Woodward: Justice Breyer Was "'Forced Out' To Make Way For Someone Younger" and Justice Kagan Was Not Happy It seems that Woodward is revealing information about sources who are alive and well. Reason · Oct 27
A Religious Preschool Is Barred From a State's Universal Preschool Program. SCOTUS Will Decide What's Legal. Plus: Kagan is still defending the Court from the “bum rap” that it is pro-Trump. Reason · Oct 22
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan Slams Conservative Majority Over Campaign Finance and Gerrymandering Justice Elena Kagan says the Supreme Court's conservative majority has harmed democracy through rulings on voting rights and campaign finance. International Business Times UK · Oct 22
Kagan says supreme court conservatives have made US political system ‘a nightmare’ Liberal justice says recent decisions on redistricting and campaign finance have undermined democracy and polarized US even more The Guardian - US · Oct 21
A New Supreme Court Case Tests the Limits of Judicial Deference to Federal Agencies What’s at stake in Beaird v. United States. Reason · Oct 13
Receiver Will Run Arizona Prison Health Care October 19 After Monitors Flagged Deaths That May Have Been Preventable A court-appointed receiver takes over Arizona prison health care Oct. 19 after Justice Kagan denied the state's bid to delay the order. Medical Daily · Oct 5
Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS opinions spotlight Welcome to the Sept. 28 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. Ballotpedia · Sep 28
Kagan's One-Line Denial Leaves Genetic Parents in Charge of Newborn's Heart Care as Surrogate's Emergency Bid Fails Justice Kagan denied a surrogate's emergency bid in a custody fight over a newborn with a heart defect. What changes and what remains open. Medical Daily · Sep 25
U.S. Supreme Court declines to give surrogate custody of baby she birthed in Dallas McKenna West fled to Texas to give birth last month, saying she could not trust the biological parents after they asked her to get an abortion. The Texas Tribune · Sep 22
US supreme court declines to intervene in custody fight over baby born via surrogate Surrogate who rejected abortion request had asked justices to halt court order recognizing LA couple as legal parents The Guardian - US · Sep 22
Supreme Court stays out of custody battle between California couple and surrogate The five-week-old child was born in Texas after a surrogate refused a California couple’s wishes to have an abortion The Independent UK · Sep 22
Surrogate Who Refused To End The Pregnancy Slammed By Child’s Biological Parents Over Supreme Court Bid A surrogate’s refusal to terminate a pregnancy has sparked a legal battle over parental rights and medical decisions as the newborn remains critically ill. Bored Panda · Sep 12
Justice Elena Kagan on the Late, Great Prof. Richard Fallon From the Harvard Law Review (thanks to Prof. Richard Re for the pointer): Forty years ago, I walked into Dick… The post Justice Elena Kagan on the Late, Great Prof. Richard Fallon appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Aug 13
Elena Kagan's Warning to Progressives The liberal justice wants the Supreme Court’s harshest progressive critics to chill out. Reason · Aug 4
Reason · Jul 27 Justice Kagan Understands The Conservative Legal Movement For the Court's conservatives, there is a "playbook" that has nothing to do with Trump.
The Guardian - US · Jul 24 Justice Elena Kagan decries idea that US supreme court ‘rubber-stamps’ Trump’s agenda Kagan rejects notion that high court ‘does whatever the administration wants’, pointing to tariffs ruling and more
Benzinga · Jul 24 Elena Kagan Rejects Claims Supreme Court Is a Trump 'Rubber Stamp,' Even as She Slams Parts Of Its Record as 'Deeply Wrong' Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan said on Thursday that the court’s 6-3 conservative majority remains "quite the opposite" of a rubber stamp for President Donald Trump, despite repeatedly siding with his administration on immigration and executive power.
Reason · Jul 24 Justice Kagan Rejects Charge that Supreme Court Is "Rubber Stamp" for Trump Administration In recent remarks before the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, Justice Kagan rejects the conventional liberal narrative about the Supreme Court.
Reason · Jul 17 Justice Kagan Says Don't Call It the "Shadow Docket" Justice Kagan tells Congress she prefers to call it the "emergency docket."
Ballotpedia · Jul 16 Supreme Court rules 6-3 for presidential removal of independent agency commissioner Highlights from this edition of Checks and Balances include a 6-3 Supreme Court ruling for presidential removal of independent agency commissioners, and a South Carolina law with a REINS-style provision, judicial deference prohibition, and sunset review requirement
International Business Times UK · Jul 15 US Supreme Court Justice Says She Wore Bulletproof Vest After Ruling That Ended Federal Abortion Rights The US Supreme Court requests $228 million for security after increased threats against judges. Justices Barrett and Kagan highlight personal experiences to urge Congress for enhanced protection.
Roll Call · Jul 14 Supreme Court justices emphasize need for security funding Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett pitched increased security funding for the Supreme Court next year at a pair of rare congressional hearings for sitting justices Tuesday that covered issues ranging from emergency cases to judicial ethics. Kagan and Barrett focused most of their testimony on increased security concerns…
The Independent UK · Jul 14 Amy Coney Barrett recalls moment son found her bulletproof vest as Supreme Court justices plead for protection Justice Barrett’s home was also targeted by a fake swatting call to police in May
The Guardian - US · Jul 14 Supreme court justices request $14.6m increase in security amid rise in threats Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett appear before House lawmakers in rare testimony to ask for more protection
The Independent UK · Jul 14 Supreme Court justice recounts moment her son found her bulletproof vest IN FULL