Dark Money Interests Are Buying the Supreme Court

by Nancy LeTourneau October 14, 2020January 9, 2022

A powerful presentation by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse at Barrett’s confirmation hearing demonstrated how they’re doing that.

Supreme Court of the United States building

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Meet the Man Who Vets Trump’s Supreme Court Picks

by Nancy LeTourneau September 21, 2020January 9, 2022

The Federalist Society’s Leonard Leo combines the traditional Republican playbook with extremist Catholicism.

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Judge Not: Neil Gorsuch Doesn’t Deserve to Be Confirmed to the Supreme Court

by D.R. Tucker March 20, 2017January 9, 2022

The activists pushing Senate Democrats to resist Donald Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court seat Republicans robbed from Barack Obama recognize that Neil Gorsuch has no business replacing the late Antonin Scalia. Will Senate Democrats come to the same conclusion? The case against confirming Gorsuch is the same as the case against confirming Robert Bork […]