Judiciary
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Supreme Court Sides With Religious Liberty
The baker who refused to bake a customized cake for a same-sex wedding couple is vindicated.
Trolling Judge Blocks Trump From Blocking Twitter Trolls
She declares that Trump's blocking of critics on his private account violates the First Amendment.
SCOTUS Appears to Lean Trump's Way on Travel Ban
The justices grilled the travel ban's opponents over their charge that it is unconstitutional.
No Fourth Amendment Rights at the Border?
Court rules that no warrant is necessary for border searches of a U.S. citizen's cell phone content.
Ninth Circuit: Another Court Vacancy for Trump
If Trump continues apace, his record on the courts alone would be reason to count his presidency a success.
SCOTUS Scolds Lower Courts
The justices overruled lower judges' politically motivated block on Trump's travel ban.
Nevada Judge: Trump Needs Convict Votes
In truth, statistics undermine Judge Johnson's seemingly anti-Trump crack.
Trump Consistently Impressive on Judicial Nominations
Democrats are slowing confirmation of judicial nominees, hoping to regain control of Senate in 2018.
The Supreme Court's Gerrymandered Ruling
Striking down two North Carolina districts because of alleged "racism," SCOTUS exposes a serious problem with the law.
ACLU: Campaign Rhetoric Means More Than Text of Law
The Fourth Circuit considers whether Trump's speeches trump the text of his travel ban executive order.