Supreme Court
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Trump Drops Citizenship Question After Roberts Rules — Or Does He?
With time running out, DOJ goes forward with printing census sans citizenship question.
SCOTUS Again Grants Bureaucrats Victory Over Justice
Chief Justice Roberts shows huge deference to unelected bureaucrats.

Kavanaugh's First-Year Report Card
After the conclusion of his first term on the Court, how has the new justice performed?
The Fifth Amendment Matters After All
SCOTUS rules on an important case regarding property rights in the wake of Kelo.

Roberts Helps Dems Rig Elections
The Supreme Court temporarily blocked Trump's citizenship question on the 2020 census.

SCOTUS Rules It Has No Role in Gerrymandering
"Federal judges have no license to reallocate political power between the two major political parties."
SCOTUS and Fouled-Up Free Speech
What constitutes an "immoral or scandalous" trademark? And who gets to decide?

SCOTUS Rules Against Left's War on Peace Cross
It was a big win for religious liberty, though the separate opinions leave too much wiggle room.

SCOTUS: First Amendment Contradictions?
Two cases of leftists either suppressing or compelling speech illustrate a big battle.
Dems Desperate to Block Census Citizenship Question
It's a full-court press to sway Chief Justice John Roberts against Donald Trump.
Judicial Activism? Tyranny Is More Like It
Hamilton dismissed the judiciary's threat, but Jefferson was prescient about the "despotic branch."

McConnell's Strategy: Ensure SCOTUS Protects the Constitution
He says it's about "the quaint notion that the job of the judge is to follow the law."

Alabama Hopes to Challenge Roe v. Wade
The objective is to have SCOTUS rule on whether an unborn child is indeed a person.
Leftists Fear SCOTUS Overturning Precedent (Except When They Don't)
Their measure of "correct" rulings is preference, not the Constitution.

SCOTUS Leans Toward Census Citizenship Question
Once again the High Court looks poised to reverse a lower court's anti-Trump ruling.

Speech and Trademarks on Trial
Justices consider constitutionality of a law prohibiting "scandalous" and "immoral" trademarks.

SCOTUS Rejects 'Painless' Capital Punishment
Pain during the administration of the death penalty does not violate the Eighth Amendment.

No Wonder Trump's Judicial Nominations Are Important
Two cases with opposite outcomes highlight the importance of judges upholding Rule of Law.

Democrats Plan to Pack the Supreme Court
Former AG Eric Holder advocates a Court-packing agenda for future Democrats.
John Roberts and the Siren Song of Institutionalism
The chief justice may be more worried about preserving precedent and institution than the Constitution.