Mar 28 Justice Thomas joins Supreme Court arguments remotely after hospital stay By Associated Press Justice Clarence Thomas participated in arguments at the Supreme Court via telephone on Monday following a hospital stay of nearly a week. Continue reading
Mar 25 Watch 6:09 Ginni Thomas pushed White House to fight 2020 election results. What are the implications? By Lisa Desjardins, Tess Conciatori The House Select Committee is looking at thousands of text messages given by former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows. At issue are 29 texts between Meadows and Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, in which she… Continue watching
Mar 25 Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas released from hospital By Associated Press Thomas, 73, had entered the hospital last Friday evening after experiencing “flu-like symptoms." He was treated for an infection with intravenous antibiotics. Continue reading
Mar 23 Supreme Court declines to give update on Justice Thomas hospitalization status By Associated Press The Supreme Court is declining to say whether 73-year-old Justice Clarence Thomas remains in the hospital. He had been expected to be released by Tuesday evening. Continue reading
Sep 19 ‘Rest in Power’: America mourns Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg By Pavni Mittal As the U.S. flag flew at half-staff to honor the life and contributions of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Friday due to complications of metastatic pancreatic cancer, tributes poured in from politicians, colleagues, celebrities and Americans. Continue reading
May 13 Supreme Court rules a state can’t be sued in another state’s courts By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The decision overrules a 40-year precedent and perhaps foreshadows an argument over the viability of other high court decisions. Continue reading
Dec 04 What was George H.W. Bush’s record on race? By Errin Haines, Associated Press Lionized upon his death as a man of decency and civility, Bush has a mixed and complicated legacy when it comes to race. Continue reading
Oct 23 Supreme Court blocks questioning of Wilbur Ross in census lawsuit By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The Supreme Court is siding with the Trump administration to block the questioning of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross about his decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. Continue reading
Sep 26 Anita Hill says Kavanaugh hearing isn’t a referendum on #MeToo movement By Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press "Remember, #MeToo is about raising awareness. Just because the Senate's awareness hasn't been raised, doesn't mean that the rest of us haven't evolved and learned," Hill told The Associated Press in a telephone interview. Continue reading
Sep 20 Watch 5:34 Former Kavanaugh law clerk says allegation is ‘the opposite of everything that I know’ Jennifer Mascott has known Brett Kavanaugh for more than a decade, after serving as his clerk during his first year on the U.S. Court of Appeals in 2006. Mascott, now a professor at George Mason University Law School, talks with… Continue watching