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Ian Millhiser

Ian Millhiser

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Ian Millhiser

    Politics
    The Supreme Court fight over whether gay and trans people can be “cured,” explainedThe Supreme Court fight over whether gay and trans people can be “cured,” explained
    Politics

    A new Supreme Court case could make therapists immune from regulation.

    By Ian Millhiser
    Politics
    The Supreme Court’s newest decision could make it impossible to end the shutdownThe Supreme Court’s newest decision could make it impossible to end the shutdown
    Politics

    How do you negotiate with a man who can break his promises at any time?

    By Ian Millhiser
    Politics
    One mystery, and two looming disasters, in the next Supreme Court termOne mystery, and two looming disasters, in the next Supreme Court term
    Politics

    What the Supreme Court plans to do to America in its upcoming term.

    By Ian Millhiser
    Politics
    Comey’s indictment is a warning to the Supreme Court justicesComey’s indictment is a warning to the Supreme Court justices
    Politics

    Dear John, Brett, and Amy: If Trump can come for James Comey, he can come for you.

    By Ian Millhiser
    Politics
    Trump’s prosecution of a Democratic lawmaker is a test run for authoritarian ruleTrump’s prosecution of a Democratic lawmaker is a test run for authoritarian rule
    Politics

    Trump’s prosecution of Rep. LaMonica McIver may be the most anti-democratic thing he’s done since January 6.

    By Ian Millhiser
    Politics
    Trump asks the Supreme Court to give him total control over the US economyTrump asks the Supreme Court to give him total control over the US economy
    Politics

    The next few months could be the most consequential period for US constitutional law since the Roosevelt administration.

    By Ian Millhiser
    Politics
    The Supreme Court is about to decide one of the biggest economic policy cases everThe Supreme Court is about to decide one of the biggest economic policy cases ever
    Politics

    Cook v. Trump is one of the highest-stakes cases of Trump’s presidency.

    By Ian Millhiser
    Supreme Court
    Trump’s immigration raids are now before the Supreme CourtTrump’s immigration raids are now before the Supreme Court
    Supreme Court

    Don’t expect the courts to keep ICE under control.

    By Ian Millhiser
    The overwhelming evidence that the Supreme Court is on Donald Trump’s team
    Supreme Court

    Welcome to the Supreme Court’s Calvinball era.

    By Ian Millhiser
    Supreme Court
    Trump’s lawyers just inadvertently admitted that his tariffs are illegalTrump’s lawyers just inadvertently admitted that his tariffs are illegal