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Judicial Branch
Judicial Branch news and analysis from The Nation
October 23, 2020
The California senator’s praise for the disastrous Amy Coney Barrett confirmation process played into Republican hands.
October 22, 2020
But whatever they call it, Democrats should embrace fixing a Supreme Court that has become an unaccountable legislature in all but name.
October 21, 2020
Roe v. Wade and Obamacare aren’t the only things endangered by Republicans’ rushed Supreme Court nomination.
October 14, 2020
For two day running, the court nominee has refused to say whether she will respect the clear intent of election laws and the Constitution.
October 13, 2020
In the midst of another confirmation circus, Representative Ro Khanna proposes to stop the madness by limiting justices to single 18-year terms.
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October 13, 2020
Democratic senators demonstrated unusual discipline as they hammered away at Barrett’s threat to the Affordable Care Act. The problem is, it may not be enough.
September 30, 2020
We really should have listened.
September 28, 2020
A rush to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the eve of an election jeopardizes the credibility of the judicial branch.
September 11, 2020
Just as municipal clerks were preparing to mail 1 million ballots to voters, the state Supreme Court halted the process.
August 24, 2020
In the coming days, the DOJ will borrow a page from the conservative playbook and likely sue Yale for violating the rights of white and Asian students.
