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Charlie Savage
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Takeaways From the Supreme Court Arguments on Social Media Laws
Laws in Texas and Florida seek to limit social media companies’ ability to moderate content on their platforms and could shape the future of speech…
In Trump Colorado Ballot Case, Outsider’s Theory Takes Center Stage
When the Supreme Court considers whether Donald J. Trump is barred from appearing on Colorado’s ballot, a professor’s scholarship, long relegated to the fringes, will…
Forceful Opinion Repudiates Trump’s Immunity Claim in Election Case
The unanimous ruling, by a panel of appeals court judges appointed by presidents of both parties, systematically took apart the immunity claim.
Appeals Court Denies Trump’s Request to Review Gag Order in Election Case
The former president now has one option left if he wants to keep fighting the order: appealing to the Supreme Court.
What the Supreme Court Fishery Case Could Mean for Federal Agencies’ Power
The case appears poised to be the next step in the conservative legal movement’s multigenerational effort to chip away at the New Deal.
Push to Disqualify Trump Pits Democracy Against the Rule of Law
If the Colorado Supreme Court is right that the former president is constitutionally ineligible to run for president, fundamental values are in severe tension.
What Is the 14th Amendment, and How Could It Disqualify Trump in Colorado?
A ruling that Donald Trump is ineligible for the presidency will test a conservative Supreme Court’s methodological values.
Can Trump Appeal His Federal Election Trial Date? What to Know.
The ex-president vowed to appeal a judge’s decision to schedule the start on his trial the day before Super Tuesday. He can’t disrupt the trial…
How Jack Smith Structured the Trump Election Indictment to Reduce Risks
The special counsel layered varied charges atop the same facts, while sidestepping a free-speech question by not charging incitement.
Higher Education Act: What to Know as Biden Tries to Cancel Student Loans Again
Some advocates of the debt forgiveness wanted the Biden administration to use the Higher Education Act of 1965 from the beginning.