Supreme Court justices tread carefully as collision with Trump looms
A lot of people are focused on the courts generally, and on my court in particular,” Justice Elena Kagan said.
Sonia Sotomayor Just Dealt a Major Blow to Shady Prosecutors
The court rarely sides with death row inmates, so this rebuke to dishonest prosecutors is a remarkable victory in the fight ...
At Supreme Court, Mexico to Offer Culprit for Cartel Violence: Gun Makers
The dispute focuses on whether Mexico can hold U.S. manufacturers liable for gun violence and comes amid rising tensions ...
Sotomayor Issues Stark Warning: 'We Will Lose Our Democracy'
The Obama-appointed Supreme Court justice was speaking at an event in Florida, where she also said that the courts must act ...
Clarence Thomas Accuses Colleagues of Stretching Law 'at Every Turn'
Conservative Supreme Court Justice Thomas Clarence has accused the Supreme Court majority of stretching the law "at every ...
Supreme Court orders new trial for Richard Glossip after decades on death row
The Supreme Court ordered that an Oklahoma man convicted of murder, Richard Glossip, who has been scheduled for execution ...
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Justice Sotomayor brings her Latin roots to Miami, and has a message for young people
We adults have messed up the world for you,” U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor tells students at Miami Dade College.
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Sotomayor says presidents have largely followed rule of law, offers words of caution
MIAMI (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said presidents have historically obeyed judicial rulings with a few exceptions as she advocated for the court to move cautiously to maintain a ...
Federal judge rules Trump’s firing of head of special counsel was unlawful, will maintain his job
Federal Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled late Saturday evening that President Donald Trump's firing of the head of the Office ...
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Justice Sotomayor renews her opposition to the court's ruling that ex-presidents have broad immunity
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said her conservative colleagues are risking the court's legitmacy with decisions affording President Donald Trump broad immunity and ...
Sotomayor criticizes presidential immunity case as putting the high court’s legitimacy on the line
In her first public comments since the start of Trump's second term, Justice Sotomayor said she believes the ruling puts the Court's legitimacy at risk.
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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor inspires Miami students to protect democracy and drive change
We adults have messed up the world for you,” Associate Supreme Court Justice Sonya Sotomayor said to a crowd of students at Miami Dade College. “If you’re relying on the adults to fix it, it ain’t ...