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Alito and Gorsuch call for court to reconsider confrontation clause precedent
The Sixth Amendment’s confrontation clause gives defendants in criminal cases the right to “be confronted with the witnesses ...
Neil Gorsuch Says Supreme Court Has 'Serious Misfit' With Its Own Decision
Justice Gorsuch broke from the Supreme Court majority on a decision about whether a failure to act is considered a violent ...
Neil Gorsuch Breaks With Supreme Court in Rare Opinion
Justice Neil Gorsuch broke with the Supreme Court majority on a decision for a stay of execution for the first time this term ...
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Alito, Gorsuch urge Supreme Court to consider nuance of defendants’ right to confront witnesses
Justice Samuel Alito and Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote separately, respecting the denial of certiorari but urging the court to ...
Complaining of Judicial 'Power Grab,' DOJ Asks Justices to Thwart Mass Reinstatement of Fired Workers
A new day brings a new emergency Trump appeal to the Supreme Court. Plus: Why did Monday's voting rights hearing veer into a ...
Why Neil Gorsuch dissented from an execution stay denial at the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday night split 5-4 in denying an execution stay to a Louisiana death row prisoner. One of the ...
‘Profound disruption of personal dignity’: Judge shreds Trump over transgender military ban, shields 2 men from being booted out of Air Force
The Trump administration unlawfully removed two transgender men from the Air Force using the president's "unconstitutional" ...
Lower courts blocking Trump’s executive orders at much higher rate than predecessors
The Republicans may have complete control of Congress, but President Trump still has a major roadblock to carrying out his ...
Supreme Court declines to hear Trump donor's challenge to press freedom precedent
Justices Thomas and Gorsuch previously questioned the Times v. Sullivan precedent, but they didn't do so on Monday.