Author: Richard Wolf, USA TODAY

The leak itself could prompt hesitant justices to reconsider such a history-altering decision. After all, that was the point of the leak, wasn’t it?

The former federal judge and law school professor joined the court amid a pandemic, a hotly contested election and an avalanche of high-profile cases.

Counting undocumented immigrants is difficult. The Census Bureau says it may not complete the work in time for Trump to submit a report to Congress.

In four cases, the high court indicated states may not impose stricter standards on houses of worship than they do on most commercial establishments.

The justices’ action clears the way for electors to convene Monday and confirm that President-elect Joe Biden will be nation’s 46th president.

The justices’ action clears the way for electors to convene Monday and confirm that President-elect Joe Biden will be nation’s 46th president.

Legal experts agreed the Supreme Court, even with six conservative justices, is unlikely to hear the Texas challenge for a long list of reasons.

The case involved three men who claimed that FBI agents put them on the government’s no-fly list because they would not spy on fellow Muslims.

The president did not present evidence of fraud. To back up his request, he cited partisan polls purporting to show Americans distrust the election.

The court’s action represented the latest in a string of stinging judicial opinions that have left the president defeated politically and legally.