MediaJanuary 12MSNBC's Chris Hayes accused of sexism after singling out, shaming Amy Coney Barrett as Trump appointee MSNBC host Chris Hayes was slammed on social media Tuesday after he attempted to shame Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett for being an appointee of President Trump.
Meet the New CongressDecember 26Georgia gun store owner elected to Congress takes aim at IRS, firearm laws Georgia Rep.-elect Andrew Clyde arrived in the nation's capital with the unique distinction of already having federal legislation named after him.
SENATEDecember 10Feinstein cognitive decline 'evident for several years': New Yorker's Jane Mayer New Yorker magazine staff writer Jane Mayer published a story Thursday citing people familiar with U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein's current situation as saying her apparent cognitive decline has been "evident for several years."
Supreme CourtDecember 8Why Dictionary.com changed their definition of ‘court packing’ Dictionary.com came under scrutiny from some Twitter users Tuesday after the online lexicon adjusted its definition of “court packing.”
OPINIONNovember 30Jonathan Turley: Gun-rights case tailor made for Justice Barrett, Supreme Court. Here's why The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit has issued an opinion over the right to bear arms that has received little attention, but it should.
DemocratsNovember 23Feinstein won't seek top Judiciary Committee spot after complaints from progressives Senate Judiciary Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., reportedly won't seek to maintain her role as the top Democrat on the committee.
Confirmation of Amy Coney BarrettNovember 19Biden transition team member urged Dems to use Amy Coney Barrett's faith against her A member of his legal review team questioned whether Barrett could put her faith aside to uphold the rule of law.
Supreme CourtNovember 10At arguments, justices suspicious of GOP challenge to ObamaCare after Dems warned Barrett could overturn law Several Supreme Court justices, including conservative Trump appointees, appeared suspicious Tuesday of arguments by the Trump administration and red states that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) should be overturned after Congress in 2017 removed the financial penalty associated with the individual mandate to purchase health insurance.
Supreme CourtNovember 4Supreme Court hears arguments in first hot-button case with Barrett on the bench After newly minted Justice Amy Coney Barrett eased into her new job last week with a handful of low-profile cases, the Supreme Court on Wednesday heard its first oral arguments on a hot-button issue since Trump's third appointee joined the bench.
Confirmation of Amy Coney BarrettNovember 3Pelosi labels Barrett 'an illegitimate Supreme Court justice' House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., slammed Amy Coney Barrett as an "illegitimate Supreme Court justice" during an Election Day press call, indicating that Democratic attacks on Barrett have not stopped since she was confirmed by the U.S. Senate and sworn in one week ago.