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The Justice Department’s independence from politics has always been a matter of rituals and appearances more than reality.

Donald Trump's broad assertions of power appear to be advancing an aggressive version of a legal doctrine called the "unitary ...

If the president’s defiance continues, the standoff will create the prospect of a constitutional crisis, and it will be the ...

A look at key moments at the White House’s signature outdoor setting amid reports that it may be turned into a ...

Take, for example, the advisory opinion given by the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea back in 2024. At the ...

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Tuesday that she has faith federal court orders will be honored in the United ...

A lawyer argues that the Supreme Court must stand up to the Trump Administration and preserve the rule of law.

The Supreme Court’s approval rating is now above 50 percent for the first time since early 2022, according to a survey ...

The companies’ attorneys will argue that greenhouse gas emissions released by oil and gas production from within the United ...

Rather than take judges out of the national debate over abortion, as the 2022 Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe V. Wade ...