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March 22, 2022

Judge Jackson declares Roe, Casey 'settled law' on right to abortion

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson declared that landmark abortion rights cases Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey are "the settled law of the Supreme Court."

March 22, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation: Media praises Biden nominee after deriding Amy Coney Barrett in 2020

The legacy media has treated the two nominees vastly differently.

February 2, 2022

Left-wing Arabella Advisors at bottom of Supreme Court's dark money trail, judicial watchdog says

The campaign is the latest in a series of investigations into the source of left-wing judicial activists' financial support, broke down the distribution of funds by group and campaign.

January 29, 2022

Sen. Roger Wicker says Biden's Supreme Court nom will be a ‘beneficiary’ of affirmative action

Mississippi Republican Sen. Roger Wicker said the first Black woman to sit on the Supreme Court will be a "beneficiary" of affirmative action – and predicted President Biden's pick "will probably not get a single Republican vote."

September 13, 2021

Amy Coney Barrett says Supreme Court justices aren't 'partisan hacks' amid Dem court-packing threats: report

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett insisted Sunday that the court isn't as partisan an institution as many outside observers make it out to be, as Democrats continue to direct their ire at the tribunal after multiple favorable decisions for Republicans in recent weeks.

September 5, 2021

Amy Coney Barrett an ‘actual handmaid,’ MSNBC host asserts in Texas abortion law segment

A host on liberal network MSNBC took aim at Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Saturday, following the court’s recent decision not to block the new Texas abortion law.

July 20, 2021

Social conservatives 'frustrated' over Trump Supreme Court justices' rulings

The confirmation of three justices nominated by then-President Trump has shifted the balance of power on the Supreme Court to a 6-3 majority for conservatives. But a high court feared by liberals and celebrated by conservatives hasn't delivered as expected, leaving some on the right feeling let down.

July 12, 2021

Shapiro questions 'high hopes' for 'markedly unambitious' Barrett and Kavanaugh as SCOTUS ends term

Author Ben Shapiro is expressing doubt over whether Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett will live up to conservatives' expectations – echoing concerns that have arisen since recent decisions.

June 18, 2021

Supreme Court surprise: Justices break ideological lines in key ObamaCare, religious liberty decisions

Amid liberal calls to pack the Supreme Court, the justices handed down two more landslide rulings Thursday on an attempt to overturn the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and a Catholic foster agency that was banned from Philadelphia's program over its religious beliefs.

June 17, 2021

Senate Democrats' warnings about Justice Barrett proven wrong by Obamacare ruling

Senate Democrats repeatedly claimed that Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett would strike down the Affordable Care Act (ACA) — also known as Obamacare — if she was confirmed, but those predictions were proven false on Thursday.