Tag: US Supreme Court
4 ways the Supreme Court could rule on Trump’s travel ban
Anthony Johnstone, The University of Montana
The Supreme Court has decided to hear two legal challenges to President Donald Trump’s revised “travel ban.”
Among other things,...
Impeachment: It’s political
Jacob Neiheisel, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Editor’s Note: Impeachment is a predominantly legislative process currently followed in several...
What Gorsuch’s conservative Supreme Court means for workers
Michele Gilman, University of Baltimore
As Neil Gorsuch takes his seat on the Supreme Court, the 4-4 ideological stalemate that plagued the institution...
San Francisco is using a Montana sheriff’s playbook to sue Trump...
Anthony Johnstone, The University of Montana
San Francisco is suing over President Donald Trump’s executive order against “sanctuary cities.” A federal court hearing...
Supreme Court justices in the pews and on the bench –...
Steven K. Green, Willamette University
On Jan. 31, President Donald Trump nominated Judge Neil M. Gorsuch of the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals...
Is Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch a judicial or a...
Caren Morrison, Georgia State University
On Tuesday, federal appeals court judge Neil Gorsuch took home the red rose when President Donald Trump nominated him to...
Can legal activist Scott Pruitt undo clean air and water protections...
Robert Percival, University of Maryland, Baltimore
Donald Trump’s election has jolted environmentalists and voters who care about conservation. Trump has called for abolishing or greatly...
Supreme Court: Design patents are worth less, but we won’t tell...
Timothy Holbrook, Emory University
When the Supreme Court took up Apple’s case alleging Samsung had stolen its patented iPhone designs for Samsung’s own smartphones, product...