Guided by Leonard Leo, the society built a pipeline for traditional conservative judges. But that might not be enough for ...
The Supreme Court’s recent decisions have been a constitutional disaster: immunity for the president’s criminal acts; canceling a woman’s right to terminate a pregnancy; ending affirmative action; ...
The Federalist Society, the conservative legal group that helped former president Donald Trump cement a conservative majority on the Supreme Court, is looking for a new president and CEO after its ...
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The Federalist Society, which sits atop the many organizations that might be called the right-wing legal movement, has come to dominate both our courts and our body of legal thought. Six of nine ...
Late last week, Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett took center stage at the Federalist Society’s annual gala in ...
President Donald Trump remade the Republican Party in his own MAGA image. Will he now do the same to the conservative legal movement? During his first term, Trump benefited immeasurably from his ...
(THE CONVERSATION) During the 2016 presidential election campaign, candidate Donald Trump took the unprecedented move of releasing a list of his potential Supreme Court nominees. But Trump didn’t ...