Lawyers are used to negotiating artful resolutions of high-stakes legal disputes. Trump is used to his adversaries’ ...

The basis of the administration’s actions at both DOJ and the Department of Agriculture is a tortured reading of Title IX, a federal statute that prohibits sex discrimination in any education-related ...

Gorsuch, however, had other subjects on his mind. “That’s the one where [students] are supposed to look for the leather and things—and bondage? Things like that, right?” he asked the district’s lawyer ...

Coverage of the Trump administration’s attacks on the legal profession tend to focus on how different law firms have reacted to the many executive orders targeting them. A more pernicious strategy has ...

In Mahmoud v. Taylor, the Supreme Court will answer a question that feels like it should not be difficult: whether the Constitution gives parents a de facto veto over any aspect of public education ...

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a case arising from religious conservatives’ hostility to a Maryland school district’s inclusion of a handful of books with ...

Hookworm, a parasite that lives in the small intestine, was thought to be eradicated in most of the United States decades ago. People generally contract the illness by walking on soil contaminated by ...

Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident whom the Trump administration has held in immigration custody for five weeks and counting, has not been accused of any crime. The government’s only ...

Last week, the Supreme Court issued an unsigned opinion requiring the Trump administration to “facilitate” the return of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a 29-year-old Maryland man whom immigration ...

Stephen Miller is a longtime anti-immigrant activist who has since parlayed his white nationalism into multiple senior roles in the White House. As President Donald Trump’s Deputy Chief of Staff and ...

John Bursch has a problem on his hands, and it seems he believes a dishonest little blog post directed at Chief Justice John Roberts can help him out of a bind. Last week, Bursch, the senior counsel ...

On Monday night, the Republican men on the Supreme Court voted to lift a lower court order that had temporarily blocked the Trump administration from summarily shipping Venezuelan migrants to a ...