Leaks happen at the Supreme Court, but they are very rare. Legal experts said they are concerned about the impact on the court as an institution.
Author: John Fritze, USA TODAY
Report: Leaked draft Supreme Court opinion suggests majority may overturn Roe v. Wade
The stunning leak of a draft opinion set off an unexpected firestorm around one of the nation’s most divisive culture war issues.
Supreme Court appears sympathetic to high school football coach ousted after midfield prayers
The Supreme Court is being asked to decide if Joseph Kennedy’s midfield prayers were government speech or if they deserve First Amendment protection.
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas admitted to hospital with infection
Thomas, the most senior associate justice on the Supreme Court, is being treated with antibiotics, the court said, and his symptoms are improving.
Review of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson’s opinions shows outcomes cut both ways
In eight years on the federal trial court, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson handed down nearly 600 opinions.
Supreme Court reinstates death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
A federal appeals court had found problems with the sentencing of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and overturned his 2015 death sentence.
Who is Judge J. Michelle Childs? For starters, she anticipated the Supreme Court on same-sex marriage
Some see Judge J. Michelle Childs as an unconventional pick for the Supreme Court. But her allies, including Rep. Jim Clyburn, see that as an asset.
Who is Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson? For starters, she once clerked for Justice Breyer
She’s not the only candidate to replace Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, but Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is atop nearly every short list.
Supreme Court turns away Rep. Kevin McCarthy challenge to House proxy voting during COVID-19
An appeals court said it couldn’t resolve a dispute between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy over COVID-19 proxy voting.
Supreme Court wrestles with indefinite detention for immigrants awaiting deportation
The Supreme Court heard two cases Tuesday about whether detained immigrants who are seeking review of their deportation are entitled to bond hearings.