ as they see fit. Trump is taking full advantage.

The Constitution empowers Congress to set the number of justices on the Supreme Court. Only one columnist dares to ask: What if it didn’t?

The Constitution empowers Congress to set the number of justices on the Supreme Court. Only one columnist dares to ask: What if it didn’t?

A few frantic weeks during the Senate’s lame-duck session could shape voting rights, immigration law, and presidential power for a generation.

Democrats are finally grasping that their voters do not like the Supreme Court and do not want to be represented by politicians who defend it.

A few frantic weeks during the Senate’s lame-duck session could shape voting rights, immigration law, and presidential power for a generation.

Democrats are finally grasping that their voters do not like the Supreme Court and do not want to be represented by politicians who defend it.

Or anyone else, really.

Democrats are finally grasping that their voters do not like the Supreme Court and do not want to be represented by politicians who defend it.