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David Tatel, a former judge on the nation’s second highest court, shares his concerns about the state of our democracy and our judiciary. His new book is Vision: A Memoir …

NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks with legal expert Kim Wehle about how the recent Supreme Court’s immunity ruling may shake up former President Trump’s criminal cases.

Screenwriter Robert Towne poses at The Regency Hotel in New York on March 7, 2006. Jim Cooper/AP hide caption toggle caption Jim Cooper/AP NEW YORK — Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning …

NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Jeffrey Rosen of the National Constitution Center about expanded presidential power in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision in Donald Trump’s immunity case.

NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), ex-chairman of the Jan. 6 committee, about the implications of the Supreme Court’s decision for Donald Trump’s immunity case. MICHEL MARTIN, …

Today’s top stories The Supreme Court ruled yesterday that former President Donald Trump has broad immunity from federal prosecution. In a 6-3 opinion along ideological lines, the justices said a …

A rental DVD is dispensed from a Redbox at a 7-Eleven in Los Angeles in 2009. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, the owner of Redbox, filed for Chapter 11 …

President Biden, seen here at the presidential debate on June 27, criticized the Supreme Court’s opinion on presidential immunity. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images President …

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, ruled that a former president has absolute immunity for his core constitutional powers — and is entitled to a presumption of immunity …

As Fourth of July festivities roll out across the nation this week, the celebrations hold special meaning for newly minted citizens.