MyPillow CEO Loses It After Realizing the Courts Won’t Save Him

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell doesn’t seem to be so confident in his election conspiracies these days. The floundering businessman took to Steve Bannon’s podcast on Monday to push his latest theory that the United States needs to outlaw electronic voting Continue reading MyPillow CEO Loses It After Realizing the Courts Won’t Save Him

The Plaintiffs in the Supreme Court’s Big Chevron Case Moonlight as Anti–Offshore Wind Activists

As researchers at Brown University’s Climate and Development Lab illustrated in a recent study on East Coast anti–offshore wind advocacy, right-wing groups—often funded by fossil fuel interests—frequently offer material support to these typically grassroots opposition movements. Polluter-backed think tanks such Continue reading The Plaintiffs in the Supreme Court’s Big Chevron Case Moonlight as Anti–Offshore Wind Activists

The Trump Disqualification Case Is the Supreme Court’s Most Consequential Moment

Trumpworld also challenged the disqualification by arguing that the former president has not been convicted of rebellion, insurrection, or any ancillary offenses. In their brief for the court, Trump’s lawyers go even further to argue he did nothing wrong on Continue reading The Trump Disqualification Case Is the Supreme Court’s Most Consequential Moment

The Supreme Court’s Silent Rulings Are Increasingly Troubling

Texas argued that it had not run afoul of that principle. “Under the Supremacy Clause, laws passed within the scope of Congress’s enumerated powers may preempt state laws that conflict with federal mandates,” the state told the justices. “But,” it Continue reading The Supreme Court’s Silent Rulings Are Increasingly Troubling

Vulnerable Republicans Are Worried About the Supreme Court’s Next Abortion Case

Some Republicans are coming down hard on the Supreme Court for taking up a case on Wednesday that would challenge the FDA’s approval of the abortion pill, fearing that a ban could create another vulnerability in GOP-held swing districts. At Continue reading Vulnerable Republicans Are Worried About the Supreme Court’s Next Abortion Case

Liberals Are Wrong to Trash the Supreme Court’s New Code of Ethics

Would an individual justice avow that all the code means is that, while it would be nice to recuse from adjudicating a case faced with a blatant conflict, he or she doesn’t have to? If the circumstances were as flagrant Continue reading Liberals Are Wrong to Trash the Supreme Court’s New Code of Ethics

A Big Firearms Case Is About to Land in the Supreme Court’s Lap

The second reason is that machine guns are strictly regulated in the United States. They are not illegal to own outright, though many people think they are. The National Firearms Act of 1934, or NFA, established a series of restrictions Continue reading A Big Firearms Case Is About to Land in the Supreme Court’s Lap

Hunter Biden’s Best Allies Could Be the Supreme Court’s Conservatives

Last year, the Supreme Court made it harder for Congress and state legislatures to pass laws that restrict when Americans can own and carry guns. It instituted a new history-and-tradition test in New York Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen Continue reading Hunter Biden’s Best Allies Could Be the Supreme Court’s Conservatives

Alito: Recusing From Cases Involving Friends Would “Disrupt” Supreme Court’s Work

It’s highly unusual for justices to sit for interviews. But Alito has regularly given preferential treatment to the Journal’s editorial page, which is known for its ultraconservative leaning. In one of the interviews with Rivkin and Journal editorial page features Continue reading Alito: Recusing From Cases Involving Friends Would “Disrupt” Supreme Court’s Work