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We didn't quite know the extent to which no one is in charge.

It is so malleable that all it really does is help courts pick the outcome they want to reach.

It's a striking example of just how monolithic the once ideologically heterogenous Republican Party has become.

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Roberts and Barrett now appear to be almost entirely on board with Trump's agenda.

How'd that work out the first time?

What is the president trying to do here?

Part of the reason court reform failed in 2021 is that Democrats were unprepared for Ginsburg's spectacularly ill-timed death.

This week's Slate Plus bonus episode of Amicus is a mailbag special in which Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern answer listeners' burning questions.

People who sue the government must play qualified immunity roulette. Scott rolled the dice and lost.