Supreme Court

The recent legal victories of former President Donald Trump have largely come as the result of rulings of judges he appointed during his presidency. What Happened: The three Supreme Court justices nominated by Trump played a pivotal role in establishing presidential immunity from prosecution for...

What Happened: On Tuesday, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) took to X to express his disapproval of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-N.Y.) plan to impeach Supreme Court justices. He compared this move to previous unsuccessful attempts by the left to “destroy” Associate Justice of...

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission. Rescheduling cannabis to a Schedule 3 drug may or may not be off the board with the Supreme Court ruling that overturned a 52-year-old decision on the Chevron Oil company. The cannabis industry was in a...

A ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court granting partial immunity could have an impact on past and future trials against former President Donald Trump ahead of the 2024 election. What Happened: Trump was found guilty of all 34 counts of falsified business records in May in a weeks-long trial known as...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) lauds the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold presidential immunity, calling it a significant win against the Democrats. What Happened: Greene, in a post on X, on Monday, expressed her support for the Supreme Court’s decision in favor of presidential...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) has announced her intention to file impeachment articles against at least one Supreme Court justice. This decision comes in the wake of the Court’s ruling to grant former President Donald Trump partial immunity from felony charges related to his efforts...

President Joe Biden expressed his disapproval of the recent Supreme Court ruling granting partial immunity to former presidents, stating that it fundamentally changes the principles on which the nation was founded. What Happened: On Monday, the Supreme Court ruled that former presidents, including...

A federal court has dismissed a lawsuit from major marijuana companies that sought to prevent the U.S. government from enforcing cannabis prohibition against their in-state activities. The U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts's Western Division ruled on Monday that despite...

A key ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court found that former President Donald Trump was granted partial immunity over actions committed while he was in the White House. Here's a look at the reactions from supporters and rivals after the ruling. What Happened: In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court...

The Supreme Court has decided not to rule on the constitutionality of laws passed in Texas and Florida that aimed to prevent social media companies from banning users based on their political views. What Happened: The Supreme Court, on Monday, vacated lower court rulings on the Texas and Florida...

The Supreme Court ruled Monday that Donald Trump and former presidents are entitled to have immunity for acts within their Constitutional authority while in office — but not unofficial acts. The ruling could have a major impact on Trump's pending court cases ahead of the 2024 election. What...

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the final appeal of Steve Bannon, a close ally of former President Donald Trump, to evade prison. He is mandated to report to prison by July 1. What Happened: Bannon, 70, was found guilty two years ago for contempt of Congress after...

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a former police officer, Joseph Fischer, who challenged his obstruction charge in connection to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. The decision, which may have implications for former President Donald Trump‘s case, was made in a 6-3 vote. What Happened: The...

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), limiting its use of in-house legal proceedings to discipline those accused of fraud. What Happened: The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 ruling, declared that the SEC’s use of internal tribunals for enforcement...

The Supreme Court has supported the Joe Biden administration’s right to liaise with social media companies for the removal of posts considered as misinformation. What Happened: The Supreme Court justices voted 6-3 to overturn restrictions on the White House and several federal...