The term’s first arguments

The term’s first arguments

Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court was confirmed by the Senate on this day in 2018.Hungry for more information about the 2026-27 term? On Thursday, Pacific Legal Foundation is hosting a virtual term preview event, with SCOTUSblog’s Zach Shemtob as one...
Justice Scalia’s originalist gambit

Justice Scalia’s originalist gambit

On the 40th anniversary of Justice Antonin Scalia’s swearing-in, I wanted to reflect on one major aspect of his legacy to the American people. As many SCOTUSblog readers are undoubtedly aware, Justice Scalia led the way to an astounding revival of textualism and...