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Text • Amy Howe

Trump administration asks justices to consider key border policy

The U.S. Supreme Court building is seen in Washington, D.C., on June 25, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court building is seen in Washington, D.C., on June 25, 2026

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Text • Josh Blackman

The justices should regularly sit on the lower courts

The justices should regularly sit on the lower courts
The justices should regularly sit on the lower courts

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Text • Erwin Chemerinsky

Gutting the Alien Tort Statute

The statue, Authority of Law, by American sculptor James Earle Fraser outside the Supreme Court of the United States. The High Court building was built during the Great Depression and completed in 1935. Architect Cass Gilbert's design is based on a Greco-Roman temple.
The statue, Authority of Law, by American sculptor James Earle Fraser outside the Supreme Court of the United States. The High Court building was built during the Great Depression and completed in 1935. Architect Cass Gilbert's design is based on a Greco-Roman temple.

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Text • Kelsey Dallas, Blake Fox

SCOTUS sides with Trump administration in mail-in voting dispute

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Carved details along top of Supreme Court building are pictured

Plus, what Justice Thomas said on Sen. Ted Cruz’s podcast.

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Text • Amy Howe

Supreme Court allows Trump administration to move forward with order imposing restrictions on mail-in voting

Marble columns are seen on the front of the U.S. Supreme Court building on June 6, 2026 in Washington, DC.
Marble columns are seen on the front of the U.S. Supreme Court building on June 6, 2026 in Washington, DC.

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Text • Steven Gow Calabresi

There is no constitutional “right to privacy”

Supreme Court Building with the flag at half-staff in July 2026
Supreme Court Building with the flag at half-staff in July 2026

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Text • Daniel Harawa

The court’s clearly established problem

The Supreme Court building is pictured in Washington, D.C.
The Supreme Court building is pictured in Washington, D.C.

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Text • Kelsey Dallas, Nora Collins

The latest on the mail-in voting and ballroom battles

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Carved details along top of Supreme Court building are pictured

Plus, the kidney stones that made John Marshall the chief justice.

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Text • Amy Howe

Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction to continue for now

White House ballroom construction project in July 2026
White House ballroom construction project in July 2026

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Text • Brian Fitzpatrick

Realizing Scalia’s vision: state originalism centers as legal civics education

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Text • Ross Guberman

Six justices, five techniques: writing lessons from the 2025-26 term

Photo taken on Feb. 25, 2022 shows the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C.,
Photo taken on Feb. 25, 2022 shows the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C.,

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Text • Stephen Wermiel

The tenth justice’s strategy

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Supreme_Court_Of_The_United_States_(193413861)

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Text • Kelsey Dallas, Nora Collins

Justices navigate rising security threats

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Carved details along top of Supreme Court building are pictured

Plus, President Trump brings CNN case to SCOTUS.

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Text • Amy Howe

Trump asks Supreme Court to hear his defamation case against CNN

President Donald Trump pauses while delivering remarks at the David S. Mack Center for Training and Intelligence on August 14, 2026 in Garden City, New York
President Donald Trump pauses while delivering remarks at the David S. Mack Center for Training and Intelligence on August 14, 2026 in Garden City, New York

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Text • Chad Squitieri

Slaughter’s vice

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The Supreme Court building is pictured in the early evening

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Text • Taraleigh Davis

What the public thinks about the emergency docket

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in the early morning hours of November 4, 2022 in Washington, DC.
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in the early morning hours of November 4, 2022 in Washington, DC.

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Text • Kelsey Dallas

Ballroom dispute now fully briefed

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Carved details along top of Supreme Court building are pictured

Plus, a group of Florida Republicans brings their Census Bureau challenge to SCOTUS.

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Text • Amy Howe

Florida Republicans bring Census Bureau challenge to the Supreme Court

A view of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on June 25, 2026.
A view of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on June 25, 2026.

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Text • César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández

Trump detention policy nears SCOTUS

A view of the U.S. Supreme Court as the federal government officially shuts down due to a congressional budget impasse in Washington D.C., on October 04, 2025.
A view of the U.S. Supreme Court as the federal government officially shuts down due to a congressional budget impasse in Washington D.C., on October 04, 2025.

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Text • Kelsey Dallas

The scope of the Supreme Court’s emergency docket

A view of the U.S. Supreme Court Building on June 20, 2022 in Washington, DC.
A view of the U.S. Supreme Court Building on June 20, 2022 in Washington, DC.

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Text • Kelsey Dallas, Amy Howe

Trump administration awaits emergency docket decisions

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Carved details along top of Supreme Court building are pictured

Plus, an update on the ripple effects of the Supreme Court’s TPS ruling.

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Text • Amy Howe

Supreme Court urged to leave in place order blocking construction of White House ballroom

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Text • Josh Blackman

The chief justice should share much of his power

The chief justice should share much of his power
The chief justice should share much of his power

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Text • Joshua R. Averbach, Roy T. Englert, Jr.

What if one vote had changed in the birthright citizenship case?

A view of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on June 25, 2026.
A view of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on June 25, 2026.

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Text • Kelsey Dallas, Blake Fox

Trump v. Carroll and the Ten Commandments

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Carved details along top of Supreme Court building are pictured

Plus, the role of national security in the White House ballroom battle

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Text • Amy Howe

Texas families ask Supreme Court to take up challenge to Ten Commandments in schools

Ten Commandments in schools
Ten Commandments in schools

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Text • Amy Howe

Court turns down Trump’s request to reconsider its refusal to hear Carroll suit against him

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen at dusk on June 8, 2026 in Washington, DC.
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen at dusk on June 8, 2026 in Washington, DC.

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Text • Ronald Collins

SCOTUS litigator Floyd Abrams at 90

SCOTUS litigator Floyd Abrams at 90
SCOTUS litigator Floyd Abrams at 90

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Text • Adam Feldman

Who is Justice Barrett?

Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett meets with U.S. Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) on October 21, 2020 in Washington, DC
Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett meets with U.S. Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) on October 21, 2020 in Washington, DC

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Text • Kelsey Dallas, Nora Collins

Emergency docket heats up

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Carved details along top of Supreme Court building are pictured

Plus, a refresher on the Supreme Court’s lottery system for oral argument tickets.