Reporting and legal analysis on the Supreme Court, the Justice Department, and civil rights.
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Hungary’s Next Steps: Restoring Rule of Law or Authoritarianism 2.0?
Slate
Elon Musk’s Supreme Court Endgame in Defamation Lawsuit
Xtra
What the Supreme Court’s signals so far mean for LGBTQ2S+ rights in the U.S.
A supreme victory 30 years in the making
Prism
Aimee Allison is putting women of color front and center in the nation’s politics
Maurice Mitchell wants you to do more than vote
Daily Kos
Court orders Trump to stop denying asylum in violation of U.S. and international immigration law
Some states want to dodge the Eighth Amendment. The Supreme Court won’t let them
Jeff Sessions’ parting blow ensures DOJ can’t curtail local and state civil rights violations
Trump replacing Sessions with Whitaker isn’t just disastrous, it’s unconstitutional
Voter suppression round-up: Where are things going wrong?
An ‘anti-discrimination’ anti-abortion law is heading to the Supreme Court
The real reason DOJ’s threatening to take its cases straight to the Supreme Court
The press bites back: Organization sues Trump to protect media from unconstitutional restrictions
DOJ’s new head of civil rights cares more about corporate rights
If Trump fires Rosenstein, he may not be able to replace him
Bad policies and systemic bias are driving huge increases in Native American incarceration rates
Plea agreement proves Mueller owns Manafort
Day #3: Those Democrats were on fire
Booker releases ‘committee confidential’ Kavanaugh email at risk of suspension from the Senate
