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  • Supreme Court Remains Respected Despite Kavanaugh Turmoil

    Supreme Court Remains Respected Despite Kavanaugh Turmoil0

    A pair of recent surveys suggest that Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s contentious confirmation has not undermined public confidence in the Supreme Court. The studies, from Gallup and the Pew Research Center, show a majority of respondents approve of the high court’s job performance or have a favorable view of the institution. The figures in both polls

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  • The Supreme Court Announces It Will Hear DACA Case

    The Supreme Court Announces It Will Hear DACA Case0

    The Supreme Court will decide whether President Donald Trump can rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program during its next term, the justices announced Friday. DACA is an Obama-era amnesty initiative that extends temporary legal status to 700,000 foreign nationals who came to the U.S. as children. The Department of Homeland Security first

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  • Justice Ginsburg Hints at Outcome of Supreme Court’s Biggest Cases

    Justice Ginsburg Hints at Outcome of Supreme Court’s Biggest Cases0

    Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg suggested Friday that the Supreme Court is deeply divided over its most-watched cases, hinting that a series of 5-4 decisions are likely as the court approaches the end of its current term. Ginsburg said to the 2nd Circuit Judicial Conference the court was unlikely to achieve consensus on several high-profile matters.

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  • Justice Sonia Sotomayor Shares How She Welcomed Brett Kavanaugh After His Confirmation

    Justice Sonia Sotomayor Shares How She Welcomed Brett Kavanaugh After His Confirmation0

    • November 19, 2018

    Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor related one of her first exchanges with Justice Brett Kavanaugh following his bitter confirmation during a wide-ranging interview Saturday with CNN. In welcoming Kavanaugh, Sotomayor recounted a story about Justice Clarence Thomas’ arrival at the Supreme Court in 1991. “It was Justice Thomas who tells me that when he first came to

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