Mr. Canellos is the author of the forthcoming book “Revenge for the Sixties: Sam Alito and the Triumph of the Conservative Legal Movement.” Personal history is often the subconscious grist of judicial ...

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The expected release date of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s new book has led legal experts to speculate that he might have plans to retire this year. Alito’s book, So Ordered: An ...

This week, there’s been a lot of attention focused on the U.S. Supreme Court, thanks to its stunning decision blowing up the rationale for Donald Trump’s tariff agenda. In his bitter remarks about the ...

Few things in Washington, D.C., generate as much as excitement and intrigue as a Supreme Court confirmation showdown. For decades, since the eponymous “borking” of then-Supreme Court nominee Bob Bork ...

Samuel Alito, a suspected leaker of the Dobbs and Hobby Lobby Supreme Court decisions, wine aficionado and far-right flag waver, has a new book coming this fall. Ordinarily, a Supreme Court justice’s ...

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2026 will see a bumper crop of books about Justice Samuel Alito. Three are planned: Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution by Mollie Hemingway; Revenge for the ...

Washington − Will President Donald Trump get the chance to nominate a fourth Supreme Court justice? Speculation, particularly among liberal commentators, has started to swirl around possible ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the unseasonably hot evening of Oct. 2, 1986, a rented bus pulled up to a party on Capitol Hill. Inside, the fare was modest: ...

In this installment of Elie v. US, our justice correspondent explores the week’s big legal news, including a possible Alito retirement. Also, the anti-trans mob’s latest target: tight clothing.

The media does not fairly cover the conservative Supreme Court justices. But it is not enough to criticize their written opinions. Rather, pundits feel compelled to opine on how the Justices feel.