Ex-Trump Attorney Kenneth Chesebro Suspended From Practicing Law in New York
The New York Supreme Court’s Appellate Division suspended Kenneth Chesebro indefinitely in connection with his Georgia indictment.
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5th Circuit Says Louisiana Can Dissolve 1992 Consent Decree for State Supreme Court
The nation’s most conservative appeals court ruled that Louisiana can dissolve a 1992 consent decree that was established to ensure fair representation on the state Supreme Court.
Pennsylvania Courts Will Expedite Appeals in 2024 Election Cases
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued an order Tuesday that will expedite the appeals processes for 2024 election cases in commonwealth courts ahead of November.
Trump Supporter Matthew DePerno Drops Out of Michigan Supreme Court Race
A Michigan attorney and election-denying supporter of former President Donald Trump has ended his campaign for a seat on the Michigan Supreme Court.
US Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Create 63 New Federal Judgeships
Today, the Senate advanced a bipartisan bill that would create dozens of new district court judgeships in the country.
Why Black Voters Want To Change Mississippi’s 1987 Supreme Court Map
A group of voters are challenging Mississippi’s decades-old electoral map for the state Supreme Court, arguing the current districts dilute the voting strength of Black Mississippians in a state where they comprise 40% of the population.
Biden Joins Chorus of Democrats Calling for Reform in the US Supreme Court
President Biden on Monday voiced his support for a series of measures that would dramatically reform the U.S. Supreme Court, including a proposal to establish term limits and an enforceable ethics code.
‘We Must Expand the Court:’ Sen. Markey, Advocates Call for Adding 4 SCOTUS Seats
Massachusetts Sen. Edward Markey is renewing his push to expand the U.S. Supreme Court by adding four seats, less than a day after President Biden announced his support for reforming the high court.
Ocasio-Cortez’s Impeachment Case Will Fail — Here’s Why It Still Matters
As the dust settles on a hugely impactful term from the U.S. Supreme Court, New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is pursuing an effort to remove conservative Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas from the bench.
Ocasio-Cortez Moves to Impeach SCOTUS Justices Alito, Thomas
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced articles of impeachment against U.S. Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.