
Joan Biskupic
Chief Supreme Court Analyst at CNN
CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst & author; Chicago native; forthcoming book Nine Black Robes; prev works on Chief Justice Roberts & O'Connor, Scalia, Sotomayor
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3 weeks ago |
local3news.com | Joan Biskupic
(CNN) — As Trump administration lawyers have intensified their appeals to the Supreme Court, they’re relying on recurring tropes. “Only this Court can end the interbranch power grab,” the lawyers wrote as they urged the justices to reverse a California judge’s order requiring the reinstatement of probationary federal workers. “Only this Court can right the ship – and the time to do so is now,” they said as they appealed a separate order preserving Department of Education teaching-training grants.
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1 month ago |
local3news.com | Joan Biskupic
(CNN) — Once again, it comes down to John Roberts and Donald Trump. It was Chief Justice Roberts, of course, who wrote last year’s Supreme Court decision giving then-candidate Trump substantial immunity from criminal prosecution. But in recent weeks, it also was Roberts who steered the court in its calibrated approach to litigation arising from President Trump’s orders overhauling government – refusing to give administration lawyers the quick endorsement they sought.
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1 month ago |
philpostblog.wordpress.com | Joan Biskupic
By Joan Biskupic/CNN President Donald Trump speaks to the media on February 18, 2025, in Palm Beach, Florida. – Kevin Lamarque/Pool/APFederal judges hearing Trump administration litigation have increasingly gone beyond the case at hand to reflect on potential threats to democracy or offer dramatic assertions about the state of America.
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1 month ago |
local3news.com | Joan Biskupic
(CNN) — Federal judges hearing Trump administration litigation have increasingly gone beyond the case at hand to reflect on potential threats to democracy or offer dramatic assertions about the state of America. Democratic and Republican appointees alike, these judges are giving voice to a simmering concern in judicial circles about the erosion of constitutional norms during the first weeks of the second Trump administration.
At Senate hearing, Trump Justice Department nominees are cagey on whether they’d follow court orders
1 month ago |
msn.com | Devan Cole |Joan Biskupic
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