The Latest: Supreme Court justices set to testify in rare appearance before Congress The U.S. and Iran are once again on the verge of all-out war The Independent UK · Jul 14
Supreme Court justices head to Congress as threats reach alarming levels Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett are set to appear before Congress The Independent UK · Jul 14
Why two Supreme Court justices are testifying before Congress tomorrow in rare Capitol Hill appearance IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 7
Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan set to testify before Congress after series of high-profile decisions The justices are seeking more funding for security amid a rise in political violence The Independent UK · Jul 7
Justices to face Congress after contentious court rulings Supreme Court justices are scheduled to appear before both Senate and House appropriators next week, marking the first time since 2019 that justices will face lawmakers. Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan are slated to testify before the Senate and House Financial Services Appropriations subcommittees on July 14 to… Roll Call · Jul 7
Military voters were at the heart of the Supreme Court’s mail-in ballot decision In Watson v. RNC, decided June 29, 2026, liberal and conservative Supreme Court justices joined a noteworthy cross-ideological majority to uphold state grace periods for mail-in ballots. The decision, which went against President Donald Trump’s policy preferences, preserved the status quo, allowing states to accept and count mail-in ballots postmarked… The Conversation · Jul 2
Roberts-Led Majority Preserves Birthright Citizenship, Splinters on Why SCOTUS struck down Trump's order ending birthright citizenship 6-3, though the ruling split further than the vote count suggests. Latin Times · Jul 2
‘In the end the court did its job’ – a former federal judge reviews a Supreme Court term full of momentous decisions In the Supreme Court term that began in October 2025, the justices delivered major decisions in cases ranging from voting rights to citizenship to presidential power. The Conversation’s Politics and Legal Affairs Editor, Naomi Schalit, spoke with Dickinson College President John Jones, a former federal judge, about the court’s session. The Conversation · Jul 1
MAGA turns SCOTUS loss into a win The Court's birthright citizenship ruling is fueling the right-wing media machine ahead of the midterms Salon · Jul 1
The Supreme Court Agrees To Address the Constitutionality of 'Assault Weapon' Bans The case could settle the long-simmering issue of whether the Second Amendment covers commonly owned but politically disfavored rifles. Reason · Jul 1
U.S. Supreme Court upholds legality of Mississippi's absentee ballot return law Welcome to the Wednesday, July 1, 2026, Brew. Ballotpedia · Jul 1
From Tariffs to Birthright Citizenship, Trump's Own Court Appointees Rule Against Him in 6-3 Split The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, marking a significant defeat for his immigration policy. The decision underscores limits on executive power. International Business Times UK · Jun 30
U.S. Supreme Court upholds Mississippi's absentee ballot return law Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity. Ballotpedia · Jun 30
MAGA brands Barrett "turncoat" Following losses at the Supreme Court on voting and citizenship, MAGA has turned on Amy Coney Barrett Salon · Jun 30
The Times of India · Jun 30 Born in the USA: Supreme Court rebuffs Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship The US Supreme Court has delivered a significant blow to President Trump's executive order, upholding birthright citizenship for children born on American soil to undocumented or temporary visa holders. In a 6-3 decision, the court affirmed that the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to nearly all individuals born in the U.S.,…
The Independent UK · Jun 30 The Latest: Supreme Court is set to rule on Trump’s challenge to birthright citizenship The Supreme Court will rule on the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s order on birthright citizenship declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens
International Business Times UK · Jun 30 Supreme Court Finalises $5M E. Jean Carroll Sexual Abuse Judgement Against Trump, Sets Stage for $83M Appeal Fight The US Supreme Court declined Trump's appeal of the $5 million Carroll sexual abuse verdict on Monday, leaving a sitting US president with court-affirmed misconduct on his record.
International Business Times UK · Jun 29 Trump's War on Mail-In Ballots Suffers 5-4 Blow as Two of His Own Supreme Court Picks Side Against Him The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to allow states to count mail-in ballots arriving after Election Day if postmarked on time, impacting upcoming elections and preserving voting access.
Reason · Jun 29 Can the Supreme Court Slaughter Slaughter Without Cooking Cook? Tensions between today's two major presidential removal power decisions.
Ballotpedia · Jun 29 U.S. Supreme Court upholds Mississippi's absentee ballot return law On June 29, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that a Mississippi law allowing absentee ballots to be received up to five business days after the election was not preempted by federal statutes and could remain in place.
The Independent UK · Jun 29 Trump unleashes stern warning to Republicans after Supreme Court smackdown on mail-in ballots: ‘CHEATING!’ President lashes out after high court gives OK to mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day but arriving after
The Independent UK · Jun 29 Supreme Court delivers big blow to Trump’s plan to limit mail-in voting Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Amy Coney Barrett sided with the court’s three liberal justices
Roll Call · Jun 29 Supreme Court allows counts of late-arriving mail ballots The Supreme Court upheld a Mississippi state law Monday that allows election officials to count mail ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but that arrive up to five days later, turning aside a challenge from Republicans and allowing similar laws in more than two dozen states. The 5-4 decision,…
Reason · Jun 25 Guns, Property Rights, and the Second Amendment The government cannot force private property owners to allow guns on their land. But the Supreme Court rightly ruled today that it also cannot impose a presumption of exclusion.
Reason · Jun 25 SCOTUS Overturns Hawaii's Default Rule Against Guns on Private Property Open to the Public The decision means similar laws in other states likewise violate the Second Amendment, and it casts doubt on the constitutionality of location-specific gun bans that cover a lot of territory.