US supreme court confirms Roe v Wade draft ruling authentic
Chief justice directs marshal of court to investigate source of ‘egregious breach of trust’
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Maureen Dowd: Real Justice – Justice Jackson
Ketanji Brown Jackson has been cast into the same medieval torture chamber as Anita Hill
Texts show Virginia Thomas tried to have 2020 US election results overturned
Wife of supreme court judge sought to keep Trump in power and embraced conspiracy theories
Palin libel case could be catalyst for major change in rules for US media
America Letter: Former vice-presidential candidate suing New York Times over editorial
The Irish Times view on the US supreme court: where politics is the law
The excessive power of the US’s highest court distorts the country’s democracy
Liberal US supreme court justice Stephen Breyer to retire
Biden has chance to appoint successor to 83-year-old who could serve for decades
US supreme court permits challenge to Texas six-week abortion ban
Country’s most restrictive abortion law to remain in place pending further proceedings
Maureen Dowd: Cuomo discovers #MeToo means #HimToo
New York governor’s appealing act – protective father-at-the-head-of the-dinner-table – turned out to be a ruse
Fintan O’Toole: Joe Biden is the US’s mourner-in-chief
Haunted by intimate and public grief, he is the most Gothic figure in US politics
Joe Biden’s folksy appeal belies a battle-scarred toughness
Personal tragedies and professional challenges have shaped the 77-year-old’s outlook
Amy Coney Barrett sworn in as member of US supreme court
Trump hails ‘momentous day’ as ceremony takes place in defiance of Covid-19 restrictions
Rooted in faith: Amy Coney Barrett’s path to the steps of the US supreme court
Donald Trump’s nominee personifies a rising Christian conservative legal movement
Google given sceptical reception in Supreme Court against Oracle
Experts have warned case could have far-reaching effects on competition in the tech industry
Biden-Harris: A force to be reckoned with
The Trump campaign has a battle on its hands as its confronts a Biden-Harris ticket
Maureen Dowd: Biden assault accusation must stand or fall on the facts
US Democrats always set standards that come back and bite them
Advent of #MeToo and the perils of wooing at work
Many firms have banned co-worker romances, or ask for them to be reported
Joe Biden has a problem: too much past, not enough presence
Maureen Dowd: Arrogance of former vice president’s operation came spilling out on the debate stage
Joe Biden says he no longer backs federal funding ban for abortions
Democratic frontrunner changes position after criticism but makes ‘no apologies’
Fintan O’Toole: Who can beat Trump? Not Joe Biden
Democrats have to excite the small but decisive group who voted for both Trump and Obama
Trump’s supreme court justices taking different paths
Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch have been on opposite sides in quite a few cases
Joe Biden is a good bet for 2020, and Trump knows it
Weary Americans could well see the insider as a perfect escape from four years of drama
Biden deftly sidesteps potential #MeToo moment
America Letter: Likely presidential candidate must not let mature age suggest he is past it
If Brett Kavanaugh is confirmed another battle will be over
As the US supreme court turns inward, the rest of the world is in turn paying less attention to it
Maureen Dowd: Testimonies, FBI and US’s pretend search for truth
If Republicans had wanted to vet Kavanaugh, Judge would already have been subpoenaed
Brett Kavanaugh ‘unequivocally and categorically’ denies sexual assault allegations
Supreme Court nominee follows his accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, before US Senate
Kavanaugh accuser agrees to testify before Senate
Committee refused to subpoena friend of Supreme Court nominee who was apparent witness
Kavanaugh allegations raises ethical questions of justice
Woman claims that US supreme court nominee assaulted her 36 years ago
Trump ‘feels terribly’ for Kavanaugh over assault accusation
Woman claims US Supreme Court nominee assaulted her when they were teenagers
Kavanaugh and accuser to testify before US Senate
Donald Trump’s nominee to US supreme court says assault allegation is ‘completely false’
Christopher Wray: Trump’s pick for FBI chief widely welcomed
President’s selection of experienced law enforcer gets nod from Capitol Hill and bureau
Neil Gorsuch sworn in as US supreme court justice
Elevation of Donald Trump’s nominee restores court’s conservative majority
Democrats prepare for battle over Trump’s supreme court nominee
Party could employ same tactics Republicans used to block Barack Obama’s pick for court
Maureen Dowd: Swaggering Trump offends even in his defence
The Donald dismisses the women accusing him as not attractive enough to assault
US supreme court toughens gun ban for domestic violence
Reckless as well as intentional assaults can bring loss of gun ownership rights after ruling
Texas abortion law struck down by US supreme court
Court’s 5-3 ruling will block other states from introducing similar restrictions on abortion
Gender and race still lively drama in US politics
As per the OJ and Clarence Thomas cases, one theme dominates the US
Obama under pressure to choose Antonin Scalia’s replacement
Nomination of a fifth liberal will push the supreme court’s axis of power to the left
Texas abortion clinics allowed to reopen after court intervention
US supreme court blocks earlier decision requiring clinics to meet tough conditions
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