On Dec. 10, 1778, John Jay was elected president of the Continental Congress. He later became the Supreme Court’s first chief ...
(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Antonin Scalia, who was an associate justice of the US Supreme Court. 1961-1967 – Associate at Jones, Day, Cockley & Reavis in Cleveland, Ohio. 1962 – Is admitted ...
Education: Attended University of Fribourg, Switzerland, joint degree with Georgetown University, 1955-1956; Georgetown University, A.B., Valedictorian, summa cum ...
President Donald Trump hugs a flag at the Conservative Political Action Conference in 2019. (J. Lawler Duggan/For The Washington Post) Donald Trump promised in 2016 to pick a Supreme Court justice ...
Ten years after Justice Antonin Scalia warned in a feisty dissent that the Supreme Court’s Obergefell v. Hodges decision "was a threat to American democracy," his scathing criticisms of judicial ...
Justice Antonin Scalia, a great dissenter, once remarked, “My most important function on the Supreme Court is to tell the majority to take a walk.” Today, many of Scalia’s former law clerks are ...
At a time when political polarization is making the metaphorical aisle between right and left feel more like a chasm, a modern opera offers a reminder that friendship, and a shared love for art, can ...
George Mason University’s law school has removed webpages related to diversity, equity and inclusion, sparking student criticism and casting doubt on the future of related programs. In response to ...
Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove instructed Danielle Sassoon, the Acting U.S. Attorney for SDNY, to dismiss the indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams without prejudice. I wrote ...