Deadline: Legal Blog

“Deadline: White House” legal reporter and former prosecutor Jordan Rubin answers your questions about the Supreme Court, Trump’s trials and other legal issues.

The Trump ally asked the justices to let him avoid prison while he appeals his contempt of Congress conviction. The high court rejected a similar attempt from Peter Navarro, too.

The court that overturned Roe v. Wade achieved another goal of the conservative legal movement in ditching the long-standing precedent on federal agency power.

The case of Fischer v. United States raised possible complications for Trump’s federal election interference prosecution.

The court's refusal to broadcast all of its public proceedings is indefensible, especially since it livestreams some.

The Trump appointee denied one defense motion but said she needs more information about others in the case, which still doesn't have a trial date.

It's the latest abortion-related ruling from the court that overturned Roe v. Wade.

The appeal put the opioid crisis at the center of a dispute over the limits of bankruptcy law and Sackler family liability.

The government says the justices should reject Bannon's bid to remain free pending appeal just as they rejected Peter Navarro's.

The court said it inadvertently posted a document on its website, but the case over Idaho's ban and emergency care hasn't officially been decided.

The six-justice majority said the plaintiffs didn't have the legal right to challenge the government's contact with social media platforms. Alito, Thomas and Gorsuch dissented.