Confidence in Supreme Court Declines Among Americans, Poll Shows
A Washington Post-Ipsos survey reveals growing skepticism about the Supreme Court’s impartiality and performance, with many Americans perceiving political bias in recent rulings.
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A Washington Post-Ipsos survey reveals growing skepticism about the Supreme Court’s impartiality and performance, with many Americans perceiving political bias in recent rulings.
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politics
Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan appeared before lawmakers to advocate for a $14 million increase in the Supreme Court’s security budget for the upcoming year.
The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 2:01 AMpolitics
Deirdre Hamilton, a Democratic appointee to the National Mediation Board, has dismissed her legal challenge following a Supreme Court ruling that broadened President Trump’s authority to remove federal officials.
The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 10:18 PMpolitics
U.S. District Judge John Bates finds that a high-speed internet grant program signed into law by President Biden violated constitutional principles by using race as a factor in fund allocation.
The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 11:24 PMgeneral
Ohio Republican Bernie Moreno plans to circulate legislation mirroring a 1993 proposal by former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid aimed at redefining birthright citizenship and cutting immigration.
Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 1:20 PMpolitics
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 PMpolitics
The Hawaii Supreme Court’s invocation of the 'Aloha Spirit' in constitutional interpretation highlights tensions between local traditions and federally guaranteed rights.
Reason | Jul 19, 2026, 5:25 AM
world
Following the US Supreme Court's rejection of his bid to limit birthright citizenship, former President Donald Trump sarcastically praised China’s approach and pushed for stricter immigration enforcement and legislation.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 9:01 PMgeneral
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 PMpolitics
An analysis of the impact of the Supreme Court's Heller decision finds minimal changes to gun rights over 18 years, contrasting with other landmark rulings.
Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 3:42 PMpolitics
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
general
Republican-led redistricting efforts could secure about a dozen House seats, while Democrats remain just seven seats short of a majority with several toss-up races ahead.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 1:49 PM
politics
The Court will examine the constitutionality of Alaska’s confiscation of a $95,000 plane linked to the illegal transport of alcohol to a dry village.
Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 11:30 PM
politics
Ken Jouppi argues the seizure of his Cessna is an excessive fine under the Eighth Amendment, raising questions about proportionality in asset forfeiture.
Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 10:21 PM
politics
The Supreme Court granted a petition on July 20 that was initially conferenced on June 29, raising questions about the Court's unusual timing and deliberation process.
Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 7:44 AMpolitics
A libertarian perspective suggests applying the ethos of the Red Sox Spirit to state constitutional law, emphasizing liberty and resistance to tyranny.
Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 1:37 AMworld
Sara Albrecht, chairperson of the Liberty Justice Center and a three-time Trump voter, led a legal battle against Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs, facing challenges including potential retaliation from the former president.
ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 8:16 PMpolitics
The Seventh Circuit ruled on an AR-15 ban case shortly after the Supreme Court granted certiorari on a similar issue, while other circuits await the Court's guidance.
Reason | Jul 17, 2026, 12:26 AMpolitics
The center seeks research on how lawmakers and agencies are adapting to significant Supreme Court rulings reshaping administrative law over the past 15 years.
Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 3:04 PMpolitics
While more people are watching baseball through new platforms, questions remain about the depth of fan attachment.
Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 12:55 PMpolitics
Indiana Senator Jim Banks introduces legislation to codify Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, despite Supreme Court precedent deeming it unconstitutional.
Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 11:50 AMpolitics
On July 15, 1819, Chief Justice John Marshall authored a defense of the landmark Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland, publishing it in the Alexandria Gazette under the pseudonym "A Friend of the Constitution."
Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 11:56 AMglobal-institutions
Reem Alsalem, UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women, warns that opposing updated equality guidance risks weakening protections for women and girls in the UK.
UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 6:59 PMgeneral
Maikel Guerra Morales, convicted of redirecting a Cuban commuter plane to Florida in 2003, faces release under a legal precedent limiting ICE detention despite a removal order.
Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 6:26 PMShowing 1-24 of 97 articles.