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How Many Deceptions Can Chuck Grassley Fit in Just One Statement? News & Analysis 02/13/2017 by Paul Gordon With apologies to Burger King, Senator Chuck Grassley has once again shown that he may be the king of the whoppers. The chairman of the Judiciary …

Six Things You Can Do To Protect Fundamental Rights and #StopGorsuch News & Analysis 02/13/2017 by Layne Amerikaner Last month President Donald Trump nominated Neil Gorsuch, a judge who has dependably acted to protect the interests of big businesses at …

Like DeVos, Gorsuch Fails to Understand Laws Protecting Students with Disabilities News & Analysis 02/13/2017 by Sarah Lobe During her confirmation hearing for secretary of education, Betsy DeVos was utterly unprepared to answer questions about the …

Team Trump’s Litmus Test for Judges: Blind Deference to the President News & Analysis 02/12/2017 by Drew Courtney Today, Stephen Miller, a senior policy adviser to President Trump, appeared on Sunday talk shows and made a series of statements that, …

Judicial Independence ≠ Crumpling Under Trump's Pressure News & Analysis 02/10/2017 by Paul Gordon Just in case anyone out there seriously thought Judge Neil Gorsuch would have the necessary independence to serve on the Supreme Court, events of the past …

Does Gorsuch Equate Judicial Independence with Conservative Rulings? News & Analysis 02/10/2017 by Paul Gordon President Trump’s ongoing tirades blasting the federal courts for not obeying him has made people even more aware of the importance of an …

Advocates Deliver One Million Petitions Calling On Senators to Oppose Jeff Sessions News & Analysis 02/09/2017 by Jen Herrick People For the American Way made one last #StopSessions push in the Senate on Tuesday, joining other leaders and activists to …

The Bogus Argument that Gorsuch Will Stand Up to Trump Abuse of Presidential Authority News & Analysis 02/09/2017 by Elliot Mincberg As more and more Americans express concern about President Trump’s abuse of presidential authority and his derision of …

Gorsuch Standing Up To Trump Tweets? Puh-leeze! News & Analysis 02/08/2017 by Drew Courtney Supporters of Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch were atwitter today about reports that in a meeting with Senator Richard Blumenthal, Gorsuch had called President …

Eight Senators Have Taken a Strong Stand to #StopGorsuch and Protect Americans’ Rights News & Analysis 02/07/2017 by Jen Herrick It's been one week since President Trump nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch to succeed Justice Scalia on the Supreme Court . In that …