“This is unconstitutional” has become a frequently used phrase intended to subvert the logic and rational understanding of the Montana Constitution. When improperly applied, it perverts the intended ...

Presidents and the judicial branch have tangled before, but what is new, is the gusto with which President Trump and his team have asserted the scope of executive power. Jessica Levinson breaks it all ...

The United States is approaching a potentially ground-breaking election in which the Judicial Branch—the Supreme Court in particular—will play a vital role. In light of what is at stake, the need for ...

Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines one question from the Naturalization Test immigrants must pass to become United States citizens. Today’s question: What does the judicial branch do? WASHINGTON ...

It’s an unlikely blockbuster case: a dispute over who pays for federal observers on herring fishing boats. But the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to take on Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo tees up ...

The letter dated July 29, 2024, from Jason Ellsworth, President of the Montana State Senate, on behalf of the Senate Select Committee on Judicial Oversight and Reform (the Committee), directed to the ...

Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., asked Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on Wednesday why it’s important the courts resemble the diversity of the communities they serve. Jackson, who is the first Black woman to ...

We cover President Trump and his latest adversary: the courts. By German Lopez President Trump’s latest adversary is the judicial branch. Yesterday, Trump called for the impeachment of a judge who had ...

Vice President JD Vance called Chief Justice John Roberts’ comments earlier this month that the judiciary’s role is to check the executive branch a “profoundly wrong sentiment” and said the courts ...

The outcome of the 2020 presidential race is very much in the hands of America's voters on this historic Election Day, but behind the scenes, both sides are preparing for the possibility that the next ...