NYTIMES (Adam Liptak) - In Tumultuous Term, Chief Justice Roberts Took Charge of Unruly Supreme Court
The chief justice faced down the president, forged unlikely coalitions and achieved long-sought goals.
NYTIMES (Adam Liptak, Nikolay Nikolov, Gilad Thaler, Nour Idriss, Rafaela Balster, Stephanie Swart and Ray Whitehouse) - What the Supreme Court Decisions About Trump’s Firings Mean
Our chief legal affairs correspondent, Adam Liptak, explains how two Supreme Court rulings on the firings of independent regulators first expand the power of the president, and then carve out an exception.
NYTIMES (Adam Liptak) - As Blockbusters Loom, Monkey Business at the Supreme Court
An unlikely trio of justices issued a slashing critique of plea bargains that included several references to orangutans.
NYTIMES (Adam Liptak) - ‘Infuriated’ Former Judges Take on Trump
Critics say it is unseemly for retired judges to trade on the prestige of their former positions.
NYTIMES (Adam Liptak) - Were the Constitution’s Authors a Little Too Optimistic?
The nation’s founding document has a blind spot. Trump is making it visible.
NYTIMES (Adam Liptak) - Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund in the Cross Hairs
Critics say the deal creates a “slush fund,” a term with a colorful maritime history.
NYTIMES (Adam Liptak) - Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund Tests Constitutional Limits
The deal the president reached with his own subordinates relies on a mechanism created by Congress that legal experts had warned was subject to manipulation.
NYTIMES (Adam Liptak) - All Six Conservative Supreme Court Justices Attended Trump’s Dinner With King Charles
Their appearance seemed at odds with the chief justice’s oft-stated message that the court he leads avoids even the appearance of political splits.
NYTIMES (Adam Liptak) - Two Magicians Warn the Supreme Court About Junk Science
Penn & Teller filed a Supreme Court brief questioning the use of “investigative hypnosis” in a death-penalty case in Texas.
NYTIMES (Adam Liptak) - Supreme Court Secrecy Includes Reasons for Recusal
Justices often don’t disclose why they disqualify themselves from hearing cases. Their silence echoes the court’s unexplained emergency orders.