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Constitutional Supreme Court Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Once revered, the Supreme Court is now reviled

By Don Feder

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito addresses the audience during a lecture Sept. 30, 2021 in the McCartan Courtroom at the University of Notre Dame Law School in South Bend, Ind. Alito mocked foreign leaders' criticism of the Supreme Court decision he authored overturning a constitutional right to abortion, in his first public comments since last month's ruling.(Michael Caterina /South Bend Tribune via AP, File)

Justice Alito mocks foreign critics of abortion reversal

By Lindsay Whitehurst - Associated Press

FILE - Center for Reproductive Rights Litigation Director Julie Rikelman, who represent the Jackson Women's Health Organization, Mississippi's lone abortion clinic, leaves the U.S. Supreme Court, Dec. 1, 2021, in Washington, after the court hears arguments in a case from Mississippi, where a 2018 law would ban abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, well before viability. As 2021 comes to a close, Roe v. Wade — the historic 1973 Supreme Court ruling establishing a nationwide right to abortion — is imperiled as never before. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Biden nominates abortion lawyer who lost high court case to a federal appeals court

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is seen during a meeting at the Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Wednesday, July 6, 2022, in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) ** FIL E**

AOC rips Supreme Court’s ‘legitimacy’ after Alito’s swipe at foreign critics

By Mark A. Kellner - The Washington Times

Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, left and his wife Virginia Thomas, right, are shown in this file photo leaving the funeral Mass of Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, on Feb. 20, 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Progressives gather 1.2 million signatures calling for Justice Thomas’ impeachment

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this July 16, 2019, photo, people stop to record images of Widener Library on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. A federal appeals court will hear arguments Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, in a lawsuit alleging that Harvard illegally discriminates against Asian Americans in its admissions process. The plaintiff appealed after a federal judge ruled in favor of Harvard in 2019. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) **FILE**

Harvard tells Supreme Court to uphold affirmative action in case over factoring race into admissions

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

The Supreme Court building is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

Democrats introduce bill to impose term limits on Supreme Court justices

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

Planned Parenthood Action Fund President Alexis McGill Johnson speaks during a news conference at the Statehouse on Thursday, July 7, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. Activists gathered by the dozens outside the Statehouse lining up to attend a legislative committee set to take public testimony as state lawmakers consider abortion legislation in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion case. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

South Carolina’s 6-week abortion ban can continue for now

By James Pollard - Associated Press

The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 14, 2022. About 2 in 3 Americans say they favor term limits or a mandatory retirement age for Supreme Court justices, according to a new poll that finds a sharp increase in the percentage of Americans saying they have “hardly any” confidence in the court. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

AP-NORC poll: 2 in 3 in U.S. favor term limits for justices

By Jessica Gresko and Emily Swanson - Associated Press

FILE - Demonstrators protest outside of the U.S. Supreme Court, May 3, 2022 in Washington, following news report by Politico that a draft opinion suggests the justices could be poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Supreme Court leak probe: So many questions, so few answers

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

The Supreme Court building is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

Supreme Court to hear two election cases next term, progressives warn it could ‘upend’ democracy

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

A cursor moves over Google's search engine page Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Don Ryan, File)

GOP attorneys general warn Google not to suppress search results for pro-life pregnancy centers

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

An immigrant considered a threat to public safety and national security waits to be processed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at the ICE Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles, after an early morning raid, Monday, June 6, 2022. This weekend, the Biden administration said it would suspend an order prioritizing the arrest and deportation of immigrants considered a threat to public safety and national security in order to comply with a ruling earlier in June 2022, from a Texas judge. Many otherwise law-abiding immigrants living here illegally will now be afraid to leave their homes out of concern they'll be detained. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Supreme Court rejects Biden’s bid to revive policy stopping deportations

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

The Supreme Court said 'no' to the EPA illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Supreme Court said ‘no’ to the EPA; it should continue

By Rep. Doug LaMalfa

Kermit Gosnell's "house of horrors" tale is being used to promote anti-abortion legislation and documentaries. A group of filmmakers in Philadelphia will debut their documentary on the trial on May 20. (Associated Press) **FILE**

‘Serial Killer’ podcast raises Gosnell warning with abortion laws in flux

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

The U.S Supreme Court is seen in the evening on Monday, July 18, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Supreme Court approval rating continues steady decline, poll finds

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

A view of the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Nov. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ** FILE **

Supreme Court asked to punish Texas over use of ‘Trump judges’

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Left faces gay-marriage road blocks

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Supreme Court EPA decision and federal agency mission creep illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Reining in federal agency mission creep

By Sheri Few

In this Sept. 14, 2015, file photo, then-Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis makes a statement to the media at the front door of the Rowan County Judicial Center in Morehead, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

Supreme Court’s religious liberty rulings give new life to legal battle for gay-marriage opponent

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times