The U.S. Supreme Court’s term came to an end last month as the conservative majority released a slew of opinions that sparked widespread controversy and renewed the debate around court packing, which ...

On May 8 President Trump announced his nominees to fill 10 of the 120 vacancies on federal district and appellate courts. All 10 have conservative pedigrees. They were on a list supplied by the ...

Outraged by the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that New Deal legislation was unconstitutional (the National Industrial Recovery Act, for instance), President Franklin Roosevelt threatened to “pack the ...

Democrats are ramping up pressure on President Biden to pack the Supreme Court following a series of legal losses for the party last week. The Congressional Progressive Caucus redoubled its efforts to ...

The ruling Thursday on affirmative action, the rulings Friday for a web designer to refuse to design same-sex websites and the decision to strike down President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan ...

Donald Trump’s undisguised authoritarianism creates a quandary for Republicans who believe in the rule of law. Most of them have decided they either don’t care about or actively endorse Trump’s ...

When the Supreme Court makes a power-grab, the answer is for the democratic branches of government to push back. But the strategy seized upon by many of those dismayed by the current court is ...

"The right-wing majority on the Supreme Court has shown repeatedly that they do not serve the people of this country—they serve Donald Trump and wealthy corporations exploiting our communities." —Rep.