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EDITORIAL: Judge Talwani strikes — mail voting is not for sale
On June 25, 2026, federal Judge Indira Talwani of the District of Massachusetts issued a 37-page ruling blocking the core provisions of a Trump…
REPORT: Judge Casper permanently blocks Trump's executive order on citizenship proof for voting
On June 24, 2026, federal Judge Denise Casper of the District of Massachusetts issued a permanent nationwide injunction blocking Executive Order 14248, signed by…
DECODING: Trump v. Slaughter — can you fire the heads of independent agencies at will?
In March 2025, President Trump fired Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, an Obama-appointed Federal Trade Commission commissioner. Slaughter refused to recognize the firing as valid. Her…
ANALYSIS: Lisa Cook, the Fed, and the Supreme Court — 1.3 million reasons to defend independence
Ethics filings released on June 18, 2026 reveal that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has incurred more than $1.3 million in legal and security…
OPEN LETTER: The Supreme Court slams the door shut on $370 billion in Section 301 refunds
On June 15, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States added to its weekly orders list two words that rang like a hammer…
NARRATIVE: The Supreme Court strikes down IEEPA tariffs — $175 billion to be refunded, Trump counterattacks
On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a ruling that would echo through every boardroom in the world: it…
ESSAY: Boasberg vs. Trump — the Alien Enemies Act and the Venezuelan detainees at CECOT
In March 2025, federal judge James Boasberg of Washington DC finds himself facing one of the most explosive situations of his career: he orders…
COLUMN: DC Circuit en banc — the criminal contempt against Trump resumes, and it is historic
On June 22, 2026, all 11 active judges of the DC Circuit made a move few commentators anticipated: they agreed to rehear en banc…
OPINION: Judge Pitts strikes down ICE courthouse arrest policy — a ruling restoring judicial integrity
On June 24, 2026, federal judge P. Casey Pitts, sitting at the federal court for the Northern District of California, handed down a decision…