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The Supreme Court’s mixed opinion in Trump’s Colorado case

by Scott Bomboy

The Supreme Court’s decision blocking states from removing former President Donald Trump from primary election ballots was…

The Supreme Court’s mixed opinion in Trump’s Colorado case
Supreme Court raises broad questions about Colorado ruling on Trump

by Scott Bomboy

In closely watched arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court last Thursday, many of the justices questioned the broad impact of a…

Supreme Court raises broad questions about Colorado ruling on Trump
Tune into one of the most important arguments in decades: Trump v. Anderson

by Marcia Coyle

More than 70 “friend-of-the-court” briefs have been filed in the crucial constitutional battle over Donald Trump’s…

Tune into one of the most important arguments in decades: Trump v. Anderson
Explaining Donald Trump’s 14th Amendment case at the Supreme Court

by Scott Bomboy

On Feb. 8, 2024, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a potentially historic case that could affect former President Donald…

Explaining Donald Trump’s 14th Amendment case at the Supreme Court
The last insurrection case considered by Congress

by Scott Bomboy

An obscure incident involving the 14th Amendment’s Disqualification Clause is getting some new attention in the lead-up to…

The last insurrection case considered by Congress
Regardless of Trump cases, Supreme Court stakes are huge in 2024

by Marcia Coyle

When the U.S. Supreme Court term began last fall, the docket contained a number of major cases but had little of the potential…

Regardless of Trump cases, Supreme Court stakes are huge in 2024
Supreme Court preview for January 2024

by Scott Bomboy

In one of the biggest cases of the current term, the Supreme Court’s calendar for January 2024 features arguments about the…

Supreme Court preview for January 2024
Sandra Day O’Connor’s role in landmark Supreme Court cases

by Scott Bomboy

The late Justice Sandra Day O’Connor played a key role in some of the Supreme Court’s major decisions during her nearly 25…

Sandra Day O’Connor’s role in landmark Supreme Court cases
On this day, Bush v. Gore settles 2000 presidential race

by NCC Staff

On December 12, 2000, the Supreme Court ended a Florida vote recount in the presidential election contest between George W. Bush…

On this day, Bush v. Gore settles 2000 presidential race
Looking at the Supreme Court’s next session

by Scott Bomboy

The next round of oral arguments at the Supreme Court starts on November 27, 2023, and there’s plenty on the docket. The…

Looking at the Supreme Court’s next session