Chief Justice John Roberts described the rule of law as “endangered” and warned against “trashing the justices,” but speaking in Washington Monday he didn’t point fingers directly at President Donald ...

The modern international order rests on a foundational promise: states must resolve disputes peacefully, and force may be ...

The authors write "Though the ideal of rule of law can be differently understood, broad agreement exists about its basic requirements, central importance, and essential role in a free and just society ...

With three conservatives showing they would let Trump go hog wild on tariffs, it will be much harder for Chief Justice John Roberts to assemble a majority to restrain the president when he tries to ...

Just because someone is wearing a black robe doesn't mean they're upholding the rule of law. Consider some recent judicial ...

Much has been written (including by me) about how Trump's massive new tariffs will severely damage the US economy, and why they are illegal for a variety of different reasons. But more attention ...

"Once norms are broken, then you're shaking some of the foundation of the rule of law," the justice said at Georgetown Law on Friday. The high court is expected to issue orders from Friday's ...

Former Kentucky legal professionals are raising concerns about attacks on the rule of law by the Trump administration. The authors argue that Trump's attacks on judges, lawyers, and law firms threaten ...

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On July 8, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court discreetly issued an emergency order permitting the Trump administration to move forward with sweeping layoffs across federal agencies. The unsigned ruling did ...