Supreme Court Term to Have Lasting Impact With Few Blockbusters
The Supreme Court term was limited in its blockbusters this year, but the decision to limit the power of lower court judges to issue nationw...
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Bloomberg Law's Cases and Controversies brings you the latest from the Supreme Court. Each week we preview oral arguments at the Court or feature in-depth interviews. We explore critical leg...
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20 of 278 episodesJustices End Term with Split Decisions and Powerful Dissents
The Supreme Court closed out its term with a string of rulings that divided the justices. The court split 6-3 along ideological lines in opi...
Trans Advocates See Glimmer of Hope After Loss at High Court
Transgender rights suffered a major loss at the US Supreme Court after its opinion in the Skrmetti case. But some advocates for transgender...
Busy Opinion Season in Full Swing at the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is chipping away at the mound of argued cases it has to decide before the justices break for summer. The court has 21 case...
Trump's Tariffs Likely to Land On Justices' Shadow Docket Soon
The justices have already had a deluge of emergency requests from the Trump administration, and another is likely to land before them soon i...
Justices Cast Doubt on Long-Term Precedent With Trump Firings
The Supreme Court's long-awaited order over the president's firing of Democratic members of independent agencies is puzzling, according to t...
Justices Focus on Feasibility of Birthright Citizenship Limits
The practicalities of birthright citizenship being restricted in some states but not others appeared to be a concern of key justices on the...
Justices to Consider Procedure in Birthright Citizenship Suit
The Supreme Court will sit for a special session May 15 to hear a challenge to President Donald Trump's birthright citizenship order. The me...
Supreme Court Debates Bid for First Religious Charter School
The Supreme Court heard the last in a trio of cases over religious rights with the justices appearing to split long largely ideological line...
Justices Focus on Meaning of LGBTQ Books in Religious Rights Row
US Supreme Court justices spent a lot of time last week discussing the meaning of LGBTQ-themed books that parents in a Maryland public schoo...
Obamacare Is Back at Supreme Court in Preventive Care Fight
Obamacare is back before the Supreme Court in a challenge to its no-cost coverage requirements for certain preventive health services. The j...
Justices Walking 'Tightrope' With Modest Trump Victories
The US Supreme Court's attempt to avoid a confrontation with President Donald Trump has real world costs, said Georgetown Law professor Step...
Trio of Religious Liberty Cases Getting Heard at Supreme Court
Supreme Court justices from across the ideological spectrum appeared ready to side with a religious group seeking an unemployment tax exempt...
Supreme Court Backs 'Ghost Gun' Rule, Considers Agency Limits
The federal government appeared likely to win a high-stakes appeal over a multibillion-dollar telecommunications fund while securing a win o...
Justices to Weigh if Congress Can Hand Over Rulemaking Power
The Supreme Court will consider a case at the end of March that could limit Congress’ ability to let federal regulators determine what publi...
Supreme Court in 'Eye of Storm' Before Taking on Major Cases
After a slow start, Supreme Court justices will hear consequential disputes as they head into second half of the term. "This might be the ey...
High Court Ruling on Nuclear Waste Storage Site Hard to Predict
A fight over plans for a privately owned nuclear waste storage facility in Texas seemed to divide the US Supreme Court as the justices wrest...
Supreme Court Confronts Bid to Open Up Gunmakers' Liability
The US Supreme Court hears argument March 4 in a case over gun industry protections from lawsuits. The dispute involving Mexico and Smith &...
Supreme Court Pulled Into First Trump Fight Over Executive Power
The Supreme Court- has been pulled into its first dispute over a Trump administration action with more cases likely coming its way. Acting S...
Trump Will Force the Supreme Court to Face its Biggest Fear: Essay
The US Supreme Court is confronting the stark reality that, unlike the other two branches of government, the court has no real power to enfo...