The Supreme Court rejects Trump's attempt to delay sentencing in the hush money case, allowing Judge Merchan to proceed with sentencing.

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In the case of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Democrats chose the path of least resistance (i.e., stick with seniority) to reinstall Durbin — who all too often took the path of least resistance ...

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said he and Donald Trump did not discuss the request during their secret talk.

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The Supreme Court decides on and interprets material related to the five core tenets of American political development: ...

The justice said that the call was a job reference for one of his former clerks and that the request to stay the ...

The federal courts will not refer complaints that Justice Clarence Thomas violated ethics laws to the Department of Justice for investigation. The national policymaking body for the federal courts on ...

A year of widening political divisions ended with the sobering news that confidence in the nation’s judicial system has also taken a hit, dropping to a record low 35 percent, ...

The Judicial Conference refuses his demand to refer Justice Thomas to the Attorney General for phantom disclosure violations.

The conference also rejected a conservative group's request to similarly refer liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to the ...