| 单词 | judicial branch |
| 例句 | A few weeks after the bar exam, Ms. Murphy, who passed, landed a clerkship position in Minnesota; she is now a district court law clerk with the Minnesota judicial branch in Detroit Lakes. Captivated by Her Yellow Glow 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The judicial branch can determine only whether a fired federal employee broke the law, not whether that person was a whistleblower, so the Supreme Court decision did not put an end to the saga. What happens when a whistleblower returns to work after a decade’s fight 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z As Brookhiser’s compact and balanced account makes clear, Marshall famously transformed the judicial branch into one fully equal to the president and Congress in stature and legitimacy. The Man Who Made the Supreme Court Supreme 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z A court banquet will get under way from 7:20 p.m. with foreign dignitaries as well as the representatives of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the Japanese government and their spouses. Factbox: Hundreds of dignitaries to attend as Japan's new emperor declares enthronement 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z If anything bolstered my faith in the judicial branch, it’s these reliably insightful questions submitted by the jury. Asleep at the Roger Clemens trial 2012-06-10T13:00:00Z Fortunately, to lift a line from my worthy colleagues in the judicial branch, we need not reach this issue in order to render judgment on the new musical version of Mr. Marshall’s film. ‘Pretty Woman’ Review: Super-Safe Sex on Broadway 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The release said efforts to bring the judicial branch systems back online will occur in phases and that no firm timeline has been established on when all functions will be fully restored. Kansas officials begin process of restoring court information access after ‘security incident’ 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Madaio also said denying immunity would disrupt the constitutional separation of powers between the U.S. government's executive and judicial branches. US court challenges Trump appeal in rape accuser E. Jean Carroll's case 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z “This is a fluid political debate into which our judicial branch of state government should not wade, let alone dive headfirst and claim to have resolved,” Zahra said. Michigan Supreme Court orders all judges to use people’s preferred pronouns in court 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z “That said, I urge caution when the executive and legislative branches of state government attempt to dictate — in prescriptive terms that single out one characteristic — legal standards for the judicial branch to apply,” he wrote. Newsom vetoes bill requiring custody hearings consider affirmation of child's gender identity 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z The president and his cabinet are the executive branch, the Congress is the legislative branch and the Supreme Court is the judicial branch. What Is the U.S. Supreme Court? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The state’s judicial branch on Tuesday announced it has opened a public access service center at the Kansas Judicial Center in Topeka. Kansas officials begin process of restoring court information access after ‘security incident’ 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The attorney general’s office has argued that because it is an executive branch agency and the bar is part of the judicial branch, the cases run afoul of separation of powers under the state constitution. Texas AG Ken Paxton was acquitted at his impeachment trial. He still faces legal troubles 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Courtroom cameras provide the public with government transparency and increase understanding about the responsibilities of the judicial branch, she wrote, and can counter false or misleading narratives that frequently spread on social media sites. Bryan Kohberger, charged in the slayings of 4 Idaho college students, wants cameras out of courtroom 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z For months, Beth Levine, an attorney in New York, grew worried about developments in Israel, where the far-right government has sought to diminish the judicial branch’s independence. Israelis Have Been Protesting for Months. Now, Americans Are Joining Them. 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The Justice Department's plans assume that the judicial branch remains fully operational, which it has said in the past can carry on for weeks in the event of a funding lapse. Republicans demand a ransom: Defund the prosecution of Donald Trump or else 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Their lawsuit contends that the duty to review every case violates the separation of powers in the Georgia Constitution, which places district attorneys in the state’s judicial branch. Georgia lawsuit seeks to strike down commission that could discipline or remove prosecutors 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Constitution's division of powers among the government's executive, legislative and judicial branches in opposing the ethics-reform measure. Alito says Congress lacks authority to regulate US Supreme Court -WSJ 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The justices are required to abide by federal regulations setting limits on outside income, similar to members of Congress and high-level officials in the executive, legislative and judicial branches. More Income for the Supreme Court: Million-Dollar Book Deals 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Under the state Constitution, Cruse noted, it is the judicial branch and not the Board of Supervisors that is charged with interpreting the constitutionality of laws. Shasta supervisors declare county a 2nd Amendment fortress in 'war on guns' 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The Biden administration in seeking an emergency stay said Doughty's order "raises grave separation-of-powers concerns" by putting the judicial branch of government in the "untenable position of superintending the executive branch's communications." Court blocks curbs on US government contact with social media companies for now 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z It also said the government respected the independence of its electoral authorities and judicial branch. US warns interference could undermine Guatemala election 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Reforms providing greater protection for victims of sexual crimes and stricter punishment of assailants have come slowly in a country where the legislative and judicial branches have long been dominated by men. Japan raises the age of sexual consent to 16 from 13, which was among the world’s lowest 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Lee added that he had not spoken to the attorney general about Parker’s ruling and that he “no plans to” because “it’s in the judicial branch.” Ruling on Tennessee’s anti-drag law leaves questions about enforcement, next steps 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Scott said he’d allow the bill to become law without his signature and “await the judicial branch to decide the fate of waiting periods.” Vermont governor allows 72-hour waiting period gun bill to become law without signature 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Notably, they didn’t ask many questions about how our judicial branch and democracy as a whole have changed over time. The future of civic education | Op-Ed 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z “The judicial branch, on behalf of the rights of minorities, raised its voice and it will be a strong message to the government,” he said. Japanese court says government’s policy against same-sex marriage is unconstitutional 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z District Court Judge Mike Menahan found the court's authority was limited due to the constitutional separation of powers between the legislative and judicial branches. Montana transgender legislator loses court bid to return to floor 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Constitution's separation of powers among the government's executive, legislative and judicial branches. Senate panel to examine US Supreme Court ethics as questions swirl 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z “It is critical the public has full faith that their institutions are functioning, including the judicial branch.” In Bipartisan Bill, Senators Urge Supreme Court to Adopt Ethics Code 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z By trampling over the virtue to wallow in the crime, Kacsmaryk has called the bluff of the entire right-leaning judicial branch: Put up, or shut up. Opinion | Matthew Kacsmaryk calls the right-leaning judicial branch’s bluff 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Until recently, however, the judicial branch had not clearly defined an exemption for gifts considered “personal hospitality.” Justice Thomas accepted luxury travel for years from GOP donor, report says 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Typically, presidents express respect for the judicial branch and the rule of law and explain their disagreement. Experts call out "racist and sexist undertones" in Trump's attacks on judge and family 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z While some Democrats have directly accused Netanyahu of trying to gut Israel’s judicial branch, others have expressed discomfort with the idea of getting too involved in the country’s domestic issues. Biden-Netanyahu spat bursts into full view 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The judicial branch, however, had not clearly defined the exemption for gifts considered “personal hospitality.” Supreme Court justices under new ethics disclosures on trips, other gifts 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Critics say it’s a power grab that would gut the long-standing balance of power between the legislative and judicial branches and set the country on a path to authoritarianism. Netanyahu’s political touch eludes him as Israel spirals into chaos 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Constitution is divided into sections outlining the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government, as well as the relationship between states and the federal government, the amendment process, and the ratification process. Quiz: Did AI make this? Test your knowledge. He cited the example of the written constitutions of Belarus and the United States, which both state that the legislative and judicial branches have the power to constrain the executive branch and hold it accountable. Is democracy starting to turn the tide around the world? A new report says just maybe 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z New Mexico law, they alleged, did not allow her to simultaneously serve in the legislative as well as judicial branches of government. 'Rust' armorer seeks to block special prosecutor in criminal case 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Analysts say that might force civil servants, police officers and the military to choose between following the orders of the executive branch of government or the judicial branch. An Effort to Resolve Israel’s Impasse Stalls on How to Pick Judges 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “But that’s kind of the nature of our judicial branch right now, especially with these hot-button issues.” Judge weighing abortion pill is favorite of conservatives 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “Nothing less than the legitimacy of the judicial branch is at stake.” Abortion pill access case: Judge wants ‘less advertisement’ 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z A Deri spokesman denied the allegation, saying the politician believes the overhaul is necessary to restore a balance between the executive and judicial branches. What’s driving the players behind Israel’s legal overhaul? 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Standing constricts the judicial branch’s power, keeping it from encroaching on policy questions reserved for the political branches. Column: Supreme Court conservatives may want to block student loan forgiveness. But they've hit a snag 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The agreement also diminishes the role of the E.U.’s judicial branch in any trade disputes. Your Tuesday Briefing: U.S. Treasury Secretary Visits Kyiv 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Even if the executive branch has exceeded its authority, they say in their brief, “that does not permit the judicial branch to exceed its authority.” Biden’s student loan forgiveness program comes before Supreme Court 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The government says the plan is critical to streamlining governance and correcting an imbalance of power between the country’s executive and judicial branches, which they say has made the courts too powerful. Israeli AG: Netanyahu mustn’t deal with judicial changes 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z News organizations that cover the courts serve a watchdog role, keeping the public informed about how the judicial branch operates. News outlets team up to oppose gag order in Idaho stabbings case 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Proponents say it will correct a power imbalance between the executive and judicial branches. Israeli Supreme Court says minister barred over tax offenses 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Netanyahu and his allies see the changes as a way to ease the process of governance and recalibrate what they say is an imbalance between the country’s executive and judicial branches. Netanyahu moving ahead on legal overhaul despite outcry 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The government says the plan strikes the right balance between the executive and judicial branches while streamlining governance and legislation. Famed US lawyer, defender of Israel, opposes legal overhaul 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The order is not expected to affect the unsealing of the affidavit, a spokesperson for the Idaho judicial branch told The Idaho Statesman. As case advances against suspect in U of I killings, Idaho judge issues sweeping gag order 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z But beyond Roberts saying such decisions should be made by the judicial branch alone, the chief justice has passed up the chance to be specific about plans. Chief justice ignores controversial Supreme Court term in annual report 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z The charity, the Supreme Court Historical Society, is ostensibly independent of the judicial branch of government, but in reality the two are inextricably intertwined. A Charity Tied to the Supreme Court Offers Donors Access to the Justices 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z “Once a year a select group of the justices come and testify about the funding needs of the judicial branches and I think that would be the opportunity they have to ask questions,” she said. House Republicans plan to probe Supreme Court leak in new Congress 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Madison, the foundational 1803 decision: “It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial branch to say what the law is.” An ‘Imperial Supreme Court’ Asserts Its Power, Alarming Scholars 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Constitution delegates congressional elections solely to state legislatures, leaving state judicial branches out. N. Carolina justices: State Senate map must be drawn again 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Jacobi added that the "legitimacy of the court at the moment is taking a severe beating," which is in line with data that shows people are losing faith in the judicial branch. Law professors raise ethics concerns as Kavanaugh parties with Republicans at “worst possible time” 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z In the past, the language has been widely interpreted as bestowing the power on states, shared by citizens and the legislative, executive and judicial branches. Supreme Court to consider fundamental change in elections authority 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z It also pointed to Montazeri’s further statement that “the judicial branch will continue its monitoring of behavioral reactions at the community level.” Confusion over Iran’s religious police as women drop hijab 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The government, led by the conservative Law and Justice party, has been making changes to the entire judicial branch of government — remaking the courts and other judicial bodies. Prominent Polish judge reinstated amid standoff with EU 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Solicitor General Elizabeth B. Prelogar, representing the Biden administration, told the Supreme Court that even if there were political elements to the congressional committee’s request, the judicial branch should not get involved. Supreme Court clears way for Trump tax returns to go to Congress 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Religious Zionism has promised to push through new reforms that could weaken Israel’s judicial branch, grant Netanyahu immunity and possibly make the criminal charges against him disappear. Israel’s premier calls for unity after Netanyahu victory 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z “If legislative power over appropriations is absolute, then the judicial branch has no role in this endeavor,” wrote Berger, who is the son of Senate leader Phil Berger, a Rockingham County Republican. North Carolina high court backs move forcing school spending 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Sheriffs have some discretion when enforcing laws, but they do not have the power to decide what is constitutional like the judicial branch. Right-wing sheriff candidates who believe their power exceeds the feds are on the ballot in WA 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z “What if we said to the judicial branch: ‘You can’t meet for eight months of the year?’” Kentucky lawmakers seeking voter OK to call special sessions 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court agreed, saying it was not a matter for the judicial branch to decide. Greg Abbott’s power grab: Republican overrides officials — and judges — to push Texas further right 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z In 2021, lawmakers formed a committee to investigate the judicial branch and subpoenaed Supreme Court justices’ personal and professional communications related to pending legislation — drawing a court challenge from Rice, the court’s most conservative member. A little-watched Montana race has become a contentious abortion fight 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “The latest decline in Americans’ trust in the judicial branch of the federal government … means this is the first time that none of the three branches is trusted by a majority of Americans,” Gallup said. Gallup: Americans’ trust in federal government branches hits new low 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The independence and integrity of the judicial branch of government requires openness, said William Waller Jr., a retired chief justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court. Mississippi’s missing search warrants prevent scrutiny of no-knock raids 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z A recent Gallup poll recorded a sharp decline in Americans’ trust in the judicial branch and found just 40 percent of Americans approve of the way the Supreme Court is doing its job. At St. Matthew’s 70th Red Mass, a celebration of God and good work 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Public dissatisfaction has spread to the federal judiciary as a whole, with just 47 percent of Americans saying they had “a great deal” or “a fair amount” of trust in the judicial branch. As New Term Starts, Supreme Court Poised to Resume Rightward Push 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z The speaker’s one requirement, she said, was that it cover the judicial branch as well as Congress. House Puts Off Vote to Limit Lawmakers’ Stock Trades, Casting Doubt on Prospects 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Members of the judicial branch will have to file more detailed financial disclosures. With midterms looming, House Democrats still eager to self-sabotage over stock trading 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z You want to know that the judicial branch is the same. Expert: US has a "terrible system that’s ripe to be exploited" by Republicans seeking minority rule 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But the most common area of frustration among Latino activists and political operatives was that too few Latinos have been appointed to positions in the White House and across the executive and judicial branches. Biden scrambles to shore up Latino support. Is it too late? 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Opposition could form around certain parts of the plan Ms. Lofgren proposes; in particular, the expansion of a stock-trading ban to the judicial branch. Opinion | Congress might finally ban members from conducting sketchy stock trades 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z The judicial branch is likely the least understood — especially by those who depict the judiciary as hijacked by craven politics. Opinion | How to counter today’s tribalism and build ‘a more perfect union’ 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z In her order, Judge Cannon took pains to describe herself as mindful of the traditional reluctance of the judicial branch to intrude on executive authority in national security matters. Judge Keeps Block on Inquiry Into Mar-a-Lago Files and Names Special Master 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z I wish him well in his defense of the tainted court, for the foundation of our government depends on a judicial branch that is both independent and worthy of the public’s respect. Opinion | We agree: Something is wrong at the Supreme Court 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z With respect to attorney-client privilege, having the judicial branch review a potential defendant’s rights is a good thing, not a bad one. Do ‘Trump judges’ exist? We’re about to find out 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Rather, with the executive branch crippled and the legislative branch divided, the judicial branch of the federal government held the line. Opinion | Why I’ve stopped fearing America is headed for civil war 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Cantil-Sakauye called the confirmation “preordained” and the hearing a “joyous” one, praising Guerrero as well qualified not only to lead the court, but also to serve as the top administrator of the judicial branch. Patricia Guerrero confirmed as California's next chief justice, will go before voters 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z For instance, we may say that a governmental body is composed of its legislature, its executive, and its judicial branches. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The Virginia Plan also called for an executive branch and a judicial branch, both of which were absent under the Articles of Confederation. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In court arguments, the government defended the rules as comparable to those of other judicial employees and necessary to “preserve the integrity and impartiality of the judicial branch.” Federal judiciary can’t stop support staff from political activity 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z How do interest groups lobby the judicial branch? American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “There are threats everywhere now, it’s become more normalized because he changed what was allowed in public discourse,” Weil said, who said both the right and the left have turned to threatening the judicial branch. Trump supporters’ threats to judge spur democracy concerns 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z “In contrast to what occurs in countries that are openly authoritarian, here what you see is an authorization from an independent judicial branch,” Gamarra said. Florida GOP leaders call Mar-a-Lago search a ‘Third-World’ act 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The lower and upper house together were to appoint members to the executive and judicial branches. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The overhauled constitution gives sweeping executive powers to the president and weakens the influence of the legislative and judicial branches of the government. New constitution gives some Tunisians hope, others concern 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The Constitution allocated more power to the federal government by effectively adding two new branches: a president to head the executive branch and the Supreme Court to head the judicial branch. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The Chinese in general don’t fully appreciate or understand the concept of the separation of powers between the executive, legislative and judicial branches. Growing number in GOP back Pelosi on possible Taiwan trip 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z “A judicial branch that acts without consulting political actors and that acts with a base of criteria that are very clearly established.” Florida GOP leaders call Mar-a-Lago search a ‘Third-World’ act 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z It allowed for a Congress composed of two chambers, a judicial branch, and an executive branch with a president to serve for six years. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Past interpretations have taken the clause to mean state governments as a whole, including voters and the executive, legislative and judicial branches. Democracy advocates raise alarm after Supreme Court takes election case 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z In addition to lobbying the legislative and executive branches of government, many interest groups also lobby the judicial branch. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z In the past, that has been widely interpreted as giving states that power, but in a shared manner between residents and the executive, legislative and judicial branches. Supreme Court to review state legislatures’ power in federal elections 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Our Constitution does not empower the judicial branch to write abortion policy. Opinion | Who will protect these mothers? 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z “The judicial branch is where these people need to go,” he said. Rep. James Comer vows House’s ‘Redskins’ investigation is over if Republicans win in November 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Announcing the decision on Thursday, Panama's judicial branch also said charges against almost 40 other people investigated for alleged money laundering related to the case had been provisionally dismissed. Court dismisses Panama Papers law firm founders in Lava Jato case 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z This means that while the legislature can make policy through statute, and the executive can form policy through regulations and administration, the judicial branch can also influence policy through its rulings and interpretations. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Now, such claims are repeated nearly verbatim by Democrats attacking conservative Supreme Court justices, who sit atop the coequal judicial branch. Opinion | The ‘next’ Jan. 6 is happening, and the Supreme Court is the target 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The Federalist Society pushed for nominations of conservative judges, slowly reshaping the judicial branch into a conservative institution that enshrined a broad Second Amendment right for individuals to own guns. In the U.S., Backlash to Civil Rights Era Made Guns a Political Third Rail 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The Constitution’s most important device for protecting liberty was to divide the federal government’s powers between legislative, executive and judicial branches. Opinion | After Roe, conservative legal tactics will aim for structural reform 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The judicial branch did not respond to a request to outline how the case will be definitively terminated. Court dismisses Panama Papers law firm founders in Lava Jato case 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z On what types of policy issues do you expect the judicial branch to be especially powerful, and on which do you expect it to exert less power? American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The executive branch had proved strong under Washington and Congress quickly took on various legislative roles, but the judicial branch was initially unclear about exactly how much power it really had. Did the Supreme Court just become "political"? God, no — it's always been that way 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z "DeSantis wanted the Supreme Court to violate the separation of powers and engage the judicial branch in partisan politics," he told Politico. DeSantis-appointed judge says his map is an unconstitutional assault on Black voting power 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Until now, the SEC could accuse people or companies of financial wrongdoing and determine their responsibility in an internal “administrative proceeding” instead of through a trial in the judicial branch. Opinion | After Roe, conservative legal tactics will aim for structural reform 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z I don’t know if Walker knows government is divided between the legislative, executive and judicial branches or if he understands the reason the Second World War was fought. Perspective | Herschel Walker’s insulting campaign is the worst kind of sports idolatry 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Discuss the relationship of the judicial branch to the other branches of government. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z As the head of the judicial branch, though, Chief Justice Roberts views himself as having broader responsibilities, notably in guarding the independence and authority of the court. Once Close Allies, Roberts and Alito Have Taken Divergent Paths 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Lawmakers should clarify the role of the courts, empowering the judicial branch to sort out election disputes before Congress counts electoral votes. Opinion | Congress must act to prevent an election coup in 2024 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z You get to stand up for the public interest in the judicial branch, but we don’t leave the other two branches out. Government surveillance, Elon Musk, and free speech, with EFF executive director Cindy Cohn 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z But critics say Bukele's administration has been marked by backsliding on democracy as he has sought to consolidate his control over the legislative and judicial branches. El Salvador extends emergency powers to fight gangs 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Bobbie Richardson, the state Democratic Party chair, said Republicans have made “our judicial branch more and more partisan.” Stung by redistricting rulings, Republicans target state court elections 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The amendments also created a position for a judiciary ombudsman appointed by the president, which the country’s former chief justice said would erode the judicial branch’s independence. Kenya’s Supreme Court Rejects President’s Plan to Amend Constitution 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Then there’s the chief justice of the United States, head of the judicial branch, who has neither authority over the other justices nor much in the way of influence with them. Opinion | John Roberts must be at his limit 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z There was no executive or judicial branch; congressmen expected state courts to enforce the laws and congressional committees to administer the government. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Yet, critics say Bukele's administration has been marked by democratic backsliding, as he has sought to consolidate his control over the legislative and judicial branches. El Salvador invokes emergency powers after surge in homicides 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Since they won power in 2015, the European Union has accused them of undermining the rule of law in Poland by eroding the independence of the judicial branch of government. Live updates: Kharkiv nuclear facility again hit by shelling 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z The judicial branch would interpret the laws and make sure they followed the Constitution. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z This appellate court is a civilian tribunal, a part of the judicial branch, entirely separate from the military establishment. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The First Congress also established a system of federal courts, since the Constitution had only sketched the outlines of the judicial branch. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The judicial branch certainly could use some ethical shoring up. Opinion | Members of Congress Should Not be Trading Stocks, Ever 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Through a judicial branch spokeswoman, Judge Blawie declined to comment further. Greenwich Woman Pleads Guilty to Sex Crimes for Secret Videos of Minors 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The judicial branch can check the power of both Congress and the president. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Articles established no executive or judicial branch. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Similarly, although many U.S. states initially granted their supreme court judges life tenure, this changed during the Jacksonian era of the 1810s to 1840s when states sought to increase the accountability of the judicial branch. Should Breyer's Supreme Court replacement have a term limit? 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Beasley was the first Black woman to oversee North Carolina’s judicial branch. Supreme Court pick holds import for Black women in the law 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Strengthening the diversity of the judicial branch has been a key priority for the Biden administration. US Supreme Court: The women in the running to replace Stephen Breyer 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z There was no executive branch or judicial branch. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The earliest of the State constitutions provided for a separation of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the new governments they established. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “And the judicial branch has ruled, the executive branch has ruled.” Washington state Sen. Reuven Carlyle will not seek reelection in 2022 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The European Court of Justice ruled last year that “the disciplinary regime for judges in Poland is not compatible with EU law,” since it opens up the independent judicial branch to political interference. EU orders Poland to pay 70 million euros in spat over judges 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z In his 2021 year-end report, Roberts acknowledged ongoing scrutiny from Congress but said the independent judicial branch is best positioned to resolve workplace complaints. Federal courts drop survey question about workplace misconduct, but not before judges’ staffers said they’d witnessed such problems 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The judicial branch, made up of courts and judges, decides what laws mean. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The system of checks and balances links the judicial branch to the legislative and the executive branches. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z An inspector general — tasked with handling misconduct complaints and conducting audits of processes, procedures and expenditures — could improve operations and increase public confidence in the judicial branch. Opinion | The federal judiciary should stop resisting: It needs an inspector general 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Last year, Roberts’ annual report focused on the pandemic’s impact on federal courts, with Roberts praising the work of judicial branch personnel during the pandemic. Chief justice: Judges must better avoid financial conflicts 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z This is happening to America’s judicial branch right now. Opinion | The most dangerous conservative judges aren’t on the Supreme Court 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z It called for an executive branch to carry out laws and a judicial branch to decide their meaning. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The manner in which federal judges are chosen, the terms for which they serve, and even the salaries they are paid are vital parts of the Constitution’s design of an independent judicial branch. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z But the Supreme Court made it clear that this issue cannot be remedied just through the judicial branch. Opinion | Maryland must lead on gerrymandering 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z He claimed he had an absolute executive privilege and could withhold any communication from the legislative and judicial branches. Post-Watergate laws and executive orders may not let Trump keep his papers away from investigators 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z "If they leave the country, it's a huge vacuum for the judicial branch." Afghanistan's female lawyers are on the run from men they prosecuted 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z And the background for it all will be the issue that has vexed the political and judicial branches for decades. In political spotlight, Supreme Court embarks on extraordinarily controversial term 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Instead, they should be located somewhere between the executive and legislative branches, and between the executive and judicial branches, as well. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I take seriously the judicial branch’s duty to act in this climate crisis. Let youth have day in court over climate change 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z That jury-rigged structure led to popular comfort with and support for equal marriage rights, and eventually it was impossible for the executive and judicial branches not to seek a single regime for the whole country. Perspective | Gay rights advanced significantly in the last 25 years — no thanks to Congress 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Rendering justice ultimately calls for a secular view of the judicial branch in modern democracies. Is the U.S. Supreme Court now a Roman Catholic institution? 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z A bipartisan group of House lawmakers on Thursday called for creating a system or agency that would ensure the continuity of government’s legislative, executive and judicial branches in the event of a catastrophe. House lawmakers seek to ensure continuity of government amid disaster 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer on Sunday warned Democrats to jettison the idea of court-packing, saying it would destroy the public’s trust in the judicial branch. Breyer warns Democrats against court-packing: ‘People will lose trust in the court’ 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z The newest nominees include Black women, a Korean woman and three Hispanic judges, fulfilling the president’s promise to make the judicial branch more diverse, according to the White House press release. Biden names eight federal judges, three for the 9th Circuit 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z And his supporters in the Assembly passed a law to remove one-third of the nation’s judges and prosecutors — an apparent response to Bukele’s public calls for a “purge” of the judicial branch. As El Salvador adopts Bitcoin, its young president is dismantling democracy 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z It is long past time that the judicial branch be held accountable, as are other employers, to a federal law forbidding harassment in the workplace. Opinion | Accountability in the judiciary, too 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The over-60 purge is also set to apply to prosecutors, among other judicial branch employees, and forms part of Bukele’s broader effort to revamp the Central American nation’s justice system. U.S. official faults El Salvador plan to fire all over-60 judges 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Critics, however, see the changes as an attempt by Law and Justice to gain control in a way that erodes the democratic balance of powers between the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government. Court meeting over whether EU or Polish law has primacy 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The requirement does not apply to employees of Oregon’s legislative and judicial branches, although Brown is urging the leadership of both branches to consider a similar requirement. Oregon requires masks indoors, vaccines for state employees 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z This misplaced regard terrifies me because it ultimately undermines the credibility and viability of the judicial branch. Think less of judges and rely more on democratic processes 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z However, it will not apply to legislative or judicial branch employees or workers in K-12 schools. D.C. joins Maryland, Virginia in vaccine mandate for government workers 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Iran’s government is separated into executive, legislative and judicial branches, and it holds elections for the president, members of Parliament and local officials. Is Iran’s Supreme Leader Truly Supreme? Yes, but President Is No Mere Figurehead 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Those include judicial branch officials like every state court trial judge and county clerk, and leaders of groups like the Texas Medical Board, the Texas Board of Nursing and the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. Lawsuit Takes Aim at Citizen-Enforced Texas Abortion Law 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The nation’s judicial branch is not a likely source of stability. After the assassination of Haiti's president, it's unclear who will lead the country 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z It is little wonder, then, that more and more Americans now count the judicial branch as the third political branch. Think less of judges and rely more on democratic processes 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z The executive, legislative and judicial branches are each given some authority, but then power is divided again. State legislatures have the power to fix election process 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z The possibility that the chief of integrity for the federal court system has a fraudulent CV could well be a major embarrassment for the judicial branch of government as well. Is the federal courts' new "judicial integrity officer" even a licensed attorney? 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Bukele’s followers argue that his confrontation with the judicial branch was justified. Central American leaders resisting Biden’s anti-corruption efforts 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z The boards will be replaced with tribunals reporting to the judicial branch. In Mexico autos town, labor rights falter despite U.S. trade deal 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z But experts say the crisis doesn’t so much involve a more activist judicial branch, or a more head-strong presidency. Mexico’s president steps up battles with nation’s courts 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z The proposal is based on the report of a judicial branch task force created by the state Supreme Court. Justice bills aimed at reducing racial inequality in CT 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z "I wish elected officials would stop talking about this case. Especially in a manner that is disrespectful to the rule of law and to the judicial branch in our function." OJ Simpson says Derek Chauvin 'deserves' to be convicted in George Floyd case 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z He called her comments "abhorrent" and "disrespectful to the rule of law and to the judicial branch." Jurors weigh Chauvin's fate, staying out of sight but center stage 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z He called her comments “abhorrent” and “disrespectful to the rule of law and to the judicial branch.” Out of sight but center stage, jurors weigh Chauvin’s fate 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Cahill denied the motion but called them “disrespectful to the rule of law and to the judicial branch” for elected officials to comment on the outcome of the case. Judge in Chauvin trial calls Waters’ comments ‘abhorrent’ 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The fight over the composition of the nine-member court has become increasingly contentious over the past two decades, with fierce battles over nominees and acrimonious debates about the politicization of the judicial branch. Democrats begin long-shot push to expand the Supreme Court 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z It isn't satisfied either with saturating the judicial branch of the government, including the Supreme Court, where a highly unrepresentative six judges share its ideology. Why U.S. Republicans are now adopting Putin-style "managed" democracy 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Thanks to Drake, we watched the judicial branch in action. Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The executive branch is at war with the judicial branch. As 4th Election Looms, Some Ask: Is Israel’s Democracy Broken? 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Fed up with the Republicans stonewalling Barack Obama’s executive and judicial branch nominees, Democrats led by then-Sen. EXPLAINER: What’s the Senate filibuster and why change it? 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z The ruling denied the request to make the questionnaire public while also finding that the state’s public records law does not expressly include the Legislature, judicial branch or governor’s office. Governors evade sunshine laws to keep records from public 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Brutinel’s order noted that promoting public trust and confidence in Arizona’s justice system is a goal in the judicial branch’s strategic agenda. Arizona panel to study how courts issue no-knock warrants 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z ‘Public oversight of the judicial branch is important’ Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z About 98% self-report yearly inventories to the state Office of the Chief Information Officer, according to WaTech, but that requirement doesn’t include the Legislature, judicial branch or most of higher education. Brace for the next state security breach 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Sylvia Albert, director of the voting and elections program at the advocacy group Common Cause, said the proposal threatens the autonomy of the judicial branch. Push to oust judge over absentee vote ruling sparks outcry 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z He can diversify the bench while at the same time appointing people who will be influential for decades, narrowing the partisan age gap in the judicial branch. Perspective | Trump picked the youngest judges to sit on the federal bench. Your move, Biden. 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The new student senate will do away with the executive, legislative and judicial branches and create a body that would be made up of about 85 senators. Virginia Tech will dissolve Student Government Association 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z “Public oversight of the judicial branch is important.” Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z In August, the Maine judicial branch sent a letter to the commissioners asking them to consider moving the statue, saying that its prominent location reflected on the judiciary. Statue of US chief justice who oversaw Plessy to be moved 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z In November, following years of acrimony between Cuyahoga County’s executive and judicial branches over the future of the county’s aging Justice Center and County Jail, the formerly feuding sides made two critical — and unanimous — decisions. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z The effort of Republicans to usurp the will of the people in the presidential election by any means possible failed in large part because the judicial branch wouldn’t entertain nonsensical claims of fraud. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Requests for two additional magistrate judges plus a court reporter are expected to be included in the judicial branch’s forthcoming budget request. Pandemic causes backlog of 40K cases in Idaho court system 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z A U.S. president can't dismiss the legislative or judicial branches, and elections are not under his control: The Constitution declares that they are run by the states. Why Trump’s challenges to democracy will be a big problem for Biden 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Among federal institutions, the judicial branch will remain in Trump's shadow the longest. The government Donald Trump left behind 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Though the order is temporary, the state’s lawsuit portends more legal challenges by Biden opponents, appealing to a judicial branch reshaped by the confirmation of hundreds of Trump appointees. Trump-appointed federal judge in Texas blocks Biden’s deportation ‘pause’ 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Roy’s logic: If the presidential result was tainted, so was the outcome of those House races, which employed the same ballot procedures, signature validations, and judgments by state executive and judicial branch officials. Opinion | A GOP congressman is putting a spotlight on the hypocrisy of his fellow Republicans 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z “This year, more than ever,” he wrote, “I am privileged and honored to thank all of the judges, court staff, and other judicial branch personnel throughout the Nation for their outstanding service.” Chief Justice Roberts, in year-end report, thanks judiciary for performance during pandemic 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z In his opinion, Haaland will have to work with the legislative, executive and judicial branches to make sure those treaty rights are upheld. In Indian Country, tears, hope and defiance over nomination of first Native Cabinet secretary 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Cleaning judicial branch buildings is a top priority, they said. Unions: Judicial officials not heeding concerns about virus 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Alamance County District Court trial court coordinator Sandy Cobb said in a statement that the judicial branch is not allowed to comment on cases, and judges are discouraged from making public comments on pending cases. A North Carolina judge is blocking journalists from his courtroom. One objected — and got handcuffed. 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z The directive requires agencies to take steps to ensure continuity of operations, the executive branch to ensure the continuity of government, and cooperation with the legislative and judicial branches to ensure “Enduring Constitutional Government.” Top US officials expected to get COVID-19 vaccine this week 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z The refusal of so many judges to rule as he wished speaks to the limits on his ability to shape the judicial branch. ‘The last wall’: How dozens of judges across the political spectrum rejected Trump’s efforts to overturn the election 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z The provision says legislators, not the executive and judicial branches, set rules for selecting electors. GOP-led Ohio joins Trump effort to overturn election results 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z But if Democrats fail, Republicans will have the power to decide the fate of Mr. Biden’s executive and judicial branch picks. Republican Resistance to Tanden Illustrates Trouble Ahead for Biden 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z The court system acknowledged the continuing problem in a brief notice on the judicial branch’s azcourts.gov homepage, which on Friday did not display the normal full array of content. Attack on vendor affects website of Arizona court system 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z “I think this is an example of the Trump administration ignoring the judicial branch and trying to bulldoze and get its way despite the judge already saying that path is illegal.” Trump plans would ease protections for sage grouse in West 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z It could also compel Mr. Biden to negotiate with Republicans on his nominees for the executive and judicial branches, who would need to win Senate confirmation. A Split Decision for Democrats 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z But the Samoa Law Society argues creating a second judicial branch is undemocratic. Allies turned adversaries: Samoa’s former deputy PM to challenge her former leader 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z “The last few years are a good lesson of the power of bicameral legislatures, and the judicial branch being equal to the executive branch,” he said. Investing for the Future in the United States of Agita 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z The court found the judicial branch couldn’t legally enforce such covenants, though it also found the St. Louis covenant didn’t violate the Black family’s civil rights. Racist housing covenants haunt property records across the country. New laws make them easier to remove. 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell scoffed at the “apocalyptic” warnings from critics that the judicial branch was becoming mired in partisan politics as he defended its transformation under his watch. Senate to confirm Barrett for court in highly partisan vote 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z The court said in a statement that the judicial branch “does not create laws, statutes or policy,” but rather enforces and follows laws set by executive and legislative branches. Tenants chain themselves to Missouri courthouse in protest 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Deanie Brown starts the new job for the state’s judicial branch of government in November. Illinois Supreme Court hires diversity and inclusion officer 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Only when voters came to believe that the justices had exceeded the judicial branch’s authority did the court become a target for reform. Perspective | The Supreme Court used to be openly political. It traded partisanship for power. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Suffice to say the Republican Party has trashed political norms, broken promises, lied, cheated and stolen to get control of the judicial branch of government. The Supreme Court is finished: Republicans have killed it. Now it's time to fight back 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Congress has been devolving its own power for decades, outsourcing its constitutional duties to the executive and judicial branches. The problem is Congress 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z And the governor also presided over the high court, leaving no separation of powers between the executive and judicial branches. How democracy beat back lies, fear-mongering and conspiracy theories — in 19th-century Connecticut 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z The Flynn case remains at the center of a long-running legal saga that has prompted a power struggle between the executive and judicial branches of government. A growing list: Trump associates ensnared in legal troubles 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Hilton said the Democrats’ socialist economics and push for control of the judicial branch is “complete repudiation of conservative principle.” Steve Hilton: Anti-Trump Republicans pushing Biden win to protect 'social standing' 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z I call upon the legislative and judicial branches of our government to stop the president’s unconstitutional behavior. Federal troops in cities: Condemn attack on democracy 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Trump treats our judicial branch as an extension of himself, and as a vehicle for obtaining power and hiding his corruption. Would-be dictator Donald Trump would be unstoppable in a second term. That must not happen 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The Department of Justice sided with Powell in arguments before the appellate court, saying Sullivan risked compromising the separation of powers between the executive and judicial branches. Judge refuses to dismiss Flynn case, petitions full appellate court for review 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z The doctrine grants each branch of government core powers: the Legislature writes laws, the executive branch enforces them and the judicial branch interprets them. Wisconsin Supreme Court OKs GOP-authored lame-duck laws 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z He also renewed his promise to reverse Trump’s immigration policies, strengthen safeguards ensuring an independent judicial branch and protect the free press. On the country’s birthday, Biden offers hopeful counterpoint to Trump’s message 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z He also re-upped his promise to reverse Trump’s immigration policies, strengthen safeguards ensuring an independent judicial branch and protect the free press. On the country’s birthday, Biden offers hopeful counterpoint to Trump’s message 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z In Tennessee, the attorney general is chosen by the state Supreme Court and is considered to be an officer of the judicial branch — not the executive branch. Should the president pick the attorney general? 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z The United States is unique in this regard – it’s the only country where judges and prosecutors, two groups of people associated with the judicial branch, are elected rather than appointed across the board. The police we vote for: how Americans can influence policing at the polls 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z The full package of budget bills, covering executive, legislative and judicial branch agencies, nears $39 billion. Louisiana Senate seeks to block pay raises for state workers 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z She said the “gravity of the events” required a response from the judicial branch. Indiana chief: Courts must correct ‘entrenched disparities’ 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Under the judicial branch’s “checks on the legislatures,” USConstitution.net similarly lists “judicial review.” Perspective | Five myths about federal courts 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z In line with this thinking, early U.S. attorneys general shared both offices and budgets with the judicial branch. Should the president pick the attorney general? 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z The full package of budget bills, covering executive, legislative and judicial branch agencies, tops $39 billion. Louisiana House backs $34B budget, with worries about future 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z The full package of budget bills, covering executive, legislative and judicial branch agencies, reaches $38 billion. Louisiana lawmakers start moving $33B budget for next year 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The judicial branch of government has authorized an investigation of whether Bolonsaro improperly manipulated the federal police. An investigation into fake news targets Brazil’s Bolsonaros, and critics fear a constitutional crisis 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Yet most Americans don’t know the true history, role and powers of the judicial branch. Perspective | Five myths about federal courts 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Legislative agencies would get more money, as would the judicial branch. $30B-plus Louisiana operating budget receives House support 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z The Navajo Nation’s judicial branch announced Tuesday that it will provide public services electronically through July. Navajo Nation casinos remain closed amid COVID-19 pandemic 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z It has sought to convince courts that matters of oversight shouldn't be decided by the judicial branch, either. Under cover of the pandemic, Trump tries to assert total power. When will the media take him on? 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Minton said the judicial branch’s one-year budget for the next fiscal year beginning July 1 was better than anticipated but does not fully fund court operations. Court system faces hiring freeze, travel restrictions 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z "It raises the question of what, if anything, McConnell is offering them to take senior status earlier than planned. This type of hand-in-glove coordination shows how utterly politicized the judicial branch is." Appeals court calls for probe of complaint alleging that Mitch McConnell pressured judge to retire 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z The full package of budget bills, covering executive, legislative and judicial branch agencies, tops $35 billion. $30B-plus Louisiana operating budget receives House support 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Just as they created checks and balances at the national level among the legislative, executive and judicial branches, they also wanted checks and balances between the central government and the states. As Washington stumbled, governors stepped to the forefront 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Resumption of in-person court services will be done in a “limited, phased approach” to ensure the health of court personnel and the public, he said in an email to judicial branch employees. Task forces to plan return to in-person court services 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Not to mention that the federal government's authority is divided among the executive, legislative and judicial branches. Lawmakers push back against Trump by introducing resolution saying president’s authority ‘is not total’ 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z He tried to pack the Supreme Court in 1937 in order to create a compliant judicial branch. Excepts from recent South Dakota editorials 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z “His refusal to compromise led us to the judicial branch today.” Lawmakers sue governor over relief money; hikers out of luck 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z “Monday’s performance by the courts augurs a nasty partisan divide in the judicial branch,” Professor Hasen said. Rulings on Wisconsin Election Raise Questions About Judicial Partisanship 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z “The only way the judicial branch of government is held accountable is through principle of open justice, and that requires that the public be given as much information as possible.” Cardinal Pell’s Acquittal Was as Opaque as His Sexual Abuse Trial 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z “It raises the question of what, if anything, McConnell is offering them to take senior status earlier than planned. This type of hand-in-glove coordination shows how utterly politicized the judicial branch is.” McConnell Has a Request for Veteran Federal Judges: Please Quit 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z The state’s judicial branch supports the bill, she said. Bill advances to shift KY driver’s licensing operations 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z "In recent years," he claimed late in 2019, "both the legislative and judicial branches have been responsible for encroaching on the presidency's constitutional authority." How democracy ends: not with a bang but with a whimper 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z With Elizabeth Warren trying to take her progressivism from the legislative branch to the presidency, the judicial branch has something pertinent to say. Opinion | A judicial rebuke for a heedless Congress? 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z To the extent that Congress doesn’t function as the Framers intended, policymaking is left to the less democratic executive and judicial branches. Opinion | 70 former U.S. senators: The Senate is failing to perform its constitutional duties 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z As administrative head of the Iowa Judicial Branch, the chief justice also works with the state court administrator to manage the judicial branch, which has 334 judicial officers and more than 1,700 employees. Iowa Supreme Court elects Susan Christensen chief justice 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z “There’s an invitation there from the judicial branch to the legislative branch saying that if you want to, as a matter of policy, if you want non-unanimous death decisions, that’s OK,” said Logan. Fate of Florida death row inmates uncertain after court ruling 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Will the executive, legislative and judicial branches collide? After the trial ends, Trump’s impeachment battles could determine who holds real power in government 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z As the constitutional representative of the judicial branch, with a role mandated by the Constitution, he can’t let biased senators get away with it. Opinion | Trump’s trial is a high-stakes, historic showdown 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z He said he resigned because the constitutional changes would affect the balance of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government. Russia’s government overhauled as Putin looks to cement influence after presidency 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z “There is a knee-jerk tendency to see the legislative and judicial branches as the good guys, protecting the people from a rapacious would-be autocrat,” Barr said. William Barr, Trump’s Sword and Shield 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z “This is not an issue for the judicial branch to decide whether the governor should stay in office.” Judge clears path for voter petition to recall embattled Alaska governor 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z "This is not an issue for the judicial branch to decide whether the governor should stay in office or not or some other elected official," Aarseth said from his bench in Anchorage. Judge rules in favor of recall effort against Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Roberts did not mention Trump but his statement was widely interpreted as part of an ongoing effort to shield the judicial branch from executive harassment. Americans 'take democracy for granted', supreme court chief warns 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Chief Justice Roberts, in his role as the chief administrator of the judicial branch, selects which serving federal judges will sit for staggered, seven-year terms on the surveillance court. Surveillance Court Orders Review of Actions by Ex-F.B.I. Lawyer 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z The lawsuit alleges that state lawmakers have chronically underfinanced the judicial branch. Judges sue Kansas lawmakers hoping to boost courts’ funding 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z We hope the governor heeds this sound recommendation as he sets about working with the legislative and judicial branches to appoint task force members in the next month. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The new report provides ample grounds for hastening to the judicial branch, including the need to obtain vital information that was denied to the impeachment committees. The House Impeachment Report Highlights Trump’s Ongoing Abuse of Presidential Power 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The White House website’s entry on the judicial branch states, “Federal courts enjoy the sole power to interpret the law” and “determine the constitutionality of the law.” Perspective | Five myths about the Constitution 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z That obviously includes the justices on the Supreme Court, who are definitely employees of the judicial branch. Is it ethical for Ruth Bader Ginsburg to accept a $1 million prize? Yes, but it’s hard to explain 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Naruhito and Masako, a Harvard-educated former diplomat, were to host a court banquet later Tuesday to be attended by about 400 foreign dignitaries and representatives from Japan's administrative, legislative and judicial branches and their spouses. Japan pardons more than half a million of petty crimes to mark ascension of new emperor 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Chase’s acquittal stabilized the Republic and restored the balance of power between the executive and the judicial branches. The Invention—and Reinvention—of Impeachment 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Naruhito will host a 3½-hour court banquet Tuesday night, attended by foreign dignitaries and representatives from Japan’s administrative, legislative and judicial branches and their spouses. Japan set to celebrate Emperor Naruhito’s enthronement 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The lawsuit alleges the law is an unconstitutional infringement by the legislative branch of the judicial branch and violates a state law requiring bills to center on one topic and clearly state a purpose. Appeals court to hear judge appointment law case arguments 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z But contrary to the plain language of the Ethics in Government Act, which clearly includes all judicial branch “employees,” the gift restrictions exempt the Supreme Court justices from coverage. Is it ethical for Ruth Bader Ginsburg to accept a $1 million prize? Yes, but it’s hard to explain 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z An Iowa Supreme Court spokeswoman said any possible disciplinary measures are under review by the judicial branch human resources department. Supreme Court prohibits courthouse security test break-ins 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Speaking Friday to the Senate Government Oversight Committee, Mark Cady acknowledged mistakes as the judicial branch worked to protect confidential information and promised they wouldn’t happen again. Iowa chief justice apologizes for courthouse break-ins 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Well, look, I’m not about to do what I think Donald Trump does, mistakenly, and tries to think that he’s not only the executive but he is the judicial branch as well. Cory Booker Considers His Presidential Prospects 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Unlike other judges, immigration judges are under the Justice Department as opposed to the judicial branch. Immigration Judges’ Union Lodges Labor Complaints Against Trump Administration 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The Constitution established the executive, legislative and judicial branches as equal, and designed them to act as checks on one another. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Constitution that enumerates the powers of the judicial branch. The Dark Side of Techno-Utopianism 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Senators criticized several judicial branch administrators for signing contracts with a cybersecurity company without properly vetting them for inconsistencies or errors. Iowa chief justice apologizes for courthouse break-ins 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Probation argues that Rogers, who works for the Legislature, is encroaching on the proper authority of the judicial branch, of which Probation is a part. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Under the change, the Senate can limit debate time on executive and judicial branch nominees with a simple 51-vote majority rather than clearing a 60-vote threshold. Mitch McConnell embraces hypocrisy on the filibuster 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Unlike other federal judges who are part of the judicial branch, immigration judges are appointed by the attorney general and are employees of the Justice Department. Trump Administration Moves to Decertify Outspoken Immigration Judges’ Union 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z The lawsuit alleged the vote of the commission’s lawyer members was diluted and that the law is an unconstitutional overreach by the legislative branch into the judicial branch. Iowa Supreme Court takes appeal in judge selection law case 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Roberts is understandably reluctant to insert the judicial branch into a new realm of politically charged disputes. Opinion | The court’s gerrymandering decision is understandable — but wrong. Here’s what’s next. 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z And the “trials” Crenshaw refers to are, in fact, extrajudicial, because they’re carried out by executive branch immigration judges, rather than the independent judicial branch. AOC infuriated Republicans by decrying Trump’s "concentration camps" 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Constitution assigning specific roles to the government’s executive, legislative and judicial branches, said conservative legal scholar J.W. As legal glare turns to Trump, his faith in Supreme Court may be... 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z News flash: In this country, we turn to the judicial branch of government to resolve matters of the law. Opinion | George Conway and Neal Katyal go too far on Trump 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z That would leave the judicial branch with sole power over its members - and that may be too much separation of powers. West Virginia editorial roundup 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z While impeachment is most often associated with presidents, federal and state officials in the executive and judicial branches are also subject to the process. Impeaching a president has little historical precedent 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Others see the third branch of US government, the judicial branch, as the answer. Contempt or impeachment? Trump and Democrats locked in ultimate congressional battle 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z But the White House may go to court in an attempt to block McGahn from testifying, and it would then be up to the judicial branch to resolve the dispute between Congress and the administration. President Trump will urge key Mueller probe witness to defy Democratic subpoena: report 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z “If the court were suddenly to reverse the last 40-plus years of its cases, then it looks less like an independent judicial branch than the political arm of whoever’s in power,” he said. Conservative states enact abortion bans in hope of overturning Roe vs. Wade 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z "Federal courts' failure to protect marginalized voters’ constitutional rights will only increase the citizenry's growing disenchantment with, and disillusionment in, our democracy, further weaken our democratic institutions, and threaten the credibility of the judicial branch." Michigan Republicans ordered to redraw gerrymandered legislative maps 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The move amounts to Trump — the leader of the executive branch of government — asking the judicial branch to stop the legislative branch from investigating his past. Trump sues in bid to block congressional subpoena of financial records 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z The judicial branch hopes to expand the availability of text message reminders to other case types within the circuit court, as well as to superior court cases. Text message reminders helped divorce, parenting cases 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z And speaking of law, misunderstandings regarding the judicial branch are particularly acute. Is America turning into a nation of dunces? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The reason: These are administrative courts, part of the Justice Department rather than the judicial branch. Opinion | I’m an immigration judge. Here’s how we can fix our courts. 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z In contrast to regular U.S. courts, immigration courts are not in the judicial branch of government. Justice Department touts new immigration judges amid struggle to reduce backlog 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z You know — the one where the judicial branch of government prevents the commander-in-chief from actually ensuring the national security of the United States. China learns how to use our courts for its own ends 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Brick by brick, the religious right and its allies in the judicial branch are building the case that a woman's uterus belongs not to her, but to her husband, her boss or her boyfriend. Religious right reveals true agenda in Alabama case: Give men veto power over abortions 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Although Presidents have traditionally avoided expressing opinions about legal matters pending before the judicial branch, Trump has bluntly criticized the plan. The Making of the Fox News White House 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Maine also lowered the costs of speeding tickets last year following a study by the state’s judicial branch. Maine governor, predecessor share a fondness for speeding 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z The appeals court oversees the Western states and is often a target of Trump’s complaints about the judicial branch. Senate confirms circuit court nominee over Dem objections 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z A: Tech changes fast, and the judicial branch is struggling to keep up. Policing smartphones, big money from Google and more: Tech Q&A 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Wade decision, citing fears about a looming threat from a judicial branch increasingly being shaped by President Trump. Democrats codify Roe v. Wade abortion decision, face backlash 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The judicial branch is requesting nearly $185 million, a 4 percent increase from the current year’s budget. Chief justice seeks budget increase for court technology 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Today, we see our legislative branch interested in everything except legislating—which activity the executive and judicial branches are happy to take up. Trump backs away from emergency declaration 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Fugate said he worries that it continues a trend of presidents being more powerful than the legislative and judicial branches, something he traces back to Abraham Lincoln and, more recently, Franklin Roosevelt. Former FEMA boss says border situation is not an emergency 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Fugate said he worries that it continues a trend of presidents being more powerful than the legislative and judicial branches, something he traces back to Abraham Lincoln and, more recently, Franklin Roosevelt. Former FEMA boss says border situation is not an emergency 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Civil society groups quickly condemned what they described as an attack on the independence of Guatemala’s judicial branch, with several describing recent political developments there as a “soft coup.” Crisis builds in Guatemala as its legislature seeks to impeach judges 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z "If it doesn't obey, that is a whole other matter, and would constitute a coup, because the cornerstone of the rule of law is respect for the judicial branch." Guatemala court blocks president's effort to boot anti-corruption body 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z “If it doesn’t obey, that is a whole other matter, and would constitute a coup, because the cornerstone of the rule of law is respect for the judicial branch.” Guatemala: court blocks president's expulsion of UN anti-corruption group 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z It opened by reminding Trump of the rules that are about to be enforced: “The constitution established the legislative, executive, and judicial branches as co-equal branches of government.” This is the Nancy Pelosi moment and Donald Trump should be very afraid | Sarah Churchwell 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z The secular Ms. Shaked, who set about curbing the judicial branch and engineering a rightward shift in the Supreme Court’s makeup, may have overtaken Mr. Bennett in popularity. Fratricide in Full Bloom as Israeli Election Campaign Heats Up 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z The Kansas Supreme Court issued an administrative order Friday covering the 1,600 judicial branch workers under its supervision. Kansas court system granting employees paid parental leave 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z “The only way to battle that is with laws and a strong judiciary. But the judicial branch has become one of our most corruptible.” Brazil’s Violent Drug Trade Overruns Paraguay: ‘Scenes You Only See in Movies’ 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Among other issues, they contend many of the Republican laws blur the constitutionally mandated separation of powers among the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government. Courts likely to strike down Republican lame-duck power grabs, experts say 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Important, too, is the fact that the judicial branch is nowhere to be found in her governmental scenario. Thank Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for a valuable lesson 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The court said it was acting to “protect the people’s property rights, and preserve the legitimacy of the judicial branch as the expositor-not creator-of fundamental law.” Thousands moved out for a new GM factory; now it's closing 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The Supreme Court sets policy for the judicial branch. Kansas court system granting employees paid parental leave 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Trump has made it clear since his first week in office that he is not happy that he has to contend with an independent judicial branch as president. Chief Justice John Roberts rebukes Trump’s attacks on the judiciary, slams “Obama judge” co... 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Thank you, Chief Justice Roberts for defending the judicial branch of our federal government. Chief Justice Defends Judicial Independence After Trump Attacks ‘Obama Judge’ 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z He added that with the resignation and recent voter approval of a judicial budget oversight amendment, “I believe we are well on our way to rebuilding the trust of our citizens in the judicial branch.” Convicted West Virginia Supreme Court justice stepping down 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The six-member commission includes three members appointed by the governor and three appointed by the Idaho Supreme Court, meaning it represents both the executive and judicial branches of Idaho’s government. Commission votes to end lawmakers’ special pension perk 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Supreme Court Chief Justice Lawton Nuss said providing paid family leave is a step toward keeping the judicial branch competitive with private companies in recruiting employees. Kansas court system granting employees paid parental leave 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The right-wing assault on the judicial branch is also a clear example of how conservatism and racism are one and the same thing in America at present. Race, class and justice: After the midterms, a new way forward for Democrats 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z It is a case that could test whether the judicial branch has major role to play in dealing with global warming, and whether there is a constitutional right to a stable and safe climate. Young People Are Suing the Trump Administration Over Climate Change. She’s Their Lawyer. 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Setting the level of pay for elected members of the state’s executive, legislative and judicial branches is a biennial process conducted by the 16-person panel. Washington lawmakers may see pay raise 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The Bangor Daily News reports the judicial branch announced Wednesday traffic tickets will appear on the system named Odyssey starting Oct. Maine to soon post traffic tickets online 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Though Article II is generally concerned with the executive branch of government, the phrase “civil officers” in Section 4 is understood to include officers in both the executive and judicial branches, including federal judges. How Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s impeachment could happen 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z “We now have injected that partisanship into the judicial branch.” Heidi Heitkamp talks to North Dakotans about her no vote on Kavanaugh: ‘I just hope I have the chance to explain why’ 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Roberts did not see an urgent need for them to be resolved by the judicial branch while he continued to review the incoming complaints, they said. D.C. Circuit sent complaints about Kavanaugh’s testimony to Chief Justice Roberts 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z The largest proposed increases are for those in the judicial branch. Washington lawmakers may see pay raise 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The constitution requires the judicial branch to serve as a check and balance of executive and legislative actions that are unconstitutional. I sued my state because I can't breathe there. They ignored me | Jamie Margolin 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z “I believe we’re dealing with issues right now that are bigger than the nominee and how we ensure fairness and how our legislative and judicial branch can continue to be respected,” Ms. Murkowski said. Bitter Tenor of Senate Reflects a Nation at Odds With Itself 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Murkowski said she worried about his confirmation in light of issues such as “how we ensure fairness and how our legislative and judicial branches can continue to be respected.” Susan Collins, Standing Alone, Makes Her Case for Kavanaugh 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Stevens also said political leaders and the court have failed to repair the nation’s confidence in the judicial branch’s separation from the president and the legislature. Kavanaugh does not belong on Supreme Court, retired Justice Stevens... 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Commissioners are seeking to align their pay schedule more closely with the one for the federal judicial branch. Washington lawmakers may see pay raise 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Stevens said political leaders and the court have failed to repair the nation’s confidence in the judicial branch’s separation from the president and the legislature. Kavanaugh does not belong on Supreme Court, says retired justice... 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Bork’s confirmation hearings were both the last episode of the Watergate scandal and the first episode of a new and enduring scandal, the blurring of the legislative and judicial branches of the federal government. Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Unlikely Path to the Supreme Court 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Unlike the judicial branch, the 61 federal immigration courts fall under the executive branch and report to the attorney general. Immigration judges’ union calls for immigration court independent from Justice Department 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The judicial branch will not suddenly grab the power of state legislatures over redistricting. Opinion | Mitch McConnell has saved the Constitution 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z “The nominee’s refusal to criticize the president in his attacks against the judicial branch didn’t help his case.” Brett Kavanaugh’s Expert Evasions, Learned From Past Masters 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z The group urged the judicial branch to consider including lower-court judges in a body that’s responsible for the appointment, transfer, promotion and discipline of judges. Watchdog calls for transparency in Cyprus judge appointments 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Yet impeachment is the tool the Founders included in the Constitution, and they gave the responsibility to the legislative branch rather than the judicial branch. Analysis | Impeachment talk has perils for both parties 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z This state “filled a vacuum left when the legislative and judicial branches, for reasons of their own, ceded enormous authority to bureaucratic judgment.” Opinion | Republicans should ask Brett Kavanaugh these questions 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z State Republican Party Chairwoman Melody Potter said the appointments are a first step in restoring faith in the judicial branch. West Virginia gov taps ex-speaker, congressman to high court 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z “Congress is tackling the president’s feet, the judicial branch is grabbing him by the collar, and news media are bashing him,” noted the Rodong Sinmun commentary. Opinion | Trump’s friends overseas are very, very nervous about the midterms 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The Legislature’s power of the purse ought not to be arrogated by the judicial branch - even with good intentions. Montana Editorial Roundup 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z The issue of pay for the judicial branch has been a heated topic at times. Inside Brett Kavanaugh’s finances: Nominee dwells among elite but hasn’t chased riches 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Can the judicial branch and, in particular, the supreme court – the third constitutional pillar and proud symbol of the founding fathers’ doctrine of the separation of powers – save US democracy? American democracy is in crisis, and not just because of Trump | Simon Tisdall 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Last week, Iowans were reminded how important it is for the judicial branch of government to check legislative and executive branches that have run amok. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z This raises the question of where these agencies fit in a constitutional scheme that confers powers only to the legislative, executive and judicial branches. Commissions Are Mulvaney’s Error of Omission 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z As part of the executive rather than the judicial branch, immigration courts run very differently than most state and federal courts. Bonds set in Tacoma for immigrants are among nation’s highest 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z They took care in establishing the checks-and-balances system that apportions authority among the executive, legislative and judicial branches. West Virginia editorial roundup 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The suit claims the proposal violates the constitutional separation of powers between legislative and judicial branches, and unconstitutionally combines disparate measures into one amendment. Arkansas judge rejects bid to strike lawsuit limits measure 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z They point to other instances in which he identified Nixon as an illustration of the judicial branch standing up to the president. Analysis | The Daily 202: Why U.S. v. Nixon matters — now more than ever 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z In truth, the rightward shift of the Supreme Court -- and the entire judicial branch -- isn't just a threat to reproductive rights in red states. Could overturning Roe v. Wade lead to a nationwide abortion ban? It’s possible 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z He said in a statement: "Given the institutional crisis that the judicial branch is going through, I present my irrevocable resignation from the post." Peru supreme court president resigns 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z One of the principles enshrined in those 1989 accords was that “the separation of power into legislative, executive, and judicial branches shall constitute the basic principle of democratization at all levels of government.” Poland’s judicial purge: Another step toward “authoritarian democracy”? 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z He well understands the power of the judicial branch to shape policy and mobilize voters. Senate’s McConnell on mission to reshape the courts 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z The Democrats have to make it clear to every voter that we desperately need a Democratic-led Congress to counteract the Republican executive and judicial branches of our government. Opinion | The U.S. is losing out to the extremes 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z The unlikely marriage between the thrice-married president and Christian conservatives has always been focused on Trump’s ability to re-shape the nation’s judicial branch. Evangelical leaders downplay potential Roe v. Wade reversal 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z On his way to retirement, Kennedy appears to be telling the American people that the executive branch has effectively outclassed the judicial branch. Anthony Kennedy’s feeble farewell to Donald Trump: Please don’t use the power we’ve given you! 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z He was allowed to carry a handgun while working at the Federal Judicial Center, the judicial branch’s research and education agency, but he couldn’t register a weapon to keep at home. ‘The culture’s changed’: Gun rights supporters mark 10 years since landmark ruling toppled D.C. gun ban 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The chief justice is the administrative leader of the state’s judicial branch, presiding over Supreme Court arguments and appointing presiding judges for state judicial districts. Bolger picked to be new Alaska Supreme Court chief justice 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z With the legislative branch of government increasingly sidelined, is abolishing the judicial branch next? How Trump does regime change — at home! 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Hotly contested races reached into the judicial branch, with three judges vying for a seat on the Kentucky Supreme Court. Teachers, battle for Congress highlight Kentucky primaries 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z “The case was handled by the judicial branch,” a spokeswoman for Varela wrote in a statement this week. Menendez questions Trump, his business about letter to Panama president in hotel row 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Supreme Court's docket, setting the stage for an unprecedented showdown between the executive and judicial branches. Latest shake-up of Trump's legal team signals a more combative approach 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—A clash between former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Pakistan’s military and judicial branches is shaking the country’s fragile democracy. Trial of Ex-Leader Rattles Pakistan’s Democracy 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z “But I will also say that I do not believe courts should outsource part of the judicial branch to a private company.” The man behind Georgia’s largest private probation company 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z State lawmakers recently transferred care of delinquent youth from the Department of Children and Families to the judicial branch, which has juvenile detention facilities in Hartford and Bridgeport. Malloy says detention center for young males has closed 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z “It is a letter that urges Panama’s executive branch to interfere in an issue clearly of the judicial branch,” de Saint Malo said. Warning of ‘repercussions,’ Trump company lawyers seek Panama president’s help 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Both versions of the judicial branch budget would give raises to non-elected judicial workers by allowing the court system to increase civil filing fees. Kentucky Senate reveals its two-year spending proposal 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee will meet twice on Tuesday to debate two-year spending plans for the state’s executive, legislative and judicial branches. Kentucky Senate to reveal two-year spending proposal 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The communications office of the judicial branch is scheduled to hold a news conference Monday. Judicial branch to announce major bail reform initiative 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z “The judicial branch typically doesn’t fix social problems, which is why I’m somewhat uncomfortable doing this,” he said. Can This Judge Solve the Opioid Crisis? 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The high court on Thursday voted 8-0 to reject Dr. Arnold Smith’s appeal claiming the attorney general is part of the judicial branch. High court rejects latest challenge in murder-for-hire case 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z A Senate committee advanced spending plans for the legislative and judicial branch Tuesday morning. Kentucky Senate reveals its two-year spending proposal 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z McGahn is describing a judicial branch that is little more than an instrument of right-wing executive power. Opinion | It’s time to say last rites over American conservatism 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z In the most rudimentary civics class you’ll learn that a strong and fair judicial branch is critical to our democracy, creating a check that limits the powers of the federal government. Editorials from around Oregon 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z The judicial branch is seeking more funding from lawmakers to boost salaries. Food pantry opens for low-paid courthouse workers in Wichita 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z And organize she did: She marched outside the court, wrote letters and lobbied legislators, civic organizations, women’s groups and conservative coalitions to protest an “activist” judicial branch. Opinion | The Women Behind White Power 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z During his time as chief justice, Alexander, too, favored a broad application of the Public Records Act, disagreeing with a 2009 ruling that said the judicial branch of government is exempt from the law. Fight to keep lawmakers’ records secret is a dud case — and it’s costing taxpayers 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Universities are part of the executive branch and judges are part of the judicial branch. Governor rescinding university appointment after question 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “These concerns warrant serious attention from all quarters of the judicial branch,” he added. Courts Must Better Police Themselves on Harassment, Chief Justice Says 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Senate Republicans and the White House remain frustrated with the pace of executive and judicial branch confirmations and would like to accelerate the process by slashing debate time for many nominees. Republicans’ 2018 Resolution: Bipartisanship. Will It Last? 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Again and again, the judicial branch has protected the liberties of U.S. citizens when the other branches were willing to see them eroded. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The judicial branch also conducted eight investigations into other harassment allegations since 2012. Colorado pays $55K to 2 women for sexual harassment 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The judicial branch must put in place confidential mechanisms for clerks and other judicial employees to report misconduct. Opinion | #MeToo makes it way to the judiciary 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Blumenthal said that, much to his chagrin, Trump is “shifting the federal courts in seismic and lasting ways and shifting the ideological frame of the judicial branch.” ‘He’s not weak, is he?’: Inside Trump’s quest to alter the judiciary 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The new reviews involve the administrative branch resolving disputes between two private parties with a proceeding before administrative judges who aren’t part of the judicial branch. High Court signals split on patent review case 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z While Navajo is used daily in the 11 district courts under the judicial branch, the students are part of a pilot program that started in August to transcribe and interpret the Navajo language. Program enhances Navajo language in tribal courts 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Even members of the judicial branch don’t always make the cut. Citizen Obama, welcome to jury duty 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Is there any reason behind it, or is the idea to confuse voters and sow chaos into North Carolina’s judicial branch of government? North Carolina editorial roundup 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z They argued it usurped the power of the judicial branch to run the courts and said Proposition 66 infringes on offenders’ rights and impairs “the constitutional and inherent powers of the courts.” After 11-year hiatus, could death penalty soon be carried out again in California? 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z After Guantánamo’s image became toxic worldwide, and the Supreme Court ruled that the judicial branch could hear habeas corpus lawsuits by the detainees, Mr. Bush began trying to close the prison. Trump Officials Renew Effort to Expand Use of Prison at Guantánamo 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Yazzie-Lewis, the class instructor, said she hopes the judicial branch views the program as a good investment and the judges and court administrators use the skills gained by the employees. Program enhances Navajo language in tribal courts 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z "The right of public access is a fundamental element of the rule of law, important to maintaining the integrity and legitimacy of an independent judicial branch," the opinion said. U.S. judges allow public to see records in MetLife 'too big to fail' case 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z If the judicial branch, in the wake of the Trump administration’s expected assault on immigration, takes a restraining posture, it would actually be a deviance from, rather than a continuation of, historical precedence. A radical new approach to the immigration “problem”: Beyond left and right, Trumpism and neoliberalism — Part one 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z If the branches of government are equal, then what’s good for the legislative and judicial branches is good for the executive. Opinion | On criminal conduct, what’s good for the other branches should be good for the executive branch, too 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z They limited his elective term to four years, gave checking and balancing powers to the legislative and judicial branches, and designed impeachment as a last-ditch remedy. Opinion | Our #FakeHero president is an insult to our Founders 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Taken together, the suits call on the judicial branch of state government to order the executive and legislative branches to operate within the guardrails set by the state Constitution. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z "The right of public access is a fundamental element of the rule of law, important to maintaining the integrity and legitimacy of an independent judicial branch," the opinion said. U.S. judges allow public to see records in MetLife 'too big to fail' case 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z In April he said there is a “real danger” that the public will misconstrue “partisan hostility” surrounding Congress and the White House as influencing “nonpartisan activity of the judicial branch”. The Supreme Court’s curious compromise on the travel ban 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Death penalty opponents sued to overturn Proposition 66, contending it unconstitutionally usurped the authority of the judicial branch and violated a requirement that initiatives be limited to a single subject. California's top court hears arguments on ballot measure to speed up executions 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Has a president ever publicly dismissed the entire judicial branch of our government as “slow and political,” even in a moment of pique? Opinion | Trump is out of control 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Thankfully, the judicial branch has not reached that low, instead evincing more dedication to professional restraint than it often gets credit for. Opinion | The Supreme Court rises above politics 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals defied Supreme Court precedent and engaged the judicial branch in areas of policy that the Constitution plainly reserves to the president and Congress. The Fourth Circuit Joins the ‘Resistance’ 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z An average of more than three-quarters thought the judicial branch effectively checked executive power. Checking Democracy’s Pulse 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z But others believe it is a sign that the government no longer has the support of a judicial branch that in previous waves of protests jailed hundreds of students and activists. On the frontline of Venezuela's punishing protests 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z It also cast a damaging vote of no confidence by the executive in the co-equal judicial branch of government. Opinion | Five myths about Watergate 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z But New Delhi this month took the unusual step of appealing to the international court, the judicial branch of the United Nations, to suspend Jadhav’s death sentence. In a courtroom at The Hague, India and Pakistan spar over the fate of an alleged spy 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z It amounted to wins in the legislative and judicial branches, energized Trump’s base and could be the achievement with the longest-lasting impact. Moments that matter in Trump’s first 100 days in office 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Also, fewer thought the judicial branch was sufficiently independent, though more than half still said it was. Checking Democracy’s Pulse 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The current makeup of our executive, legislative, and judicial branches - both Republicans and Democrats- remain hostile to such a change. The Low-Inflation World May Be Sticking Around Longer Than Expected 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The amendment called for the judicial branch to be subject to the records act - even though Colorado courts have ruled the judiciary isn’t covered by the act. Initial OK for Colorado electronic records bill in hearing 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Changes to the court of this magnitude should be undertaken only after careful study with participation by judicial branch officials and representatives of the state’s legal community. North Carolina editorial roundup 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z He said it was unprecedented for the judicial branch to block a legislative proceeding. The Latest: Court rules Alabama impeachment can move forward 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z In response, Republicans deployed the so-called “nuclear option”, a vote to end the filibuster for supreme court nomination that changes Senate precedent for how justices are confirmed to the nation’s highest judicial branch. Senate confirms Neil Gorsuch to the supreme court after historic rules change 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Two opponents of the measure sued in November, contending it illegally usurped the powers of the judicial branch and violated a constitutional rule that says ballot measures must deal with one subject only. Trying to speed up executions could swamp California Supreme Court in appeals 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z She told lawmakers she worried that such arrests erode public trust in the judicial branch and impede residents’ access to justice. California chief justice warns rule of law ‘challenged’ 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z A study done for the high court last year showed that all jobs in the judicial branch pay below market rates. Kansas lawmakers considering pay raises for court workers 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Gorsuch is “their first test case” for remaking the judicial branch. Opinion | Yes, Democrats should filibuster Gorsuch. His record shows why. 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z A previous collaboration with the university’s business school with the judicial branch and partner agencies saved over 4,000 staff hours. Program aimed at improving Delaware courts’ efficiency 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z “There’s just this massive distrust of Washington, and whether that’s fair or not — of Washington, of the intelligence community, of Congress, of the judicial branch — it’s just the reality outside of the Beltway.” President Trump faces his hardest truth: He was wrong 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Arguably, it transfers some power from the judicial branch to the administrative state, privileging its interpretations of the law, whether they involve alcohol containers or New York’s water supply. Should Agencies Decide Law? Doctrine May Be Tested at Gorsuch Hearing 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Kefalas tried to remove a Republican amendment to include the judicial branch under the bill. Public records bill heads to Senate for debate 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Trump’s White House, from its first day, had indicated a strong inclination toward unilateral action, and with a Republican Congress at his side, there was only the judicial branch left to limit his power. 'These are dangerous times': the man who sued George W Bush and the Iraq war 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z There would be an executive branch to manage day-to-day operations, a 13-member legislative branch and an independent judicial branch. Blackfeet schedule May vote on new constitution 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z But committee chair Sen. Ray Scott introduced an amendment to have the judicial branch covered by the bill. The Latest: Colorado open records bill survives hearing 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z In a series of Sunday show appearances, Miller said the court’s decision represents a “usurpation of power” by the judicial branch. The Daily 202: DNC chair candidates say Clinton lost because she talked too much about Trump 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Brzezinski was referring to Miller’s statement to Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday criticizing the judicial branch for standing up to President Trump’s executive orders. Stephen Miller goes Kellyanne Conway: Trump adviser blasted for dishonesty on Sunday morning shows 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z But they would bring accountability and transparency to the judicial branch, something the public overwhelmingly supports. Opinion | Arguments for and against cameras in the courtroom 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The court, in their view, is stacked with liberal, activist judges who want to act in solidarity with the judicial branch. Court's ruling on travel ban is the kind of setback that prompts presidents to make big changes. Will Trump? 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z So they took their fights to the judicial branch and invented the notion that the Constitution is a “living document,” meaning it doesn’t actually mean what it says. Liberal judges set up Trump constitutional showdown 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z But opponents say the amendment would undercut the independence of the judicial branch and argued it would lead to less people seeking to become judges. Term limits for top Florida judges clears first hurdle 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Ruger said Roberts, as the head of the judicial branch of government, or another justice might feel compelled to speak up about the importance of an independent judiciary if the attacks continue. Judges' response to Trump criticism: Silence 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Trump has been on a days-long crusade against the judicial branch since U.S. Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch says Trump’s attacks on judiciary are ‘demoralizing’ 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Democrats called the resolution a risky maneuver that would shake up the balance of power between the legislative, executive and judicial branches. GOP legislature moves to wrest regulatory power from Va. governor 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Vice President Mike Pence defended Trump, even as other Republicans urged the businessman-turned-politician to avoid firing such fusillades against the co-equal judicial branch of government, which the U.S. Legal battles to test Trump and his travel ban 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The damage from President Trump’s order on immigration and refugees continues to compound, now escalating into a conflict with the judicial branch. Trump Restraining Order 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z This could compel Justice Department attorneys to assure courts that the executive branch accepts the judicial branch’s authority to rule on the law. High Court stalemate may play role in travel ban lawsuit 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z “Lawyers across the political spectrum believe that the president’s personal attacks on individual judges and on the judicial branch are improper and destructive,” Brill said in a statement. Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch says Trump’s attacks on judiciary are ‘demoralizing’ 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z With Congress in Trump’s pocket, the judicial branch is the only remaining constitutional bulwark against his authoritarianism. Democrats must block Neil Gorsuch. Our democracy is at stake | Mischa Haider and Bruce Hay 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Should the judicial branch be blocked from performing its role as a check on the executive, it would lead to a constitutional crisis. Trump’s Immigration Order Tests Limits of Law and Executive Power 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The bill by Senate Majority Leader Fred Thomas is the second measure this session in which Republican lawmakers say the state’s judicial branch treaded on the Legislature’s turf. Lawmaker seeks to rebuke judge over marijuana ruling 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z But Gerry Cohen, a retired legislative staff attorney, said now “there’s more willingness to use the judicial branch to settle constitutional disputes” of other kinds. North Carolina business increasingly refereed with a gavel 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “I’ve had a privilege to serve the country and the judicial branch as a law clerk, at the executive branch for President Reagan. And it might be something I’m interested in.” Laura Ingraham wants to run against Tim Kaine for his Senate seat 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z In an era when potential executive branch conflicts are drawing intense scrutiny, those justices might consider setting a different tone for the judicial branch by selling their stocks and buying, say, index funds. The Hazards Justices Face by Owning Individual Stocks 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z But he said there has been an “echo chamber of legal logic” between the executive and judicial branches under Mr. Obama, whereby judges appointed by the president have effectively codified administrative interpretations of law. Judge blocks Obama mandate forcing doctors to perform abortions, transgender surgeries 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z The additional raises are expected to cost the judicial branch $2.4 million next year. Colorado judges seek major pay raise in 2017 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z One of them is a constitution that puts more power in the hands of executive and judicial branches than in other democracies, where legislatures tend to be more powerful. Everyone is talking about demonetisation in India—except parliament 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Instead, he said, the commission’s job was to enforce the law as it’s been upheld by the judicial branch of government.” Don McGahn was one of the most principled members of the FEC 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Now, all of Trump’s nominees for the executive and judicial branches, with the exception of picks for the Supreme Court, can be confirmed on a simple majority vote. Dispute over Russia reflects growing Republican resistance to Trump 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z In 2013, Senate Democrats, frustrated by Republicans blocking Obama's choices for federal judges, used their majority status at the time to eliminate "filibusters" against executive and judicial branch nominations, except the Supreme Court. Democrats plot uphill fight against some Trump nominations 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Some of the other “legislator university” classes that will be offered on Tuesday and Wednesday include sessions on the state budget, the judicial branch, higher education and child welfare. New Florida House speaker sends legislators to school 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z The court says it would be up to the executive branch to launch any such investigation, not the judicial branch. Supreme Court rejects call for investigation into leaks 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Here’s a piece of guidance then: We need to de-politicize the judicial branch to preserve our constitutional fabric, so don’t appoint Christie or Giuliani to the role of attorney general. Why neither Christie nor Giuliani should be the next attorney general 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The judicial branch does not lack for self-regard. The country may have to depend on stubborn Republicans 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z “As is the case during every administration of either party, the court will inevitably be asked to step in and serve the judicial branch’s role as a check on the political branches.” What the Trump Presidency Means for the Supreme Court 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Barron’s argument — bolstered by a sure grasp of constitutional debates and the ongoing struggles pitting the executive against the legislative and judicial branches — is both surprising and oddly reassuring. Despite its imperial power, the presidency sometimes bends to Congress in wartime 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Connect the dots my fellow Americans: the GOP wants to have control over state legislatures/gubernatorial posts, legislative and as of today, are stonewalling the judicial branch of the highest court in the nation. Showing Confidence, Hillary Clinton Pushes Into Republican Strongholds 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Mr. McCain’s statement undermines senators’ constitutional duty to advise and consent on presidential nominees and threatens to deprive the judicial branch of the necessary resources to deliver justice. Clinton’s nominees would violate their oath of office 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z It already controls the executive, legislative and judicial branches of state government, the latter through the other two. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z At the same time, both the ICC and the International Court of Justice, the United Nations’ judicial branch, are designed to prosecute individuals rather than states. Little consensus within administration on how to stop fall of Aleppo to Assad 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z In addition, businesses may expect Trump’s actions to be significantly constrained by the legislative and judicial branches, minimizing his impact on the actual economy. Notable & Quotable: Stocks Don’t Sweat Trump 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z As head of the state judiciary, Lucas oversaw the creation of committees on gender, race and ethnic fairness in the courts, and in 1992 helped develop the first strategic plan for the judicial branch. Former Chief Justice Malcolm Lucas, who steered state's top court to the right, dies at 89 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Both sides have elected officials who will go to the mat, which is to say the executive, legislative or judicial branches of government, to defend and enable their point of view. We Need Abortion Laws Based on Science 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z The executive and judicial branches currently hold that authority. Virginia’s Indian tribes clear another hurdle toward federal recognition 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The legislature “legislates”, the judicial branch “decides” and the executive “executes” the other branch’s decisions. Education funding: State Supreme Court overstepped on McCleary decision 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “The Founders did not want high-ranking officials in the executive or judicial branches to be subject to impeachment for their mistakes in office,” Mr. Gerhardt testified. House conservatives want to impeach the IRS director. That would be a big mistake. 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z “He came to the court during a time of upheaval in the judicial branch, and he brought stability, peace, and leadership to the court.” Former Chief Justice Malcolm Lucas, who steered state's top court to the right, dies at 89 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z DHS is coordinating the bid work with the help of the Iowa Department of Education, the Iowa Department of Public Health and additional officials involved in health and the judicial branch. Iowa DHS moves forward with work on children’s well-being 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Borden died Sunday at his West Hartford home after a battle with cancer, Melissa Farley, executive director of the external affairs division of the state judicial branch, told The Associated Press. Retired State Supreme Court Justice David Borden dies at 79 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z They called on the State Bar, the licensing arm of the state’s judicial branch, to have Spindler disciplined and possibly disbarred. State Bar urged to discipline lawyer accused of threatening council president 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z They would reduce the very functioning of the judicial branch of the government to another political leverage point. Merrick Garland Deserves a Vote—For Democracy’s Sake 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z The figure does not include jobs already eliminated in higher education or the state’s judicial branch. Connecticut state employee layoffs continue, more expected 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Durham’s attorney Bill Harbison had argued that the appointment of the attorney general’s office to conduct the investigation for the committee constituted an invasion of the legislative branch of government by the judicial branch. Judge denies lawmaker’s attempt to block probe of conduct 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z The Constitution assigns certain powers to the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the federal government. Split U.S. Supreme Court blocks Obama immigration plan 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Just yesterday, Ryan released a report about how Republicans can expand Congress’s authority, which the report argues has been allowed to “atrophy” as “the executive and judicial branches have vastly increased their power.” The Paul Ryan Delusion 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Grassley … suggested Trump’s propensity for filing lawsuits showed some level of respect for the judicial branch. Chuck Grassley's descent into unintentional humor 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Many conservatives in both chambers were lobbying for openly defying the judicial branch, even suggesting Gov. Sam Brownback should pardon any legislator if they were held in contempt of the high court. Recent Kansas Editorials 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z They offer lofty ethical arguments about the independence of the judicial branch. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z “Chief Justice Moore flagrantly disregarded and abused his authority as the chief administrative officer of Alabama’s judicial branch,” the Alabama Judicial Inquiry Commission wrote in a Friday filing, uploaded by AL.com. Alabama’s top judge is suspended, and may lose job, after blocking gay marriage 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z The proposed amendment is to Rule 41 of the federal rules of criminal procedure, a text governing the judicial branch that is regularly updated. FBI would gain new hacking power if search warrant rules change 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Last week, Kinney was quizzing three adult women on the finer points of the legislative, executive and judicial branches of the federal government. EXCHANGE: Battle underway against Rockford’s education gap 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z On Thursday the president said at the University of Chicago that Republicans’ refusal to consider Mr. Garland threatens a “dangerous” politicization of the courts “that erodes the institutional integrity of the judicial branch.” Obama’s Ahistorical Scolding About the Supreme Court 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z “That,” he said, “erodes the institutional integrity of the judicial branch” and could well lead to a loss of public faith in the courts’ rulings. Obama says Senate inaction on Supreme Court pick will erode public faith in courts 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z As a result, the judicial branch is hobbled by the same ideological gridlock that has crippled the other two. Editorials from around New York 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Constitution to the government's executive, legislative and judicial branches. Republican Collins urges Senate hearings on high court pick 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z But because lawmakers have already approved the judicial branch budget, the money would have to come from the executive branch, adding yet another pot of money for lawmakers to argue about. House, Senate leaders say budget talks are at a stalemate 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z How should courts balance the executive branch’s expertise in national security matters with the judicial branch’s constitutional duty to prevent abuse of power? Sen. Amy Klobuchar: 9 Questions for the Next Justice 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z “It’s a popular sport to beat up on the judicial branch.” Kansas Senate advances bill on impeaching Supreme Court 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z He noted lawmakers applied the same cuts to the legislature’s budget, although that budget is much smaller than the judicial branch. Chief justice: Cuts could put 17,000 awaiting trial in jail 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z The clause is intended to enhance the independence of the legislature and prevent its members from being intimidated by the executive or judicial branches of government. Menendez’s lawyers argue that public corruption case against senator should be thrown out 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Lawmakers are used to running the executive and judicial branches of government as well as the legislative branch. South Carolina editorial roundup 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z State Auditor Elaine Howle says her office is very concerned about information security in three California departments: the judicial branch, the Public Utilities Commission and the Board of Equalization. The Latest: California lawmakers seek cybersecurity reports 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The importance of scientific literacy in the judicial branch of government stretches far beyond a handful of individual cases. Scalia’s Supreme Court Replacement Should Respect Science Senators stripped the proposed impeachment measure from a bill clarifying the Supreme Court’s authority to administer the judicial branch’s day-to-day operations. Kansas courts debate delayed; hunting, other bills advance 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Senate obstructionism isn’t reserved for judicial branch openings alone. Republican obstructionism is nothing new 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z |
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