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Although the focus of the justices’ testimony was the court’s budget, Kagan and Barrett discussed a wide range of issues, from security and enforcement of the court’s ethics code to its emergency/interim docket. scotusblog.com/2026/07/justic…

Please consider joining us on Thursday at noon EDT for a LinkedIn Live event featuring SCOTUSblog’s Amy Howe and Briefly’s Adam Stofsky. They will discuss the most consequential decisions of the 2025-26 term. Register here: linkedin.com/events/7477344…

The testimony from Justices Kagan and Barrett before a House subcommittee has just begun. Read this morning's SCOTUStoday newsletter to learn more about the justices appearing before Congress. scotusblog.com/2026/07/a-hist…

At SCOTUSblog’s term-in-review event, National Legal Director of the ACLU Cecillia Wang spoke about arguing birthright citizenship, the term in general, and what’s next on the organization’s docket. scotusblog.com/2026/07/at-sco…

We had a wonderful afternoon at our term-in-review event at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center, which was presented by the ACLU. Look for coverage on our site in the coming days, including of Cecillia Wang's reflection on arguing the birthright citizenship case.

In a column for SCOTUSblog, Sen. Chris Coons, David Beier, and Ray Brescia contend that "the Roberts Supreme Court is systematically stripping away power from Congress, the directly elected representatives of the people." scotusblog.com/2026/07/the-su…

Supreme Court allows Texas to enforce law requiring age verification and parental consent on apps scotusblog.com/2026/07/suprem…

The Supreme Court’s 2025-26 term will likely be remembered as one of the most consequential in recent memory. This was certainly the case for President Donald Trump, who was the named party in four of the term’s biggest cases. scotusblog.com/2026/07/the-tr…

For a taste of its findings, check out this animated explainer, the third in our series of animated videos done in partnership with Briefly. youtube.com/watch?v=_ojyF0…

ICYMI, yesterday we released the Stat Pack for the 2025-26 term. scotusblog.com/2026/07/the-20…

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More than 50,000 people joined @SCOTUSblog as they live blogged the final opinion day for the 2025-26 term. Each weekday, the SCOTUStoday newsletter breaks down the news and commentary shaping the Court — smart, approachable, and straight to your inbox. Subscribe today: scotusblog.com/newsletters/sc…

This animated explainer, part of our partnership with Briefly, guides you through which justices dominated this term, which judicial alliances mattered most, and whether the court's so-called ideological divide is more hype than reality. scotusblog.com/2026/07/what-w…

More than 45,000 people joined us yesterday as we live blogged the court's final opinion announcement day for the 2025-26 term. Catch-up on the court's rulings and our coverage by reading this morning's SCOTUStoday newsletter. scotusblog.com/2026/07/closin…

It's here! Don't miss our Stat Pack for the 2025-26 term. scotusblog.com/2026/07/the-20…

Court grants several new cases, including on whether the Second Amendment protects possession of semiautomatic rifles scotusblog.com/2026/06/court-…

Justices strike down campaign finance law scotusblog.com/2026/06/justic…

Court rules that states can exclude transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports teams scotusblog.com/2026/06/court-…

Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship scotusblog.com/2026/06/suprem…

Justice Kavanaugh filed an opinion concurring in the judgment and dissenting in part. Justice Thomas wrote a dissenting opinion, joined by Justice Gorsuch. Justices Gorsuch and Alito also wrote dissenting opinions.

The court strikes down President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, holding that children born in the U.S. to parents unlawfully or temporarily present are “subject to the jurisdiction” of the U.S. and are citizens at birth. supremecourt.gov/opinions/25pdf…