The Supreme Court hears arguments in a case about President Trump's firing of a Federal Trade Commissioner. At stake is a ...

The Supreme Court appeared ready Monday to give presidents more power to remove officials from the FTC and similar agencies.

Conservatives on the Supreme Court have for years chipped away at Congress’s power to constrain the president’s authority to ...

The justices have indicated that they will try to find a way to protect the independence of the Fed, even as they let ...

President Trump's efforts to reshape the executive branch and flex his presidential power are set to be tested at the Supreme ...

Chief Justice John Roberts has led the Supreme Court’s conservative majority on a steady march of increasing the power of the ...

The Supreme Court will review the president's ability to fire independent agency heads, potentially overruling a 90 year old precedent.

Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Elena Kagan are well matched, rhetorically forceful opposites. And they have been clashing for more than a decade over an increasingly relevant question of ...

Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean for the law, for lawyers and lower courts, and for people’s lives. […] ...