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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court set a deadline of Feb. 9 for the GOP-led General Assembly to redraw the congressional map. Gov. Tom Wolf, a Democrat, has until Feb. 15 to approve the new map. (iStock by Getty Images)

Pennsylvania lawmaker calls for impeachment of state Supreme Court judges who struck down congressional map

Melissa Quinn · February 6, 2018 4:27 pm

The Supreme Court took up a case on Tuesday involving the search of a rental car that lawyers say has the potential to affect privacy law, as well as the 115 million car rentals that occur annually in the U.S. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Five Supreme Court justices to miss Trump’s State of the Union

Melissa Quinn · January 30, 2018 6:52 pm

Leonard Leo, an executive vice president of the Federalist Society, has become a staple of Washington with an expansive network in the legal world.

Inside the mind of Leonard Leo, Trump’s Supreme Court right-hand man

Melissa Quinn · January 28, 2018 5:01 am

The Supreme Court is considering whether to hear the case of Vernon Madison, who was found guilty of killing Julius Schulte, a Mobile police officer, in 1985. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Supreme Court delays execution of Alabama man convicted of murdering police officer

Melissa Quinn · January 26, 2018 2:57 pm

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Monday the state's congressional map, drawn by the Republican-led General Assembly, "plainly and palpably violates" the state constitution. Lawyers for Pennsylvania's Republican state lawmakers are now asking the U.S. Supreme Court to put the ruling on hold. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Pennsylvania GOP lawmakers ask US Supreme Court to halt order striking down congressional map

Melissa Quinn · January 25, 2018 11:15 pm

Let’s Stop With the ‘But Gorsuch’ Defense of Trump

Jonathan V. Last · January 3, 2018 9:40 am

Carpenter v. United States provides the first insight into how the justices view privacy rights in the digital age. (AP Photo/Jessica Gresko)

Major privacy case could reveal new fault lines in Supreme Court

Ryan Lovelace · November 29, 2017 7:44 pm

Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch spoke at the Federalist Society's 2017 National Lawyers Convention in Washington Thursday night. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)

Neil Gorsuch: Scalia’s views on the Constitution aren’t ‘going anywhere on my watch’

Ryan Lovelace · November 17, 2017 4:53 am

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, (pictured right) said it was "surprising" that the American Bar Association decided to rate 8th Circuit Court of Appeals nominee Leonard Steven Grasz as "not qualified." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senators bicker over role of judges at Trump judicial nominee’s hearing

Ryan Lovelace · November 1, 2017 4:53 pm

What President Trump chooses to do as his travel ban expires Sunday will determine the contours of the battle scheduled to arrive at the Supreme Court next month. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

What Trump does with expiring travel ban will shape Supreme Court fight

Ryan Lovelace · September 23, 2017 4:01 am

"Majority sizes averaged more than seven justices to a dissent average of one justice," according to the analysis. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Study shows Supreme Court justices working together in unprecedented ways last term

Ryan Lovelace · August 21, 2017 5:13 pm

The Supreme Court issued new federal circuit assignments to the justices on Tuesday, giving Justice Neil Gorsuch jurisdiction over a portion of the Midwest via an 8th Circuit assignment. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court gives Neil Gorsuch a Midwestern circuit in new assignments

Ryan Lovelace · June 27, 2017 2:58 pm