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October 26, 2024

The Supreme Court is on the Ballot

Harris says the High Court needs 'reform.'

October 25, 2024

'Ideological balance': Supreme Court's conservative majority to stay no matter who wins election, experts say

Constitutional law experts predict the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority will remain intact after Nov. 5 despite a potential administration change.

October 24, 2024

Harris entertains Supreme Court-packing question during town hall, supports 'some kind of reform'

Vice President Kamala Harris said that she is open to "some kind of reform" of the Supreme Court when asked a question about court packing.

October 22, 2024

Anonymous GOP senator concerned about Grassley, 91, reclaiming key Judiciary Committee chair: report

A GOP senator who spoke to Punchbowl on condition of anonymity doubted Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, should return as chair of the Judiciary Committee.

October 21, 2024

Supreme Court rejects lawyer Michael Cohen lawsuit against Trump over alleged retaliation

The Supreme Court rejected without comment an appeal from Michael Cohen to revive a lawsuit against former President Trump on Monday.

October 21, 2024

Squad member calls for 'radically' changing the Supreme Court: 'SCOTUS reform is on the ballot in November'

Rep. Ilhan Omar calls for "radically" changing the Supreme Court. She advocates policies such as increasing the number of justices on the bench.

October 19, 2024

On this day in history, October 19, 1789, John Jay sworn in as first Supreme Court chief justice

Founding Father John Jay took his oaths as first chief justice of the Supreme Court on this day in history, Oct. 19, 1789. He served less than six years before resigning at age 49.

October 18, 2024

'Rot and decay': Rep Hank Johnson argues SCOTUS term limits are path forward for removing 'corrupt' justices

Georgia Democrat Rep. Hank Johnson wants term limits for U.S. Supreme Court justices, saying such reforms are necessary to eliminate the possibility of "long-term rot and decay."

October 17, 2024

Texas judge grants injunction ahead of man's execution in 'shaken baby syndrome' case

A Texas judge has granted a temporary injunction, delaying 57-year-old Robert Roberson's execution in a shocking move hours before he was to be put to death Thursday.

October 17, 2024

Supreme Court to allow Biden admin power plant climate standards to remain in place – for now

The Supreme Court declined an emergency request to block Biden administration climate standards on power plant emissions.