Nine Black Robes
Author and CNN Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic detailed the political and judicial transformation of the U.S. Supreme Court during and after the Trump administration. The Commonwealth…
156 viewsAuthor and CNN Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic detailed the political and judicial transformation of the U.S. Supreme Court during and after the Trump administration. The Commonwealth…
156 viewsPaul Clement, former solicitor general under President George W. Bush, spoke about challenges facing big law firms and why he decided to leave one, Kirkland and Ellis, after they announced they…
24 viewsSen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) argued that conservatives used corporate and special interest money to gain control of federal court system. Charter Books in Newport, Rhode Island, hosted…
787 viewsUniversity of Texas law Professor Stephen Vladeck talked about his new book, The Shadow Docket, on the Supreme Court’s increasing use of emergency actions to change the law without public…
697 viewsJudiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke on the Senate floor about Supreme Court ethics oversight.
133 viewsMinority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) spoke on the chamber floor about Supreme Court ethics oversight.
209 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on Supreme Court ethical standards following press reports that Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch might be in violation of ethics…
7,277 viewsDemand Justice co-founder Brian Fallon talked about the progressive group’s push for a code of ethics for Supreme Court justices.
418 viewsViewers responded to the question “Do you have confidence in the Supreme Court?”
1,255 views“I’m doubly glad to be back,” said Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) as he and Senate Republican leadership spoke to the press following their weekly party lunch meeting. This marked Leader McConnell’s first day back to…
419 viewsSupreme Court reporter Joan Biskupic, author of Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court’s Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences, talked about the Supreme Court during and after the Trump…
682 viewsYale political science and law Professor Akhil Reed Amar talked about the possibility of term limits for Supreme Court justices. He spoke during the final portion of the Cato Institute’s…
230 viewsAmerican Constitution Society President and former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) talked about the judicial confirmation process and the Supreme Court.
633 viewsFormer anti-abortion activist Reverend Robert Schenck and legal professionals testified at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the influence of politics on the Supreme Court. The hearing came seven months…
5,624 viewsSteven Mazie, who covers the Supreme Court for The Economist, discussed his piece in the Atlantic magazine about rising tensions among Supreme Court Justices.
852 viewsThe Supreme Court heard arguments in In Re Grand Jury, a case concerning attorney-client privilege.
1,649 viewsCenter for American Progress' Ben Olinsky talked about allegations of Supreme Court leaks involving Justice Samuel Alito and the broader effort to establish a code of ethics for Supreme…
472 viewsSupreme Court Justice Samuel Alito publicly addressed the leaked draft opinion he authored that Roe v. Wade, which stablished women’s legal abortion rights, and defended the Court’s legitimacy. The justice called the leak a…
1,162 viewsViewers commented on their view of the U.S. Supreme Court. The question was drawn from a new Marquette University poll showing that public opinion of the high Court had improved slightly…
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