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Update: The final briefs before the Trump immunity case arguments
The final briefs in former President Donald Trump’s latest case at the Supreme Court have been submitted related to a former…
How To Listen To Donald Trump’s Immunity Case at the Supreme Court
On Thursday morning, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Donald J. Trump v. United States, a case about former President…
The remarkable career of Charles Evans Hughes
On the anniversary of his birthday, Constitution Daily looks back at the career of Charles Evans Hughes, former Chief Justice and…
Once again, Supreme Court dives into abortion fray
The only people who may have actually believed the Supreme Court was getting out of the abortion issue by eliminating the…
Explaining the Trump immunity case at the Supreme Court
On April 25, 2024, Supreme Court will consider former President Donald Trump’s claims of immunity from conspiracy and…
Is a bump stock a “machinegun?” The U.S. Supreme Court takes up the question
After the 2017 mass shooting on the Las Vegas strip—the worst in American history—many Americans learned the phrase “bump…
A controversial executive order leads to internment camps
On this day in 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt issued his most-controversial executive order, an act that sent more than…
Explaining Donald Trump’s 14th Amendment case at the Supreme Court
On Feb. 8, 2024, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a potentially historic case that could affect former President Donald…
How FDR lost his brief war on the Supreme Court
On February 5, 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt shocked America by introducing a plan to expand the Supreme Court, to gain…
Daniel Webster’s unique Supreme Court legacy
Daniel Webster was one of the seminal figures of 19th century America as an orator and politician. Perhaps less known is…
