Two impeachments and an insurrection should not overshadow Trump’s most disgraceful policy choice. Biden will try to fix the damage starting next week. ...
Supreme Court Justice John Roberts is not keen to preside over the historic second impeachment of Donald Trump, which would begin after Trump leaves office....
The suit, led by Representative Louie Gohmert of Texas, seeks to give the vice president the power to reject electoral votes that were cast for Joseph R. Biden Jr....
Roberts notably avoided any mention of the judiciary’s other historic challenges caused in large part by President Donald Trump, his frequent nemesis. ...
Incoming administration says racial justice is top priority. Only a top-level adviser will be equipped to fight ‘crisis unparalleled in the modern era.’ ...
President-elect Joe Biden has tapped Democratic Rep. Deb Haaland, a Native American congresswoman from New Mexico, to serve as interior secretary in a historic pick for a department that oversees the country’s vast natural resources, including tribal lands....
Biden’s immediate task is fielding a DOJ that deserves and commands public trust. The happy news is that is a no-brainer, not a mission impossible. ...
Despite a high-profile clemency campaign by allies of President Trump, the administration executed Brandon Bernard by lethal injection for his role in the 1999 crime....
With civil unrest and a pandemic that has disproportionately impacted communities of color, civil rights leaders say it’s important for Biden to act. ...
The execution of Orlando Cordia Hall was the eighth since the Trump administration revived capital punishment for federal crimes and the first of three scheduled during the presidential transition....
Barr cannot be allowed to pervert the justice system to help Trump. This isn’t about rooting out ‘election fraud.’ It’s about using DOJ as a political tool. ...
The new president will be busy – especially as he wrestles with the fallout from the Trump administrationAs the coronavirus pandemic tore through the US, Joe Biden’s most important promise to the American people was a policy platform taken for granted prior the Trump...
1994 crime bill targeted Black community. Biden evolved. His administration must change institutions that still disproportionately harm people of color. ...
The president met with rap star Lil Wayne at his resort in Doral, Florida Thursday. Rapper tweeted about the pair’s ‘great meeting’, sharing an image with Trump....
Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation was feted on the White House balcony, at about the same time Brett M. Kavanaugh issued an opinion full of curious claims....
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Tuesday that the Senate would vote to confirm President Trump’s nominee on Monday, potentially giving her a week to participate in election-related cases before the final tally....
Nothing would destroy the legitimacy of this court faster than another Bush v. Gore-style robbery perpetrated by Barrett and two other Trump justices. ...
Former first lady says president ‘not up to the job’ in passionate plea for voters to support Joe BidenMichelle Obama has released a video sharply criticising Donald Trump’s record as president, particularly over the coronavirus pandemic and his approach to racial...
In an open letter, former Justice Department attorneys expressed concerns Thursday that Attorney General William Barr is using the power of the agency to help Trump win reelection. ...
Attorney General William P. Barr’s push to undo the guilty plea of former Trump national security adviser in the Russia probe has triggered a constitutional and political clash....
If President Trump and Senate Republicans can get a 6-3 conservative majority on the Supreme Court, it will mark the biggest change there since 1991. ...
President Trump, who is expected to nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett, has said his political future might depend on getting his third Supreme Court pick confirmed....
Taylor’s family to give first press conference since verdictArrests made as protesters took to streets in many citiesBarr’s kinship with Trump fuels election fearsCould Republicans ignore the popular vote and choose own electors?Sign up for Fight to Vote – our weekly...
Long lines of mourners waited outside the Supreme Court to pay their respects, but President Trump again made clear he would not honor her dying wish that filling her seat wait until the next president was chosen....
Even as President Donald Trump readied a potential replacement, Ginsburg’s family, friends, former clerks and colleagues prepared for a last goodbye. ...
President Trump said he didn’t want to lose to the ‘worst presidential candidate in history,’ Joe Biden, as he went on a name-calling tour of his political enemies in Ohio Monday evening....
Top deputy Andrew Weissmann claims that Robert Mueller found enough evidence that Donald Trump obstructed justice in his investigation but did not release his findings....
The president is likely to nominate a successor this coming week to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Friday, but Senate Republicans are weighing whether they have the votes to confirm his choice before the Nov. 3 election....
The president is likely to nominate a successor this coming week to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Friday, but Senate Republicans are weighing whether they have the votes to confirm his choice before the Nov. 3 election....
