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Scotus Archive

Archives for November 2018

Politics
John Roberts is mad at Trump for attacking an “Obama judge”John Roberts is mad at Trump for attacking an “Obama judge”
Politics

The Supreme Court normally avoids politics. But Trump has pushed the chief justice too far.

By Dara Lind
Culture
“Protect RBG” memes capture cultural anxiety over the Supreme Court“Protect RBG” memes capture cultural anxiety over the Supreme Court
Culture

Ruth Bader Ginsburg received love, spells, and offers of organ donation from social media following her hospitalization.

By Aja Romano
Politics
A federal appeals court just ruled against Trump on DACAA federal appeals court just ruled against Trump on DACA
Politics

The ruling, upholding a lower court’s decision, tees the case up to be heard by the conservative Supreme Court.

By Dara Lind
Trump’s Justice Department is fighting US terrorist attack victims in the Supreme Court
Politics

It centers on where to send legal papers. Seriously.

By Alex Ward
Politics
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is in the hospital with 3 broken ribsRuth Bader Ginsburg is in the hospital with 3 broken ribs
Politics

The Supreme Court’s longest serving liberal fell in her office on Wednesday night.

By Dara Lind
Politics
Trump tweets about “vicious” Kavanaugh accuser who lied. It’s not one of the ones you’ve heard of.Trump tweets about “vicious” Kavanaugh accuser who lied. It’s not one of the ones you’ve heard of.
Politics

Trump’s using it to cast doubt on Kavanaugh’s other accusers.

By Emily Stewart