John Roberts is in a similar position to Owen Roberts in December 1936. Whether he’ll react the same way could say a lot ...

The California voter roll litigation is a useful illustration of “election integrity” claims that would exclude far more ...

On Tuesday morning, the Supreme Court handed down a one-sentence order denying an emergency application, with no noted dissents, in a case with a strange caption, City of Baltimore v. Texas. The ...

Welcome back to “One First,” an (increasingly frequent) newsletter that aims to make the U.S. Supreme Court more accessible to all of us. If you’re not already a subscriber, I hope you’ll consider ...

Welcome back to “One First,” a newsletter that aims to make the U.S. Supreme Court more accessible to lawyers and non-lawyers alike. I’m grateful to all of you for your continued support, and I hope ...

Welcome back to “One First,” a weekly newsletter that aims to make the U.S. Supreme Court more accessible to all of us. The Adams Affair is getting more public attention—and understandably so. But ...

Welcome back to “One First,” a weekly newsletter that aims to make the U.S. Supreme Court more accessible to all of us. Although the regular weekly issue dropped earlier this morning, it seemed worth ...

Welcome back to the weekly bonus content for “One First.” Although Monday’s regular newsletter will remain free for as long as I’m able to do this, I put much of the weekly bonus issue behind a ...

Without question, this is a very big decision (and a big loss for President Trump). It’s also not an especially surprising ruling, even for this Court. As my Georgetown colleague Marty Lederman ...

Within minutes of the Supreme Court handing down the birthright citizenship ruling on Tuesday and rising for its summer recess, its defenders were pointing to that decision (alongside the ...

I apologize in advance for writing a stream-of-consciousness post in a hurry (and for the errors that may result), but I want to provide a (short) bit of context for the headlines folks are seeing ...