The Latest Breaking News from the DC Circuit

The law would direct lower courts how to reject claims of presidential immunity, and strip SCOTUS of appellate review.

I appreciate the replies from Orin, Will, and Sam. We have very different conceptions on what role a scholar should play and what role a judge should play. My writings in this area are both retrospective and prospective. I look backwards to see what qualifications a judge had at the…

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon asked a federal court to let him stay out of prison while he appeals his contempt of Congress convictions.

In response to a court ruling vacating some regulations, the FCC has amended and clarified rules that were designed to prevent foreign influence on U.S. elections

The Monuments Men, ankle monitor prejudice, and a qualified immunity ballot initiative.

Most of the justices seem skeptical of granting Donald Trump complete immunity from criminal prosecution for "official acts."

Trump lawyers' arguments "aren't very good" and their briefs are "worse" but SCOTUS already did him a favor

Defendant standing must exist at all stages of any litigation and must be raised by the justices of the Supreme Court even if the litigants themselves fail to raise it

In the Trump immunity case, SCOTUS effectively granted a stay without considering the likelihood of success on the merits.