This Day in Alaska History-February 25th, 1997

“This is what the Supreme Court has created by overthrowing the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence,” said one progressive critic of the GOP nominee’s remarks. U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris‘ campaign said Tuesday that her Republican opponent, former President Donald Trump, would be “unchecked” and “unhinged” in a potential second term, pointing to his comments at the roundtable […]
“The ramifications of this ruling are not abstract, especially following the January 6 attack on the Capitol,” said one coalition member. “This decision impacts everyone, because the actions of the president of the United States affect all of us.” Dozens of civil society groups on Monday told the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee that congressional action […]
Call me naïve. At the beginning of this year, I felt confident in asserting that the court was a conservative court, a Federalist Society court, even a Republican court—but not a MAGA court. Last spring, Justice Samuel Alito had drafted an opinion dropping federal charges against many of the January 6 insurrectionists who violently stormed […]