The chief justice threads a judicial needle and hands the conservative legal movement another disappointing ruling.

The high court’s low profile on social media is a mistake—and a missed opportunity.

The head of the Department of Justice is suddenly struggling to be an effective election-year consigliere for President Trump.

The Supreme Court grants a reprieve to hundreds of thousands of young, undocumented immigrants. Their fate will now be decided in the November election.

In a conflict between charmless monsters, the former national security adviser belatedly draws down on President Trump.

The conservative justice’s ruling in favor of gay, queer, and transgender workers shows the limits of the right’s Faustian bargain on judges.

The proposed legislation does little to reform the federal law enforcement agencies that have flooded the capital in recent weeks.

With the Justice Department in full collapse, the presumptive nominee could spark a timely discussion about its future leadership.

Law enforcement agencies have become the standing armies that the Founders feared.

Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent, and the president has bunkered down.

The derangements of our current era could threaten the rock-solid legal precedents that provide states with the right to act in the interests of public health.

Much like their client, the White House’s lawyers don’t seem to understand what a president does, but they’re not letting that stop them.

Against the backdrop of the coronavirus crisis, our unaccountable surveillance state is set to expand.

Attorney General Bill Barr’s transparent corruption has reached farcical new levels. And he’s not done by a damn sight.

In the drive to “reopen” the economy, the means to radically expand tech-based surveillance and criminalize our everyday lives are there for the taking.

Faced with having to choose between the president and Congress, the justices want to permanently abdicate their role as adjudicators.

Ramon Ward was exonerated thanks to a new system of reinvestigating old cases. He hopes he’s not the last.

It's commonly held that letting the cops do crimes is a big no-no, but thanks to a zany lower court ruling the question is in the Supreme Court's hands.

Law professor Adrian Vermeule thinks America would be better off without individual liberty. It’s an increasingly popular view among a faction of conservatives.

Whoever gets tapped as the next Democratic attorney general could potentially define a presidency and reset a wayward Justice Department.