WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC News) – The confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is underway. President Trump’s third nominee is making the case that she plans to stick to the words of the Constitution, saying in her opening ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – The Supreme Court begins a new term Monday with justices set to hear a challenge to the Affordable Care Act. The eight justices will hear arguments virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Arguments for the challenge ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – On the Senate floor Thursday, leaders of both parties talked about Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett. Republicans accuse Democrats of discriminating against her for her Catholic faith. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said, “That ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – In the nation’s capital, public honors continue Thursday for the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as the fight heats up to name her replacement. More than 100 young clerks who worked for her stood ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – Mourners are flooding the U.S. Supreme Court to pay their respects to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. At the same time, lawmakers are battling over the confirmation process that may well fill her seat in ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – The replacement for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is already turning political. Within hours of Ginsburg’s death Friday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced there will be a vote. President Donald Trump said, “I will ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died. The Supreme Court released the following statement Friday evening: ...
Washington, D.C. (NBC News) – A new Supreme Court ruling says the federal government can’t refuse to register most trademarks even if they are considered offensive. The unanimous decision–which was handed down by the high court Monday morning–is a victory ...
Portland, Ore. (CNN, Eugene Scott) — Sen. Jeff Merkley said the Senate stole a Supreme Court appointment from President Barack Obama. “One of the things I’m very concerned about is the Supreme Court seat. The appointment of this seat rightly ...
(NBC News) — Donald Trump is escalating his feud with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg following her criticism of his bid for the presidency. Trump tweeted “Her mind is shot, resign.” Ginsburg called Trump a “faker” and said she ...