The State of Division A lengthy speech by President Donald Trump highlights the increasingly sharp polarization the nation faces. Roll Call · Feb 25
Trump's Tantrum Over the Tariff Decision Highlights His Narcissistic Authoritarianism The president neither understands nor appreciates the vital role of judicial independence in upholding the rule of law. Reason · Feb 23
Putting Trump's Backlash Against The Tariff Ruling In Context In Learning Resources v. Trump, the Supreme Court invalidated President Trump's global tariffs by a 6-3 vote. Almost immediately, Trump… The post Putting Trump's Backlash Against The Tariff Ruling In Context appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Feb 22
Trump raises tariffs to 15% on imports from all countries President announced increase from 10% using different authority from mechanism that supreme court struck down on Friday The Guardian - US · Feb 21
The supreme court’s tariffs ruling puts Trump on notice with a bloody nose The conservative-heavy court had largely given Trump everything he desired – until now, when two of his three nominees turned their back on him The Guardian - US · Feb 21
Tariff ruling: Meet the Trump-appointed Supreme Court judges who went against him At the heart of the case was whether Trump could use emergency powers under a national-security law to impose broad tariffs on imports. The Supreme Court ruled that the statute did not authorise such sweeping action. It held that tariffs are essentially a form of taxation, and under the Constitution,… The Times of India · Feb 21
Trump learns a bitter truth: Plenty of conservatives don’t like his tariffs ANALYSIS: Judges Trump nominated to the Supreme Court, Republicans he has supported and Americans who voted for him to lower costs simply don’t like the idea of paying more for their products, Eric Garcia writes The Independent UK · Feb 20
Furious Trump signs global 10% duty after supreme court issues tariff blow President calls six justices a ‘disgrace to the nation’ while praising three justices who dissented The Guardian - US · Feb 20
Supreme Court backs congressional power in tariff ruling The Supreme Court stuck up for congressional power in a ruling Friday invalidating most of President Donald Trump's worldwide tariffs. Roll Call · Feb 20
Supreme Court airs doubts over Trump’s power to fire Fed member The Supreme Court appeared ready to rule against President Donald Trump’s push to immediately remove Federal Reserve Board member Lisa Cook. Roll Call · Jan 21
SCOTUS Seems Inclined To Reject Hawaii's Default Rule Against Guns on Private Property Open to the Public The state requires carry permit holders to obtain advance permission before bringing firearms into businesses. Reason · Jan 20
Supreme Court gives candidates right to challenge election rules The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that candidates for federal offices have the right challenge election rules on vote counting. Roll Call · Jan 14
Supreme Court sounds ready to back transgender athlete bans The Supreme Court’s conservative majority sounded ready to uphold bans on transgender girls competing in girls’ sports. Roll Call · Jan 13
Trump warns the nation is ‘SCREWED’ if the Supreme Court rejects his tariff plan The high court could rule on Trump’s use of emergency powers to tax imports as soon as this week The Independent UK · Jan 12
The Conversation · Dec 5, 2025 Supreme Court’s decision on birthright citizenship will depend on its interpretation of one key phrase The Supreme Court on Dec. 5, 2025, agreed to review the long-simmering controversy over birthright citizenship. It will likely hand down a ruling next summer.
International Business Times UK · Nov 10, 2025 Who Is Kim Davis? Ex-Clerk Who Refused Gay Marriage Licences Loses Supreme Court Appeal The Supreme Court declined to hear Kim Davis's appeal, leaving her liable for damages and effectively reaffirming marriage equality a decade after her defiance made global headlines.
The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2025 Rastafarian turns to Supreme Court after prison officers shaved his dreadlocks Guards cut the dreadlocks he had been growing for nearly two decades
Fortune · Nov 7, 2025 The most conservative Supreme Court justices will likely join the liberals against Trump's tariffs, analyst says "The more likely scenarios would all have Thomas, Alito, and Gorsuch voting to strike down the IEEPA tariffs or to curtail them, in our view."
Reason · Nov 6, 2025 On Tariffs, It Was Gorsuch vs. Trump at SCOTUS The legal challengers to Trump's tariffs had a good day in court.
The Conversation · Nov 6, 2025 ‘America’s big case’: the US Supreme Court raises doubts about Trump’s tariff regime The US Supreme Court has heard arguments overnight on the legality of President Donald Trump’s “liberation day” tariffs on most countries around the world.
Roll Call · Nov 5, 2025 Supreme Court sounds skeptical of broad Trump tariff powers - Roll Call The Supreme Court appeared skeptical during oral arguments Wednesday of President Donald Trump’s worldwide tariff regime.
The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025 What to know about the Supreme Court arguments over Trump's tariffs Three lower courts have ruled illegal President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose sweeping worldwide tariffs
Reason · Oct 27, 2025 Listening to Justice Barrett My review of Amy Coney Barrett's Listening to the Law.
Reason · Oct 9, 2025 Amy Coney Barrett Is Right To Reject 'Common Good Constitutionalism' Limits on government power are a venerable and beneficial feature of our system.
Reason · Oct 8, 2025 Becoming Justice Barrett Justice Barrett's new book is not a memoir. Though she sprinkles the book with some anecdotes about her family, Listening Law… The post Becoming Justice Barrett appeared first on Reason.com.