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SUPREME COURT CONSIDERS POTENTIAL EXPANSION OF PRESIDENTIAL POWER

SUPREME COURT CONSIDERS POTENTIAL EXPANSION OF PRESIDENTIAL POWER

by Kally Proctor | Dec 9, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court justices seemed likely to expand presidential ability to fire the heads of independent, multi-member federal agencies during oral arguments Monday. The case centers around President Donald Trump’s firing of Rebecca Slaughter from the Federal...
Supreme Court scrutinizes Trump’s sweeping tariffs, limits of presidential power in historic case

Supreme Court scrutinizes Trump’s sweeping tariffs, limits of presidential power in historic case

by Avigna Ramachandran | Nov 6, 2025 | Business, Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Supreme Court justices sharply questioned President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda and appeared skeptical of its legality under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) during oral arguments on Wednesday.  The consolidated cases were brought...
Supreme Court Weighs Federal Jurisdiction in Class Action Case

Supreme Court Weighs Federal Jurisdiction in Class Action Case

by Heather Zhu | Oct 8, 2024 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday in a case that could significantly impact when federal courts can retain jurisdiction over cases after plaintiffs amend their complaints to remove federal claims, with major implications for businesses...
A High Court Homecoming: Latest Supreme Court ethics concern centers on former clerks returning as attorneys before the justices who mentored them

A High Court Homecoming: Latest Supreme Court ethics concern centers on former clerks returning as attorneys before the justices who mentored them

by Julian Andreone | Dec 5, 2023 | Business, Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has recently come under fire for a host of ethical issues revolving around gift disclosures, privately funded travel, forgiven loans and other financial conflicts of interest. But one such matter has flown under the radar: when former...

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