Neil Gorsuch

News 09/02/21, 18:01

U.S. Supreme Court judges ruled 5-4 against blocking new Texas legislation that prohibits most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy on Sept. 1. The rule will remain in place while legal challenges are heard in lower courts. Abortion-provider plaintiffs failed to reach the necessary threshold for the Supreme Court to issue ...

D.C. 03/16/20, 03:49

A court failed to punish a controversial senator for threatening blackmail of judges, if they did not follow the Democratic Party in supporting a woman’s choice to terminate her pregnancy, the president said. President Donald Trump is bewildered after learning the nation's highest court will not prosecute Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) ...

Trending 03/05/20, 06:00

America's highest court will not bow to a controversial senator who threatened to blackmail judges, if they did not follow the Democratic Party in supporting a woman's choice to terminate her pregnancy. The Supreme Court has rejected "threatening statements" from Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) who allegedly warned Associate Justices Brett Kavanaugh ...

D.C. 03/05/20, 05:53

A controversial senator allegedly warned two judges they would face dire consequences if they failed to support a pro-choice lawsuit in the nation's highest court. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has been accused of threatening to blackmail Associate Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch, if they opposed abortion cases before the Supreme ...

Politics 05/29/19, 08:10

Democrats are alive after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky said that if they had a chance, they would reiterate a new Supreme Court in 2020 despite refusing when Barack Obama was presidential in the last presidential election. Top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell says that if a vacancy occurs on the ...

U.S. 05/15/19, 15:29

Alabama's virtual ban on abortion is the latest and most far-reaching state law seemingly designed to prod the Supreme Court to reconsider a constitutional right it announced 46 years ago in the landmark Roe v. Wade decision. But Chief Justice John Roberts may prefer a more incremental approach to reining in ...

Politics 05/14/19, 08:30

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch is taking on a new role as the honorary chairman of a nonpartisan group devoted to education about the Constitution, replacing former Vice President Joe Biden. The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia said Tuesday that Gorsuch, named to the high court by President Donald Trump, will ...

Politics 05/04/19, 08:52

Clarence Thomas has been a Supreme Court justice for nearly three decades. It may finally be his moment. Many Americans know Thomas largely from his bruising 1991 confirmation hearing, when he was accused of sexual harassment charges by former employee Anita Hill — charges he denied. People may know he's a ...

Entertainment 04/03/19, 08:38

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch has a collection of speeches, writings and eight original essays coming out this fall.Crown Forum, a conservative imprint at Penguin Random House, announced Wednesday that Gorsuch's "A Republic, If You Can Keep It" is scheduled for Sept. 10. The book's title derives from a comment ...

U.S. 03/14/19, 20:05

A Georgia Senate committee listened to emotional testimony Thursday over a proposal that would ban most abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected. The committee did not take a vote.Women in Georgia can currently seek an abortion during the first 20 weeks of a pregnancy. A heartbeat is generally ...

Politics 03/06/19, 21:26

Amid tears, gasps and handshakes, a Georgia House committee approved legislation Wednesday to outlaw abortion after a fetus' heartbeat can be detected, which is around the same time many women medically confirm they are pregnant. Women in Georgia can currently seek an abortion up to 20 weeks of a pregnancy. A ...

Politics 02/08/19, 02:01

A divided Supreme Court stopped Louisiana from enforcing new regulations on abortion clinics in a test of the conservative court’s views on abortion rights. The justices said by a 5-4 vote late Thursday that they will not allow the state to put into effect a law that requires abortion providers to ...

Politics 11/05/18, 11:15

The Supreme Court has ended the court fight over repealed Obama-era "net neutrality" rules that required internet providers to treat all online traffic equally. The court on Monday rejected appeals from the telecommunications industry seeking to throw out a lower court ruling in favor of the "net neutrality" rules. The Federal ...