Alexander Hamilton’s treatise on executive power is one of the conservative legal movement’s favorite texts to quote—and ...

In 1982, when the Voting Rights Act was up for reauthorization, the Reagan Justice Department had a goal: preserve the VRA in ...

Chief Justice John Roberts' year-end report caps another tumultuous year for the Supreme Court, which faces calls for ethics ...

Chief Justice John Roberts has led the Supreme Court’s conservative majority on a steady march of increasing the power of the ...

The case was brought to the Supreme Court by the Trump administration, asking the justices for emergency relief.

Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay about the justices and unitary executive theory. Also: The danger posed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

The Supreme Court on Monday seemed likely to expand presidential control over independent federal agencies, signaling support ...

“To put it plainly, courts ‘call balls and strikes’; they don’t get a turn at bat,” the court wrote in a per curiam ruling — using a metaphor that Chief Justice John Roberts famously made during his ...

President Trump has repeatedly ousted leaders of independent agencies despite federal laws meant to shield those regulators ...

During oral arguments, the conservative justices made clear that they intend to allow Trump to fire FTC commissioner Rebecca ...

The Supreme Court debated limits on presidential power to fire FTC board members, signaling a potential shift in agency ...

The court will decide whether to overturn Humphrey’s Executor v. United States, a 90-year old precedent that limits ...