Rare Rehearing Could Derail High Court Voting Ruling
A potential blockbuster ruling on the way states determine their voting rules could be hijacked by the North Carolina Supreme Court after the 2022 elections flipped control of the state court to Repub...
9 Feb 202317min
Lapses Shown in Leak Probe Raise Questions for Court
Although no suspect’s been identified so far in last year’s leak of a draft opinion in the Supreme Court’s blockbuster abortion case, investigators have revealed details about the inner workings of a ...
20 Jan 202314min
Criminal Prosecution of Turkish Bank Divides Justices
The US government’s criminal prosecution of a Turkish-owned bank stumped Supreme Court justices who were torn at argument between potentiality harmful implications for foreign affairs and executive br...
19 Jan 202323min
Slow Start, Smaller Docket Contrasts Hot-Button Term
A lack of opinions and an increasingly smaller caseload stand in contrast to the hot-button issues that the Supreme Court has agreed to tackle this term. Empirical SCOTUS founder Adam Feldman joins Ca...
12 Jan 202317min
Covid Rules, Attorney Client Privilege Await Justices
The scope of attorney client privilege headlines a lower-profile first sitting of the new year for the Supreme Court, which returns to the bench for arguments Jan. 9. But things won’t stay quiet for l...
5 Jan 202312min
Supreme Court Slow on Opinions with Big Cases Ahead
The US Supreme Court is off to a historically slow start having released no opinions in argued cases so far. Kimberly Robinson and Madison Alder break down possible reasons for the drought, including ...
29 Des 202213min
Justices Search For Middle Ground In Election Fight
The US Supreme Court heard marathon arguments over the role state courts play in setting federal election rules. University of Iowa law professor Derek Muller says there was little appetite on the cou...
8 Des 202224min
LGBTQ Rights, Elections On Tap In Year-End Arguments
The justices next week will hear two of the term’s most consequential cases—one in the ongoing clash between LGBTQ and religious rights and another that could change the rules of election law nationwi...
1 Des 202228min
