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March 5, 2020

ABA ‘deeply troubled’ by Schumer’s Supreme Court comments

The American Bar Association said on Wednesday that it is "deeply troubled" by a comment made by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., outside the Supreme Court that many said was a direct threat to two sitting justices.

March 4, 2020

Mark Levin slams Schumer over 'direct threats' to Gorsuch and Kavanaugh, calls for Senate ethics probe

"Life, Liberty, & Levin" host Mark Levin blasted Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. Wednesday and called for the Senate Ethics Committee to investigate his "direct threats" against two Supreme Court justices.

March 4, 2020

Sen. Hawley moves to censure Schumer after 'intimidation' of SCOTUS justices

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., said he plans to introduce a motion to censure Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., for saying Wednesday that Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch would "pay a price" during a pro-choice rally. 

March 4, 2020

Trump rebukes Schumer over threat to Gorsuch, Kavanaugh: 'A disgrace he was able to say something like that'

"Schumer did it outside on the streets in front of a rough crowd," Trump noted. "It was a disgrace to the Supreme Court and to the U.S. Senate."

March 4, 2020

Columnist Carroll's suit against Trump could still move forward

The defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump could still move forward while he is in the White House.

March 4, 2020

Schumer unloads on Gorsuch, Kavanaugh at abortion rights rally: 'You will pay the price!'

A fired-up Senator Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., appeared to issue a vague warning toward Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh on Wednesday, during a rally held as the court heard arguments in a high-profile abortion case. 

March 4, 2020

Supreme Court at apparent odds over key abortion case on clinic access restrictions

The Supreme Court jumped back into the abortion debate in dramatic fashion Wednesday, taking on an election-year dispute that could have long-term consequences for one of the most divisive social issues.

March 3, 2020

Divided Supreme Court takes on executive power and limits of independent federal agency authority

The Supreme Court appeared divided Tuesday over the limits of a unique aspect of presidential power, and the extent so-called "independent" federal agencies have from executive oversight.

March 3, 2020

Trump judicial nominee represents Louisiana in high-profile abortion case

As the Supreme Court prepares to hear what could be historic arguments on abortion Wednesday, one of President Trump's judicial nominees has been busy working on the case -- through his current role at a D.C. law firm. 

March 3, 2020

Divided Supreme Court rules illegal immigrants can't be shielded from ID theft prosecution

A divided Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that illegal immigrants who use someone else's information when filling out tax forms for employment can face criminal charges, despite federal laws that liberal justices claim should prohibit such cases.