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Justice Elena Kagan Urges Progressives to Rethink Attacks on Supreme Court

Amid rising political pressures, Justice Kagan warns that efforts to reshape the Court could backfire and undermine its role as a check on presidential power.

Aug 4, 2026, 11:35 AM Reason

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Public Distrust Grows as Supreme Court Seen Increasingly Political

A recent analysis and poll highlight rising American skepticism about the Supreme Court's impartiality and its alignment with partisan interests.

The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 1:12 PM

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Justice Elena Kagan: Supreme Court Not a Rubber Stamp for Trump

Liberal Justice Elena Kagan emphasized that despite the Supreme Court's conservative leanings, it has acted independently of President Donald Trump on key issues.

Washington Times News | Jul 24, 2026, 5:46 AM

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Justice Kagan: Supreme Court Is Not a ‘Rubber Stamp’ for Trump

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan emphasized that despite a conservative majority and several rulings favoring President Trump, the Court operates independently.

The Hill | Jul 24, 2026, 4:35 AM

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Justice Kagan Rejects Claims Supreme Court Is a "Rubber Stamp" for Trump Administration

In remarks at the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, Justice Elena Kagan disputed the narrative that the Supreme Court consistently sides with the Trump Administration.

Reason | Jul 24, 2026, 4:12 AM

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Hawaii Supreme Court Justice Criticizes Roberts Court, Signals State Will Resist High Court Precedents

Justice Todd Eddins sharply rebukes the US Supreme Court's conservative majority for undermining constitutional rights and democracy in a recent ruling.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 8:41 PM

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Supreme Court Justices Testify on Rising Threats and Security Needs

Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan detailed increased threats against the Supreme Court during their first congressional appearance since 2019, highlighting security concerns and political tensions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:21 AM

Supreme Court Justices Request $14.6 Million Increase in Security Amid Rising Threats

Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testify before House lawmakers, highlighting increased threats impacting their personal lives and urging enhanced protection funding.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 11:31 PM

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US Supreme Court Justices Report Surge in Threats, Seek Increased Security Funding

Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan testify before Congress about rising threats impacting their personal lives and call for enhanced protection measures.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 9:26 PM

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Kagan and Barrett Diverge on Need for Independent Supreme Court Ethics Enforcement

Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett expressed differing opinions on July 14, 2026, about establishing an independent panel to enforce the court’s ethics code.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 5:53 PM

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Supreme Court Justices Urge Congress for Increased Security Funding Amid Rising Threats

Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testified before Congress seeking over $228 million for the Supreme Court's next fiscal year budget, emphasizing a significant rise in threats against the judiciary.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 4:34 PM

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Justice Kagan Reflects on Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Pivotal Vote in Her Supreme Court Confirmation

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan honored the late Sen. Lindsey Graham and recalled his crucial bipartisan support during her 2010 confirmation hearing.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 4:13 PM

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Supreme Court’s ‘Reasonable Expectation of Privacy’ Test Faces Criticism and Continues to Shape Fourth Amendment Law

The landmark 1967 Katz case established a privacy standard that still influences rulings, though some justices question its constitutional basis and practical clarity.

Reason | Jul 9, 2026, 6:31 AM

US Supreme Court Ruling on TPS Poses Challenges for 1.3 Million Immigrants

The Supreme Court decision limits protections for Temporary Protected Status holders, impacting many long-term residents and critical sectors like elder care.

Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 10:37 AM

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Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Halting Trump-Era Immigration Push

The Supreme Court ruled that nearly everyone born in the United States is an American citizen, dealing a setback to former President Trump's efforts to restrict birthright citizenship.

The Hill | Jun 30, 2026, 10:19 PM

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Justice Thomas Labels Transgender Language a ‘Lie’ in Supreme Court Opinion

In a concurring opinion, Justice Clarence Thomas argues that transgender language obscures biological reality, dissenting from protections for transgender athletes in women’s sports.

The Hill | Jun 30, 2026, 8:33 PM

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Supreme Court Issues Mixed Rulings on Trump’s 2025-2026 Agenda

The Supreme Court’s final decisions of the term upheld and struck down key elements of former President Trump’s policies, affecting immigration protections, executive authority, and civil rights laws.

CBS Politics | Jun 30, 2026, 8:14 PM

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship

The Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutional right to birthright citizenship, rejecting President Trump’s attempt to end automatic citizenship for children born in the U.S. to undocumented immigrants.

The Hill | Jun 30, 2026, 8:08 PM

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Federal Limits on Political Party Spending in Coordination with Candidates

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that longstanding limits on coordinated political party expenditures violate the First Amendment, potentially unleashing increased campaign spending ahead of the midterm elections.

Fox News Latest | Jun 30, 2026, 7:24 PM

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August 4, 1961: Birth of Barack Obama, Future Supreme Court Appointer

On August 4, 1961, Barack Obama was born. He would later appoint Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Reason | Aug 4, 2026, 11:34 AM

Missouri Voters Face Choice Between Cori Bush and Wesley Bell in Heated Democratic Primary

The August 4th Democratic primary in Missouri’s first congressional district pits progressive ex-congresswoman Cori Bush against pro-Israel incumbent Wesley Bell amid national debates over U.S. support for Israel.

Guardian US | Aug 3, 2026, 11:10 AM

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Ms. Rachel Endorses Progressive Democrats Including Abdul El-Sayed and Cori Bush

Popular children's content creator Ms. Rachel backs a dozen progressive Democratic candidates, emphasizing child safety and social justice, amid ongoing anti-ICE protests and arrests.

Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 7:26 PM

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Scott Jennings Urges Olympian David Hearn to Sue After DOJ Drops Reflecting Pool Case

The Department of Justice dropped felony charges against Olympian David Hearn related to damage at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, prompting calls for an apology and legal action against the Trump administration.

The Hill | Aug 1, 2026, 10:04 PM

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India’s Modi Forgives Students Who Abused Him During Cockroach Protests

Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls protesting students 'misled children' and urges guidance over punishment amid ongoing legal actions against demonstrators.

Al Jazeera | Aug 1, 2026, 11:46 AM