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Is the Supreme Court Trump 2.0's friend or foe? A week that offered clues
In recent decisions, conservatives on the Supreme Court overturned or trimmed lower court rulings against the Trump ...
The Supreme Court is the only properly functioning institution in Washington
On most days, the Supreme Court seems to be the only properly functioning institution in Washington — maybe even in the country.
Appeals court halts Trump independent agency firings, spurring Supreme Court battle
A federal appeals court flipped on President Trump’s firings of two independent agency leaders, temporarily reinstating them ...
Why is the Wisconsin Supreme Court race so important? Susan Crawford's win keeps liberals in control
Susan Crawford's victory over Brad Schimel decides which faction of justices controls the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Why Elon Musk Is Involved in the Wisconsin Supreme Court Race
The landslide sweep for the Republican party during last year’s election is set to be tested on Tuesday during a special ...
‘Unwilling to admit the truth or unwilling to follow the law’: How Trump is changing the judiciary
During his first term in office, Donald Trump succeeded in shaping the federal judiciary, including by transforming the ideological makeup of the Supreme Court. Now that he’s back in the White House, ...
Susan Crawford elected to Wisconsin Supreme Court, keeping bench in liberal hands
While the election was technically nonpartisan, the Democratic Party and liberal groups threw their support behind Crawford, ...
The Supreme Court has given up its power
The three-branch federal government is now the Trump triumvirate. Trump may not be a king, but Congress and the Supreme Court ...
Who are the Wisconsin Supreme Court justices? Susan Crawford will replace retiring Ann Walsh Bradley
Susan Crawford's victory over Brad Schimel in Tuesday's election keeps the Wisconsin Supreme Court under liberal control.