Constitutional lawyer Dan Wandera Ogalo says the circumstances under which any law is passed are always strong ingredients in determining its legality and legitimacy ...

Some liberal activists have called for the 70-year-old Obama appointee to retire before Trump can fill her seat.

While speaking with the New York Times, the former Speaker blasts the nation's highest court over its handling of ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s ambitious agenda could face pushback from an institution he has done much to shape: the ...

Former President Donald Trump’s return to power is setting off a flurry of speculation and interparty bickering about potential retirements on the Supreme Court, underscoring how even a single ...

Mark Joseph Stern, senior writer for Slate Magazine, talks with Alex Wagner about how Chief Justice John Roberts came to ...

After his election victory, President-elect Trump could appoint more conservative justices to the Supreme Court. There are suggestions from some Democrats that Justice Sonia Sotomayor should retire ...

Justice Sonia Sotomayor is the first Hispanic justice and at 70, is not the oldest member of the Supreme Court.

The Supreme Court doesn't have any vacancies, but Republicans are keeping a close eye on Justices Alito and Thomas for ...

Donald Trump got immunity in more ways than one. In exchange, Republicans got more influence over the federal judiciary.

But his case was halted as Trump pursued his sweeping claims of immunity from prosecution that ultimately landed before the U ...

Here's a closer look at the vice president's residence. The vice president's official residence is located on the grounds of ...