Matt Ford

The emerging mosaic of elite scandal tells an unflattering story of how far we’ve allowed our republic to stray from its founding ideals.

The justice has famously endeavored to do right by Native Americans and restore their place in the constitutional order. Here’s how that work is going.

As more and more professional athletes get ensnared in gambling scandals, it’s become clear that the sports world has been thrust into the middle of a genuine calamity.

The high court is weighing in on a grotesque religious freedom violation meted out to a Rastafarian prisoner who thought he had the legal system’s protection.

At oral arguments in the tariffs case, the conservative justices seemed ready to hit the president with the legal rationale they used to bedevil Joe Biden.

The justices have been friendly to the president, but on Wednesday a majority of them took a dim view of his claims to widespread power to impose tariffs on American importers.

The court will hear arguments Wednesday in a challenge to the president’s tariffs. Will the conservative justices once again twist themselves in knots to give him what he wants?

A plain reading of the Constitution refutes Trump’s spurious claims about the Fourteenth Amendment, but the conservative legal movement is doing what it can to muddy the waters.

The president is worried that his tariffs case before the court has big holes. Canadian officials have confirmed those fears are well founded.

A legal battle between California Governor Gavin Newsom and the president will decide whether the president’s autocratic use of the National Guard is above board.

If a picture tells a thousand words, there’s no better testament to the rot and ruin of this administration than the demolished East Wing of the White House.

In another one of their “history and tradition” tests, the justices stand poised to upend laws all across the country.

The president’s latest bit of chicanery may seem relatively muted, but it is perhaps the most anti-constitutional thing he’s done.

The Roberts court has long had a monomaniacal obsession with gutting the laws that guarantee the right to vote. They are on the brink of getting their wish.

The right-wing majority has veered hard in the direction of the unitary executive theory—and a schism with conservative legal scholars is starting to widen.

Our Founders’ designs were studiously informed by the mistakes of King Charles I. Our president seems to want to repeat them.

At oral arguments, the high court’s conservatives seemed inclined to back gay conversion therapy. But they ultimately may not stop there.

The justices just took up a challenge to a Hawaii law that bars people from carrying guns on private property against the owner’s wishes.

A recent ruling takes a hammer to our constitutional order and empowers Trump above all else—including Congress.

The Roberts court has unerringly sided against anyone seeking to curb political corruption, and it would be a shock if it decided to switch sides now.