On its final day before a summer break, the Supreme Court issues major rulings on a census citizenship question and the very controversial practice of political gerrymandering. Former Supreme Court clerks weigh in.
Carolyn Shapiro
Sep 26, 2018 |
The Supreme Court nominee is strongly denying new accusations of sexually aggressive behavior in high school, calling them “ridiculous and from the Twilight Zone.”
Sep 20, 2018 |
With a Supreme Court nominee’s confirmation in question, a nationwide debate has ignited over how much weight should be given to a decades-old allegation.
Sep 6, 2018 |
Former U.S. Supreme Court clerks weigh in on Brett Kavanaugh’s raucous confirmation hearings – and his chances for confirmation.
Jul 9, 2018 |
The president is expected to announce his pick to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy on Monday night.
May 29, 2018 |
Supreme Court justices on Tuesday refused to rule on an Arkansas law regulating abortions. We discuss that and other hot-button cases.
May 30, 2017 |
A look at the cases to watch as U.S. Supreme Court decisions start rolling in.
Feb 8, 2017 |
How a federal appeals court could read the law on the president’s immigration ban.
Feb 15, 2016 |
Justice Antonin Scalia was known for his biting dissents and sharp wit. But who was the man behind the black robes? Four former Supreme Court clerks join "Chicago Tonight" to talk about the late justice.
Oct 8, 2013 |
The Supreme Court’s new term started the first Monday in October. The court docket includes hot-button cases on political campaign contributions, abortion rights, free speech, affirmative action, public prayer and presidential power. We hear from three former Supreme Court clerks about the issues before the court and how cases are chosen.
