Supreme Court, Trump

As the US Supreme Court girds for Trump cases, can it be an 'effective firewall'?
President Donald Trump's sweeping assertions of executive power during his first weeks back in office appear headed toward U.S. Supreme Court showdowns, but it remains an open question whether or how much the justices might act to check his authority.
Trump Administration Flips U.S. Position in Supreme Court Transgender Case
An administration lawyer said a Tennessee law barring some medical treatments for transgender youths is constitutional and urged the justices to say so.
Trump administration signals pivots in pending Supreme Court cases
While it was once rare for an administration to change its position in cases before the high court, Trump did so in his first term and has signaled he will do it again.
As Trump Pushes the Limits of Presidential Power, the Courts Push Back
President Donald Trump has faced several setbacks from federal courts, which have blocked or paused some of his most controversial plans since taking office
Court rulings test limits of Trump's power
A federal judge on Thursday paused the Trump administration's "buyout" offer for federal employees hours before it was set to expire. Multiple judges have now ordered freezes on President Trump's plan to end birthright citizenship.
How the courts have (so far) pushed back on Trump’s attempts to expand presidential power
Now the question is whether the court rulings are a mere speed bump or an insurmountable roadblock for the Republican president.
North Carolina judge’s ruling retains close court election result, but more legal steps are expected
A North Carolina trial judge has upheld decisions by election officials to reject protests by the trailing candidate in a ...
Supreme Court Justice Takes a Swipe at Presidential Immunity Ruling
Sotomayor previously said the Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling allowed a president to become a "king above the ...
Trump drops opposition at Supreme Court to ban on treatments for trans teens
While it was once rare for an administration to change its position in cases before the high court, Trump did so in his first ...
Trump backs off contesting Tennessee ban on youth transgender care at Supreme Court
President Donald Trump's administration told the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday that Tennessee's Republican-backed ban on ...
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Wake judge rules against Republican in hotly contested Supreme Court race
A Wake County Superior Court judge has ruled against Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin, who is trying to invalidate more ...
Wake judge hears arguments in GOP challenge of 65,000 votes in NC Supreme Court election
Friday’s hearing marked the beginning of a new phase of arguments, after both sides spent months arguing over whether the ...
Casino mogul Wynn asks US Supreme Court to revisit Times v. Sullivan defamation rule
Casino mogul Steve Wynn has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an appeal that, if granted, could give the justices a chance ...
The federal government just switched sides in a major Supreme Court case. Here’s what it means
The Supreme Court case on Tennessee’s SB1 asks the justices to determine whether a ban on certain types of gender-related ...
Trump’s DOJ drops challenge to gender-affirming care bans but urges Supreme Court to issue decision
President Trump’s Justice Department on Friday abandoned the Biden administration’s Supreme Court challenge to ...
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New Mexico Supreme Court suspends county judge
The New Mexico Supreme Court temporarily suspended a judge ahead of a hearing that could result in her being removed from her ...
After Maryland Supreme Court upholds Child Victims Act, few legal options left for opponents
When the state’s high court narrowly upheld the Maryland Child Victim’s Act this week, it likely ended any significant legal challenges to the law, constitutional law experts say.