Adam Liptak

After an appeals court rejected the former president’s claim that he may not be prosecuted, Jack Smith, the special counsel, stressed to the justices that…

A federal appeals court gave the former president until Monday to ask the justices to pause its ruling while he pursues an appeal.

The justice took part in a public conversation on the afternoon of a Supreme Court hearing about whether the former president may hold office again.

As the Supreme Court tries to recapture its authority and legitimacy, it may be tempted to issue a pair of lopsided decisions both for and…

The arguments are over. What happens next? The justices put the case on a fast track when they agreed to hear it, and the parties…

In a momentous argument, the justices will consider whether the former president’s attempts to subvert the 2020 election disqualify him from again holding office.

The current court is not out of step with earlier ones in how often it overturns decisions. But it is more apt to do so…

A federal appeals court had ruled that Border Patrol agents may not remove concertina wire erected by the state except for medical emergencies.

The court acted after the state’s attorney general, a Republican, agreed that Richard Glossip had not received a fair trial.

The forceful brief was the former president’s main submission in his appeal of a ruling barring him from the Colorado primary ballot on the ground…