1+ hour, 47+ min ago  (401+ words) Comedian John Mulaney appeared on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" earlier this week and gave a shoutout to SCOTUSblog as he described being a "Supreme Court argument nerd." Mama, we made it. The court heard four arguments this week…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (568+ words) Empirical SCOTUS'is a recurring series by'Adam Feldman'that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions and oral arguments, to provide insights into the justices" decision making and what we can expect from the court in the future....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (532+ words) It was a historic day at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump became the first sitting president to attend oral argument. Today's newsletter has all you need to know about his appearance and the argument in general....

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (667+ words) As soon as President Donald Trump last evening mentioned attending argument in the birthright citizenship case in Trump v. Barbara today, some Supreme Court reporters were dubious. After all, he had floated the idea of attending the big tariff case in…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (857+ words) Updated on April 1 at 4:03 p.m. Challenges to the executive order followed around the country. The first federal judge to weigh in on the legality of the executive order, Senior U.S. District Judge John Coughenour of Seattle, called it "blatantly unconstitutional." Other judges…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (77+ words) On Wednesday, April 1, we will be live blogging as the court hears argument in Trump v. Barbara, on the constitutionality of President Donald Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship. Note: A login is not required to participate in the chat. Also,…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (268+ words) Advisory Opinions broadcast: President Donald Trump and Birthright Citizenship'SCOTUSblog Oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, on the constitutionality of President Donald Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, have concluded, but the conversation isn't over. Listen now to a special live broadcast…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (263+ words) Chief Justice John Roberts followed up by expressing some skepticism about the practical implications of that broad interpretation: "[I]t just seems very bizarre to me " [are] there any other statutes that are like that? I mean, the guy " tears…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (715+ words) This morning, the court will hear argument in the birthright citizenship case, Trump v. Barbara. We will be live blogging beginning at 9:30 a.m. EDT. For a great introduction to the dispute, check out this animated explainer, done in partnership with Briefly. In…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (772+ words) Q1: Didn't the 1898 precedent United States v. Wong Kim Ark limit its ruling to children of those "domiciled" in the United States? Also, many later decisions of this court have read Wong Kim Ark sweepingly, to recognize the citizenship of children born…...