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On June 15, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that federal civil rights law protects LGBTQ workers from being fired based on ...
Can the president fire leaders of more than 50 independent agencies overseen by Congress because he wants to? The Supreme ...
And so Trump’s brief claims that many of the AFGE plaintiffs’ challenges to the proposed mass firings must be heard by the ...
The order is a win for the central bank, particularly given the president's longstanding criticism of the Fed chief.
President Donald Trump has reminded the Supreme Court that it gave him almost absolute immunity last year and the ...
The Supreme Court on Thursday granted the Trump administration’s request to pause orders by federal judges that required government officials to allow board members at two independent federal agencies ...
The justices have issued orders in 11 cases so far, and the Trump administration has won more than it has lost.
In our news wrap Thursday, the Supreme Court delivered two unanimous decisions in favor of individuals over institutions, President Trump signed a measure that blocks California's move to ban new ...
Sean O'Driscoll is a Newsweek Senior Crime and Courts Reporter based in Ireland. His focus is reporting on U.S. law. He has covered human rights and extremism extensively. Sean joined Newsweek in ...