Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Jacquelyn Martin | Pool | Getty Images Supreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Ketanji Brown Jackson and Elena Kagan laid out grim visions of U.S. democracy in their joint written dissents to the court’s Monday decision on former President Donald Trump’s claim of presidential … Read more
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan accused her conservative colleagues of forgetting the court’s elementary role within the nation’s three branches of government, writing in a landmark Supreme Court decision on Friday that “the majority disdains restraint, and grasps for power.” Her scathing remarks were part of a dissent she wrote as the court’s conservative … Read more
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan took direct aim at her conservative colleague Justice Samuel Alito in an opinion Thursday on Idaho’s near-total abortion ban, writing that Alito’s dissenting opinion “requires a brief response.” The Idaho case ended up being an unusual one: The court dismissed it as being “improvidently granted” without ruling on the actual … Read more
