Donald Trump defended Amy Coney Barrett after she faced backlash for voting against his administration's attempt to freeze nearly $2B in foreign aid ...

Madison, in which the Supreme Court established the principle that the courts are the final arbiters of the law. Here are some questions and answers about the judiciary’s role in American government.

The president, Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas, Anthony Kennedy and Stephen Breyer were among ... it needs to be a nominee who is worth fighting for.” During ...

The Clinical Program at SMU Dedman School of Law was established and is still among the country’s first ... U.S. Supreme Court Justices were in attendance – Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Justice Ruth ...

Chief Justice John Roberts first arrived at the Supreme Court in 1980, as a law clerk to then-Associate Justice William Rehnquist, for what would be a formative year in his judicial calling.

Chief Justice John Roberts and Barrett joined with the ... Despite refusing to confirm an Obama Supreme Court nominee ahead of the 2016 election, Senate Republicans in the majority ramped through ...

The Roberts court has a lot to prove. The Constitution requires presidents to “take care that the laws be faithfully executed.” Nevertheless, last year, the justices ruled that former presidents can’t ...

Barrett and Roberts have signaled a willingness to act, at least at times, as a check on Trump's efforts to expand his power.

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures to U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts after he was sworn in during inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20 ...

Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer spoke on the practical challenges of legal interpretation with several legal ...