The Justice Department keeps handing massive taxpayer-funded settlements to President Trump’s political allies.
On Monday evening, the Republican majority on the Supreme Court issued yet another order tilting elections in favor of Republicans—and against Black voters. Allen v. Caster reinstates a congressional ...
On May 21, Tennessee is scheduled to execute Tony Carruthers, who in 1996 was convicted and sentenced to death for the kidnapping and murder of 21-year-old Marcellos Anderson; Anderson’s mother, ...
On Friday, May 8, the Virginia Supreme Court struck down a congressional district map that was approved by 1.6 million Virginia voters just last month. Voters amended the state constitution in April ...
The following paragraph includes a lot of scare quotes, but I promise that you will soon understand why: On Monday, the Justice Department announced that it had “settled” a “lawsuit” brought by ...
President Donald Trump berated Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett on Sunday, in another social media rant in which he accused the justices of being insufficiently loyal to him. ...
In his opinion in Louisiana v. Callais last month, Justice Samuel Alito handed Republican lawmakers an all-but-ironclad defense to claims that an electoral map violates the Voting Rights Act, which ...
Who is President Biden nominating to the bench? How many judicial vacancies are there? Who controls federal courts of appeals? Read on to find out.
The Court’s decision in Callais will make it more challenging for Congress to pass laws designed to protect multiracial democracy.
In 1982, when Congress passed a series of amendments strengthening the Voting Rights Act of 1965, lawmakers wanted to make one thing very clear: that minority voters seeking to prove violations of the ...
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