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In this April 17, 2019, photo, reviewed by U.S. military officials, the control tower is seen through the razor wire inside the Camp VI detention facility in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. A military medical panel has concluded that one of the five 9/11 defendants held at Guantanamo Bay has been rendered delusional and psychotic by the torture he underwent years ago while in CIA custody. A military judge is expected to rule as soon as Thursday whether al-Shibh’s mental issues render him incompetent to take part in the proceedings against him. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Guantanamo: A constitutional debacle

By Andrew P. Napolitano

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen, Oct. 5, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

Supreme Court rejects libel standards case brought by convicted former energy CEO

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Illustration on chemical abortion by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Death by chemical abortion

By Janet Morana

Bill Lambert, right, Phil Walk, center, and Brenda Serrato demonstrate outside of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Jan. 7, 2015, in New Orleans. States with some of the nation's strictest abortion laws are also some of the hardest places to have and raise a healthy child, especially for the poor, according to an analysis of federal data by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman) **FILE**

5th Circuit Court breaks more new ground for justices; floating wall, censoring on docket

By Alex Swoyer and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023, in Washington. The Supreme Court is taking up a case Wednesday that could make it harder to sue hotels when their websites are not clear enough about their accommodations for people with disabilities. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib) **FILE**

Supreme Court hears dispute between disabled woman, hotel chain over accessibility

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., questions Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on March 16, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Biden administration announced nearly $60 million in grants to help schools and day care centers remove lead from drinking water during an event in Boston on Monday, July 24. Warren said the grant money will help create "lasting, resilient water systems." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Supreme Court grapples with constitutionality of Elizabeth Warren’s consumer watchdog agency

By Stephen Dinan and Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

The U. S. Supreme Court building stands quietly before dawn in Washington, Friday, Oct. 5, 2018. The U.S. Senate will start the process of voting on Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation as a Supreme Court Associate Justice today. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Supreme Court returns to the bench, bats away 800 appeals, including challenge to Trump’s reelection

By Alex Swoyer and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

A worker passes a Dominion Voting ballot scanner while setting up a polling location at an elementary school in Gwinnett County, Ga., outside of Atlanta on Jan. 4, 2021. Dominion Voting Systems' defamation lawsuit against Fox News for airing bogus allegations of fraud in the 2020 election is set to begin trial on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Delaware. (AP Photo/Ben Gray, File)

Supreme Court won’t review attorney sanctions in 2020 election challenge case

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Members of the Supreme Court sit for a new group portrait following the addition of Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Oct. 7, 2022. Bottom row, from left, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts, Justice Samuel Alito, and Justice Elena Kagan. Top row, from left, Justice Amy Coney Barrett, Justice Neil Gorsuch, Justice Brett Kavanaugh, and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Justice Sotomayor’s lack of ‘respect’: Justices stew as high court opens new term

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen, Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023, in Washington. The new term of the high court begins next Monday, Oct. 2. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

The Supreme Court’s new term starts Monday. Here’s what you need to know

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

In this April 23, 2018 photo, the removal of the Otsego Township Dam on The Kalamazoo River is underway in Kalamazoo, Mich. The removal was included in the EPA's project to clean up PCB-laden sediments in the Kalamazoo River as part of an the 80-mile Allied Paper/Portage Creek/Kalamazoo River Superfund site, listed on EPA's National Priorities List in August 1990. Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCBs) leftover from processes at paper mills operating on the river beginning in the 1950s is the primary concern targeted in the cleanup. (Mark Bugnaski /Kalamazoo Gazette-MLive Media Group via AP)

A Supreme Court pollution case capitalists should care about

By Christian Josi

Resisting the ruling of the Supreme Court Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Are Biden and universities organizing a new ‘Southern Manifesto’?

By Hans von Spakovsky and Matt Turner

A map of a GOP proposal to redraw Alabama's congressional districts is displayed at the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery, Ala., July 18, 2023. A court-appointed special master on Monday, Sept. 25, submitted three proposals for new congressional districts in Alabama as federal judges oversee the drawing of new lines to provide greater representation for Black voters. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler) **FILE**

Supreme Court allows drawing of new Alabama congressional map to proceed, rejecting state’s plea

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan poses for a new group portrait, at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Oct. 7, 2022. While speaking at a judicial conference in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, Justice Kagan publicly declared her support for an ethics code for the court, but said there was no consensus among the justices on how to proceed. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Justice Kagan backs code of ethics for Supreme Court

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Committee chairman Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., questions during a Senate Judiciary Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Prisons hearing on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Senate Judiciary chairman calls for Justice Thomas to recuse in key case over executive overreach

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Violent protesters loyal to President Donald Trump, including Kevin Seefried, center, are confronted by U.S. Capitol Police officers outside the Senate Chamber inside the Capitol, Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington. Seefried, who threatened a Black police officer with a pole attached to a Confederate battle flag as he stormed the U.S. Capitol, has been sentenced to three years in prison. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) **FILE**

Supreme Court justices asked to weigh in on Jan. 6 defendants’ cases

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump speaks during the Pray Vote Stand Summit, Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Trump seeks to mend fences with pro-lifers after blasting Florida’s heartbeat bill

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Voters are assisted at a polling location at the South Regional Library in Durham, N.C., Nov. 3, 2020. In North Carolina and Wisconsin, Republicans are trying to seize power over elections and redistricting. Both states are evenly divided political battlegrounds where the GOP controls an outsized number of seats in the state legislature. In Wisconsin, that's largely due to a gerrymander that locks in a GOP majority. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) **FILE**

Republican legislatures flex muscles to keep power in closely divided North Carolina and Wisconsin

By Nicholas Riccardi and Gary Robertson - Associated Press

Former Vice President and current 2024 Republican presidential candidate Mike Pence receives safety instructions before his turn to shoot during the 10th annual Jasper County GOP trap shoot on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at Jasper County Gun Club in Newton, Iowa. Four Republican presidential hopefuls, made a campaign stop at the event to speak with constituents and shoot a few rounds. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette via AP)

Donald Trump’s GOP rivals try to attract social conservatives in Iowa at an event he skipped

By Will Weissert and Thomas Beaumont - Associated Press

FILE - The legal team for Planned Parenthood South Atlantic speaks outside the South Carolina Supreme Court building in Columbia, S.C. on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. In a complaint filed Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, the team wrote that a strict new abortion ban should be interpreted to take effect after approximately nine weeks of pregnancy. (AP File Photo/James Pollard, File)

Planned Parenthood sues to expand South Carolina abortion access under new ban

By James Pollard - Associated Press