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Was Chief Justice Roger Taney reasonable in Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)?
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAccording to current legal opinion, the Dred Scott case was the Supreme Court’s worst. The Civil War...
Statue of notorious Dred Scott justice removed from Capitol
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe bust of Roger Taney, the justice who wrote the notorious 1857 Dred Scott decision ruling African...
House approves removal of bust of Dred Scott decision author from Capitol, sending bill to Biden for...
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe House has approved a bill to remove from the Capitol a bust of former Supreme Court Chief...
Sonia Sotomayor Reassures Liberals As Conservative Decisions Loom
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJustice Sonia Sotomayor didn’t tell a gathering of liberal lawyers Thursday what will happen in the...
Biden signs bill to remove bust of Dred Scott decision author from Capitol
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Biden signed a bill on Tuesday that removes the bust of former Supreme Court Chief Justice...
Democrats press Senate to vote on bill removing Dred Scott justice bust from Capitol
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTop House Democrats are pressing the Senate to vote on a bill to remove the bust of former Chief...
Are law students like me too late to help save our democracy? No, history reminds me why.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs a first-year law student, I have learned a great deal about the Constitution over the past...
Congress votes to remove bust of Justice Roger Taney, author of infamous Dred Scott decision
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBust of Taney AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Congress on Thursday passed legislation calling for the...
Chip Roy invokes Dred Scott to slam Supreme Court border ruling
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRep. Chip Roy (R-Texas), who has said Texas should ignore the Supreme Court’s order allowing federal...
Opinion | The Supreme Court Has Too Much Power and Liberals Are to Blame
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Supreme Court has usurped the power of the elected branches to interpret the Constitution and to...