But the purported distinction between private and official criminal acts of the president is so unsusceptible to judicial exposition that it will certainly be overruled as soon as we have a Supreme Court that ceases to hang the Constitution upside down. Suppose, for example, that the president dec...
Roberts, who was the swing vote on the court at that time, admitted years later, “it is difficult to see how the Court could have resisted the popular urge” for change. The same dynamic can be seen decades later as the court moved right aft...
although I was unaware at the time just how muscular it was. When we weren’t out exploring alleyways, finding mud holes to disrupt, or playing motorcycle gang wars on our banana-seated bicycles, I could be found lying on the living room floor with either one of two daily...
Melissa Murray But whether or not it had to be reported, this is what happened. A Republican megadonor who is active in Republican causes, paid for the tuition of a Supreme Court justices dependent who the justice was raising like a son in loco parents like that’s a pretty big deal sid...
No matter how many decisions artists and designers make while creating an interactive AI tool, they have to live with the possibility of these decisions being overruled. All the while, some AI proponents have approached the art world more like bullies than collaborators, telling creators they’ll...
Supreme Court might not apply the Commerce Clause as expansively as it has in the past,[11] closing down a state’s border undoubtedly involves the channels of interstate commerce, such as people and goods traveling across state lines. And the high court “has upheld as constitutional any ...
The Supreme Court’s 5-4 opinion Thursday overruled a pair of decades-old decisions that states said cost them billions of dollars in lost revenue annually. The decisions made it more difficult for states to collect sales tax on certain online purchases, and more than 40 states had asked the...
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg fears a Donald Trump presidency, but what she's really afraid of is the lasting impact he could have on the Supreme Court. "I can't imagine what this place would be -- I can't imagine what the country would be -- with Donald Trump as ou...
Roe v. Wade and its descendants, writes Justice Samuel Alito in his leaked draft opinion, have not “ended debate over the issue of a constitutional right to obtain an abortion,” and for that reason and others, “must be overruled, and the authority to regulate abortion must be returned ...