Matt Ford

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Wednesday's ruling in Janus v. AFSCME, Local 31 is a blow to organized labor—and a boon for the Republican Party.

The justices signed off on Trump's travel ban at the cost of their own credibility—and perhaps emboldening him further.

The Supreme Court on Monday upheld several gerrymandered districts.

Friday's ruling was the latest to apply the Fourth Amendment to technology.

The president bowed to outrage over his migrant family separation policy, but his executive order may cause yet other cruelties.

While the Republican Congress breaks one norm after another, Democrats are mulling ideas that would weaken their future majority.

The justices on Monday ensured that warped legislative maps will continue to erode American self-government.

They spent years working the refs, and the FBI’s handling of the Clinton email investigation rewarded them for it.

The Supreme Court on Monday upheld Ohio's aggressive effort to purge voters from its electoral rolls.

The administration took credit for a drop in border arrests last year. Now they're on the rise again.

How the president ends up at the Supreme Court—and how he might fare

Government officials' words matter, the justices declared. Will the court apply the same standard to the president's travel ban?

Rod Blagojevich is trying to pull a fast one on Trump to get pardoned—and it might work, given the president's recent history.

How the president is using his executive power to protect himself.

The president is inflicting harm for the sake of inflicting harm.

The victims of right-wing conspiracy theories are taking media outlets to court, but face a daunting legal standard.

Why right-wing media outlets are claiming the FBI colluded with CNN to damage the president

Why Trump's most prominent lawyer is on a nonstop media tour.

Why Trump and his allies are determined to expose the role of an FBI informant in the Trump campaign

The White House wants the Russia investigation to end, but history suggests there’s still a long way to go.