Supreme Court
Events (325)
- April 23, 2003 and After: Anti-Gay Comments by Republican Senator Draw Fire 2003-04-23
- May 30, 2003: Bush Administration Asks Supreme Court to Dismiss Petition to Rehear ‘Reynolds’ Case 2003-05-30
- June 16, 2003: Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Direct Corporate Contributions to Candidates 2003-06-16
- June 23, 2003: Supreme Court Refuses to Reopen ‘Reynolds’ 2003-06-23
- December 10, 2003: Court Rules that ‘Soft Money’ Campaign Finance Ban Constitutional, Does Not Violate Free Speech Amendment 2003-12-10
- December 15, 2003: Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Cheney Energy Task Force Case 2003-12-15
- April 17, 2004: White House Argues for Near-Complete Immunity from Oversight 2004-04-17
- April 27, 2004: Supreme Court Hears Arguments for and against Keeping Cheney Energy Task Force Records Sealed 2004-04-27
- April 28, 2004: Bush Administration Argues Supreme Court Has No Role in Deciding Fate of ‘Enemy Combatants’ 2004-04-28
- May 17, 2004: Syndicated Columnist Calls ‘Brown V. Board of Education’ ‘Most Dangerous and Destructive Supreme Court Decision in American History’ 2004-05-17
- June 24, 2004: Supreme Court Sends Cheney Energy Task Force Case Back to Appeals Court 2004-06-24
- July 16, 2004: OLC Discusses Ramification of Supreme Court Decision with Attorney General 2004-07-16
- December 17, 2004: Bush Rejects Affirmative Action Law for National Intelligence Hires 2004-12-17
- January 3, 2005: Televangelist: Lord Will Remove Three ‘Liberals’ from Supreme Court in Time for Bush to Replace Them with Conservatives 2005-01-03
- February 15, 2005: Appeals Court: Reporters Must Testify in Plame Wilson Leak Case 2005-02-15
- March 22, 2005: Ruling Prohibits Moussaoui Access to Top Al-Qaeda Prisoners, but Issue Remains Unresolved 2005-03-22
- After June 27, 2005: Reporter Asks Wilson to Intervene with Judge 2005-06-27
- June 27, 2005: Supreme Court Does Not Intervene in Plame Wilson Leak Case 2005-06-27
- July 1, 2005: Time Complies with Appeals Court Ruling; New York Times Refuses 2005-07-01
- August 4, 2005: Former FBI Translator Takes Whistleblower Case to Supreme Court 2005-08-04
- September 5, 2005: Rehnquist Dies; Drove Supreme Court Sharply to Right 2005-09-05
- September 29, 2005: John Roberts Becomes Supreme Court Chief Justice 2005-09-29
- October 3-27, 2005: Miers Nomination to Supreme Court Fails 2005-10-03
- October 31, 2005 - February 1, 2006: Alito Becomes Supreme Court Justice; Swings Balance of Court to Right 2005-10-31
- November 16, 2005: Energy CEOs Lied to Congress about Meeting with Cheney Task Force, White House Document Proves 2005-11-16
- November 22, 2005: Padilla Indicted for Lesser Crimes, Not on ‘Dirty Bomb’ Allegations 2005-11-22
- November 28, 2005: Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case Brought by Former FBI Translator against FBI 2005-11-28
- December 15, 2005: New York Times Reveals Bush Authorized Warrantless Wiretapping of Domestic Communications 2005-12-15
- December 21, 2005: Appeals Court Judge Excoriates Bush Administration Over Padilla Ruling, Refuses to Allow Padilla to be Transferred from Military Custody 2005-12-21
- December 25, 2005: National Security Expert Challenges Legal Basis for Domestic Surveillance Program 2005-12-25
- January 9-13, 2006: Alito Dodges Questions about His Support for ‘Unitary Executive’ Theory 2006-01-09
- January 16, 2006: Gore Speaks out against Depredations of Civil Liberties 2006-01-16
- February 28, 2006: Supreme Court Overturns ‘NOW v. Scheidler’ on Technical Grounds 2006-02-28
- June 22, 2006: House Republicans Cancel Vote on Renewal of Voting Rights Act 2006-06-22
- June 28, 2006: Supreme Court Upholds Most of Texas’s Controversial Redistricting Map 2006-06-28
- June 30, 2006: Supreme Court Rules Existing Guantanamo Military Commissions Are Illegal; Detainees There Have Legal Rights 2006-06-30
- July 8, 2006: Lawyer: ‘Hamdan’ Ruling Leaves No More Arguments for Legality of NSA Surveillance Program 2006-07-08
- July 12, 2006: Bush Administration Agrees to Follow Geneva Conventions with All Al-Qaeda Suspects in US Custody 2006-07-12
- September 22, 2006: Dean: Military Commissions Act Befits ‘Totalitarian State’ More than a Democracy 2006-09-22
- September 30, 2006: Analysis: Military Commissions Act Gives President Sweeping New Powers at Expense of Judiciary 2006-09-30
- October 17, 2006: Military Commission Act Becomes Law; Authorizes Torture, Restricts Fundamental Legal Rights 2006-10-17
- April 17, 2007: Supreme Court Upholds ‘Partial-Birth Abortion’ Ban 2007-04-17
- June 25, 2007: Supreme Court Exempts ‘Issue Ads’ from Campaign Reform Restrictions 2007-06-25
- August 7, 2007: Protect America Act Another ‘Three-Step Waltz’ by Administration to Garner New Power 2007-08-07
- August 15, 2007: Appeals Court Hears Arguments to Dismiss AT&T/NSA, Al Haramain Lawsuits 2007-08-15
- January 15, 2008: Court Rules that Citizens United Must Reveal Donors in Order to Advertise Clinton Documentary 2008-01-15
- March 24, 2008: Supreme Court Sends ‘Citizens United’ Campaign Case Back to Lower Court 2008-03-24
- April 28, 2008: Supreme Court Upholds Indiana Voter ID Law 2008-04-28
- May 2, 2008: Fox News Claims Photo ID Would Have Prevented Voter Registration Fraud, Misquotes Official 2008-05-02
- June 22, 2008: Court Rules Detainees Have Habeas Corpus Rights 2008-06-22