We learned in civics class that the rationale behind separation of powers in federal government is to prevent any single branch from becoming too powerful. Evidently, President-elect Donald Trump was ...

The Supreme Court decided, by a scant 5–4 margin, that President Donald Trump would have to (virtually) sit through a ...

Alito-Trump Call: Justice Samuel Alito spoke with Trump shortly before the president-elect’s lawyers asked the court to block his sentencing. Gun Rights and Felons: The court has repeatedly ...

Donald Trump will be sentenced Friday in his New York hush money case, after the Supreme Court deemed his sentence ...

Alito, one of six conservative justices on the nine-member Supreme Court, confirmed he took a call from Trump on Tuesday, one day before Trump's lawyers filed a petition asking the court to halt his ...

The question isn’t whether Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke to Donald Trump ahead of the president-elect asking the high court to block his sentencing in a criminal case. The far-right ...

Trump’s argument to cancel the sentencing hearing sprang directly ... came days after Trump spoke by phone with Justice Samuel Alito, who formed part of the six-member majority that hamstrung ...

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito revealed he spoke with Donald Trump regarding a former clerk's potential role in the ...

Justice Clarence Thomas, Justice Samuel Alito, Justice Neil Gorsuch and Justice Brett Kavanaugh indicated that they would have granted Trump’s petition to postpone sentencing, while the order ...

urged Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from any matters involving President-elect Donald Trump, citing a recent phone call between them. Trump’s lawyers filed an emergency request ...

The jury last May found Trump guilty, but sentencing was put on hold after ... Four justices, Justice Clarence Thomas, Justice Samuel Alito, Justice Neil Gorsuch and Justice Brett Kavanaugh ...