Utah Increases Number of Supreme Court Justices Before Redistricting Challenge
The Utah Supreme Court has increased its number of justices from five to seven, thanks to a decision made by Republican Governor Spencer Cox on Saturday. Governor Cox signed SB134, which immediately fills two vacant seats on the court. This expansion is significant as the court is expected to adjudicate a lawsuit regarding the U.S. […]
An unusual filing in the Cook–Trump case might influence Supreme Court justices
Supreme Court Considers Presidential Power Over Federal Reserve A recent legal filing from a prominent business leader could influence how Supreme Court justices perceive the extent of presidential authority over the Federal Reserve and monetary policy in the U.S. On Wednesday, the court engaged in two hours of oral arguments regarding whether the president has […]
Trump criticizes Supreme Court justices regarding trans athletes in sports case
Trump Criticizes Supreme Court’s Stance on Transgender Athletes Donald Trump has shared his thoughts regarding the ongoing Supreme Court case on transgender athletes competing in women’s sports. He accused the justices of seemingly striving to maintain a presence of “men playing in women’s sports.” During a press briefing at the White House, Trump expressed disbelief […]
Leavitt criticizes Supreme Court justices for overlooking reality in trans sports case
Supreme Court Hearing on Women’s Sports During a press conference, White House press secretary Caroline Levitt voiced criticism towards the Supreme Court justices for seemingly questioning the biological differences between men and women, a point raised during a hearing related to women’s sports. At the hearing, the justices, particularly Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, and Ketanji […]
Eric Holder’s plan to add more justices will ‘ruin our Constitution’
Trump’s Response to Holder on Supreme Court Expansion President Donald Trump has reacted to remarks made by former Attorney General Eric Holder, who indicated that Democrats might pursue plans to expand the Supreme Court, a move Trump claims could threaten the Constitution. In a post on Truth Social, Trump referred to Holder—who suggested that Democrats […]
Supreme Court justices appointed by Trump question the use of emergency powers for tariffs
The Supreme Court’s Consideration of Trump’s Tariff Authority The Supreme Court recently heard arguments regarding President Donald Trump’s use of emergency laws to impose significant “Emancipation Day” tariffs. Even justices appointed by Trump seemed to question the administration’s stance. Some inquiries from conservative justices like Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett hinted at doubts about […]
Supreme Court justices grapple with claims about Trump’s power over tariffs
There’s a legal battle brewing regarding President Donald Trump’s authority to enact tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on November 5th, and the justices seem skeptical about the broad powers Trump claims. Although the challengers appear to have an edge, there’s still a possibility […]
Raskin: Conservative Supreme Court justices are ready to hold back Trump
Supreme Court Scrutinizes Trump’s Tariffs Representative Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) suggested that several conservative justices on the Supreme Court may be ready to act against President Trump as they examine the legality of his extensive tariffs. During the oral arguments on Wednesday, Chief Justice John Roberts, alongside Trump-appointed Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Neil Gorsuch, expressed […]
Supreme Court Justices Challenge Trump’s Broad Tariff Authority
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard discussions regarding President Trump’s emergency powers related to tariffs on imports from nearly all global trading partners. This case might prompt the Trump administration to reconsider its trade strategies, especially since some conservative justices expressed doubts about the president’s authority to impose these tariffs. The central issue is whether […]
Pennsylvania Democratic Supreme Court Justices Expected to Stay in Office
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justices Retained Pennsylvania’s three Democratic justices on the Supreme Court are likely to stay in their positions, ensuring the party maintains its majority on the state’s highest court. Recent projections indicate that voters have opted to keep Justices Christine Donahue, Kevin Dougherty, and David Wecht on the bench for another decade. However, […]