Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. was examined by a physician last month after he “felt ill” during an event in Philadelphia, a spokeswoman for the court said Friday.
President Donald Trump’s decision to remove Pam Bondi as attorney general delivers a new disruption to an already embattled U.S. Justice Department as it works to advance the administration’s policy goals and sometimes controversial prosecutions.
The Justice Department has concluded that a federal law requiring the preservation of presidential records is unconstitutional.
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he was ousting Pam Bondi as attorney general, saying her chief deputy, Todd Blanche, will temporarily step into the role.
The Supreme Court appeared poised Wednesday to uphold the legal principle that almost everyone born on U.S. soil is a citizen, as justices heard arguments in a major case that raises fundamental questions about who is considered American.
President Donald Trump was in attendance as the US Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of his bid to curb who is eligible for automatic citizenship when born in the US. It was the first time a sitting president has attended an argument in recorded Supreme Court history.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday found that a Colorado law banning “conversion therapy” for gay and transgender minors probably violates free speech rights, the latest in a string of decisions by the high court rolling back protections for LGBTQ+ people and expanding the rights of the religious.
American Civil Liberties Union Legal Director Cecillia Wang has filed lawsuits challenging racial profiling, illegal arrests and mandatory detention for undocumented immigrants. But when she appears before the Supreme Court on Wednesday, she will be arguing against the Trump administration over a question that is fundamental not only to the nation but also to her own family.
The Supreme Court has pulled the plug on a season finale of Tiger King—at least when it comes to his bid to appeal his 21-year sentence for plotting to kill a rival.
A federal judge in Kentucky agreed Friday to dismiss charges against two former Louisville police officers accused of wrongdoing related to the raid that led to Breonna Taylor’s death in 2020.
