Trump orders flags at half-staff in memory of Justice John Paul Stevens
By Ronn Blitzer | Fox News In memory of Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, who died Tuesday night at 99, President Trump ordered the American flag flown at half-staff at the White House and other government facilities. Trump issued […]
Supreme Court to decide whether Trump administration can end DACA program
Supreme Court releases decisions on gerrymandering and censusJustices rule they have no business dealing with the political shaping of voting districts and refuse, for now, to grant permission for the administration to put a […]
Supreme Court to issue census, electoral map rulings on Thursday
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court is set to issue rulings on Thursday in major cases on the Trump administration’s bid to add a contentious citizenship question to the 2020 […]
Supreme Court chips away at federal agency power
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday constrained the power of federal agencies, scaling back a legal doctrine that calls for judges to give agencies deference to interpret their own rules but […]
Supreme Court strikes down Tennessee liquor retail regulations
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled in a case concerning alcohol regulations enacted following the Prohibition era that Tennessee residency requirements for liquor retailers violate the U.S. […]
After long delay, U.S. Supreme Court may act on ‘Dreamers’ immigrants
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court in the coming days will have a last chance before its three-month summer break to decide whether to take up President Donald Trump’s long-stalled […]
Clarence Thomas calls for abandoning ‘demonstrably erroneous’ precedent, touching off Roe v. Wade speculation
By Gregg Re | Fox News In a concurring opinion in a Supreme Court case announced Monday, Justice Clarence Thomas issued a lengthy call for his colleagues to overturn “demonstrably erroneous decisions” even if they have been upheld for decades […]
Democrats outraged after McConnell vows to fill any Supreme Court vacancy in 2020
By Ronn Blitzer | Fox News Democrats are livid after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., stated that Republicans would confirm a new Supreme Court justice in 2020 if given the chance, despite refusing to do so when Barack Obama […]
Roe v. Wade at risk: key facts on legal challenges to U.S. abortion rights
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington, U.S., June 11, 2018. REUTERS/Erin Schaff/File Photo By: Lawrence Hurley, Andrew Chung WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – A bill passed by Alabama legislators that would […]
U.S. Supreme Court takes no action in Indiana abortion cases
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court building is seen in Washington, U.S., March 26, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday took no action on appeals seeking to […]