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In early January, as the country eagerly awaited a tariffs ruling that – as it turned out – was still more than a month away, …
While I have written multiple posts for SCOTUSblog on birthright citizenship, a substantial part of my practice is litigating Second Amendment claims. In light of …
The Supreme Court on Monday morning added one new case, involving challenges to veterans’ benefit laws, to its docket for the 2026-27 term. The justices …
The Supreme Court on Monday considered whether federal prosecutors can try a defendant not only in the district where the offense occurs, but also where …
The Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed sympathetic to a Mississippi man who argues that a district attorney violated the Constitution’s ban on racial discrimination in …
Updated on April 1 at 10:10 p.m. On Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would end birthright citizenship – the …
Updated on April 1 at 7:48 p.m. As soon as President Donald Trump last evening mentioned attending argument in the birthright citizenship case in Trump …
Oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, on the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship, have concluded, but the conversation isn’t over. …
The Supreme Court on Friday morning announced that it will hear arguments on April 29 – the last day of the court’s April argument session, …
The Supreme Court will hear oral argument on Tuesday in Pitchford v. Cain, the case of a Mississippi man who contends that he was sentenced …
On April 1, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in one of the highest-profile cases of the 2025-26 term – and indeed, one of …
After completing a term of imprisonment, federal criminal defendants often serve terms of supervised release that usually last between one to five years, depending on …