Ben Weingarten

1 month ago | theblaze.com | Ben Weingarten

Can a single judge unilaterally thwart the president of the United States? That’s the contentious question the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to resolve last week in response to court orders blocking its effort to curtail birthright citizenship, coming after a slew of decrees requiring the president to do everything from halting major actions on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and domestic spending to disbursing billions in foreign aid.

1 month ago | lucianne.com | Conservative Yankee |Ben Weingarten

Original ArticlePosted By: ConservativeYankee, 3/20/2025 2:41:55 PMThe chief irony of Chief Justice John Roberts' tenure at the Supreme Court is that the man so doggedly devoted to defending the judiciary has done so much to undermine it. In so doing, he has threatened not only the court's legitimacy but the republic itself.

1 month ago | conservativereview.com | Ben Weingarten

1 month ago | thefederalist.com | Ben Weingarten

The chief irony of Chief Justice John Roberts’ tenure at the Supreme Court is that the man so doggedly devoted to defending the judiciary has done so much to undermine it. In so doing, he has threatened not only the court’s legitimacy but the republic itself. His latest such act wasn’t an abomination of a ruling on the level of Obamacare, the census citizenship question, or DACA; a faulty probe into a devastating leak; or a defense of the indefensible censorship-industrial complex.

1 month ago | san.com | Ben Weingarten

Opinion On March 8, ICE agents arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate known for his lead role in the school’s pro-Palestinian and anti-genocide protests. Khalil has not been accused of any crime, but instead was expressly targeted for his political activism. He is a legal U.S. green card resident and is married to a U.S. citizen.