Behind the political posturing around Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings are five important lessons in basic civics.
Author: Kimberly Wehle, opinion contributor
Jan. 6 committee’s blockbuster brief: Trump engaged in a criminal conspiracy
They would not put these allegations in federal filing if they did not believe they already have the evidence to back them up.
Trump may not be Teflon after all: Judge orders him to comply with subpoenas
Recent legal news coming from New York state bodes poorly for the Trump family.
Are the legal walls closing in on Donald Trump?
The Supreme Court may be asked to rule on additional Trumpian pleas for deference – as news breaks every day on many ongoing investigations.
Jan. 6: Five reasons Trump cannot hide behind executive privilege
Here are five reasons why an attempt by Trump to hide behind executive privilege regarding Jan. 6 should probably fail.
Rittenhouse verdict: What counted as self-defense with open carry firearms?
The case boils down to two concepts under Wisconsin law: self-defense and provocation.
Good Republicans in government may be Democracy’s last hope
The Virginia race shows, once again, that elections do work well in the United States.
Protesters forced Trump to testify under oath — a feat Mueller and two impeachments could not achieve
The fact that a handful of protesters of Mexican origin have succeeded in binding Trump to a legal process that included forcing him to testify under oath speaks volumes.
What’s at stake if Trump wins in 2024? Single-party authoritarian rule
In a bombshell report, the Senate Judiciary Committee painted a disturbing picture of what the U.S. could be in for.