Chief justice John Roberts calls for end to ‘dangerous’ hostility toward judges

Roberts did not name Donald Trump, but US president has decried ‘corrupt judges’ who ruled against him

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Supreme court to consider Trump push to end protection status for Haitians and Syrians

Conservative-majority court sided with administration before and lifted protections for 600,000 Venezuelans

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Trump’s war in Iran marks the culmination of his imperial presidency

The path to this reckless war was paved by the collapse of accountability in Washington

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Trump officials kick off process to try to replace tariffs struck down by supreme court

Administration opens new trade investigation into manufacturing in foreign countries

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Texas to execute man who killed his girlfriend and her eight-year-old son in 2013 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/11/texas-execution-cedric-ricks #Texas #CapitalPunishment #UsSupremeCourt #UsCrime #UsNews
Texas to execute man who killed his girlfriend and her eight-year-old son in 2013

Supreme court recently rejected Cedric Ricks’ claim that potential jurors in his trial were eliminated based on race

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U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has launched a systematic effort at the U.S. Supreme Court to diminish the power of the federal judiciary. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/08/world/politics/trump-supreme-court-federal-judges/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #donaldtrump #us #ussupremecourt
How Donald Trump is pushing the Supreme Court to weaken federal judges

The Trump administration in the past year has raced to the Supreme Court with dozens of emergency requests to green-light policies impeded by lower-court judges.

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Courts have threatened to hold the Trump administration in contempt. It’s time to follow through | Austin Sarat https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/07/trump-administration-contempt-court-orders #TrumpAdministration #LawUs #DonaldTrump #Law #UsPolitics #UsNews #UsSupremeCourt
Courts have threatened to hold the Trump administration in contempt. It’s time to follow through

The administration has been accused of failing to comply with hundreds of orders. The courts must not be paper tigers

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Today in 1857, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Dred Scott, a slave, was not a U.S. citizen and therefore could not sue for his freedom, and it ruled that slavery could not be banned from any federal territory.

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Today in History: March 6, Supreme Court issues Dred Scott decision

1820: Monroe signs Missouri Compromise : 1836: Mexican forces take the Alamo : 1869: Mendeleev introduces periodic table

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US judge orders refunds for more than $130bn in illegal Trump tariffs

Trade court directs customs to repay importers with interest after supreme court ruled tariffs unlawful

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