What John Roberts learned during his formative year as a Supreme Court clerk
Chief Justice John Roberts first arrived at the Supreme Court in 1980, as a law clerk to then-Associate Justice William ...
Supreme Court poised to block Mexico from suing American gunmakers over cartel violence
As President Donald Trump pressures Mexico to address the flow of migrants and drugs heading north into the United States, ...
Why Are There 9 Supreme Court Justices?
The U.S. Constitution doesn't specify how many Supreme Court justices are necessary—and there weren’t always nine on the ...
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Constitutional crisis looms as Trump administration flirts with defying the courts
U.S. President Andrew Jackson famously reacted to an unfavorable ruling by the Supreme Court chief justice with the defiant rejoinder: "John Marshall has made his decision, now let him enforce it." ...
Robert Clark, Mississippi’s first Black lawmaker after Civil Rights era, dies at 96
Mississippi’s first Black lawmaker of the 20th century died Tuesday. Robert G. Clark's son and successor, state Rep.