In recent months there has been much public discussion regarding the federal courts, especially the United States Supreme Court. Much of the discussion has been about controversial decisions, ethical ...

The United States Supreme Court is an institution steeped in tradition, setting it apart in some way from the other two branches of the federal government. Sitting atop the judicial branch, the ...

Politics in the United States in recent years have surrounded the position of the president. But that has not changed the American political system. It's still all about checks and balances in the ...

It has now been just a little over 20 years since John Roberts was sworn in as chief justice of the United States back on September 29, 2005. So let's mark this two-decade milestone by taking a closer ...

Chief Justice John Roberts often laments that he has limited clout as he deals with his eight Supreme Court colleagues. “You can’t fire people if they don’t follow you. You can’t cut their pay,” he ...

As the Supreme Court begins its new term this first Monday in October, it’s worth noting that an important anniversary went largely unnoticed on September 29. It was the 20th anniversary of John ...

Roberts spoke near Trump Tower where the president was staying. NEW YORK -- As a partisan battle over impeachment grips Washington, Chief Justice John Roberts, in a rare public appearance, defended ...

A FOIA lawsuit that seeks executive branch control over the Judicial Conference of the United States and Administrative Office of the United States. Last month, with relatively little fanfare, the ...

Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts said, "I'm worried that President Trump is stretching the rubber band of democracy in ways it simply has never been stretched before." A rumor ...

John Roberts would be third chief justice to preside over an impeachment trial. If President Donald Trump faces an impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate, it would mark the third time in history a U.S.

A federal panel whose members are handpicked by the chief justice of the United States to consolidate federal civil cases for discovery is playing an increasingly influential role in how and where ...

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