In 1803, Chief Justice John Marshall first expressed the principle that while Congress makes the laws and the president ...
President Donald Trump has been critical of federal judges who've moved to block some of his most contentious actions, such ...
President Donald Trump may be headed to a test of a foundational case in American constitutional law, Marbury v. Madison.
Consider a dinner that outgoing president John Adams had with his newly almost-Chief Justice ... Certainly Marshall’s most important decision, in Marbury v. Madison confirming the authority ...
Law professors have long debated what the term means. But now many have concluded that the nation faces a reckoning as President Trump tests the boundaries of executive power. By Adam Liptak ...
Chief Justice John Marshall — during his record 34 years in that role — administered the oath of office nine times to five presidents, from Thomas Jefferson in 1801 to Andrew Jackson in 1833.
The man who handled the duties more than 200 years ago was John Marshall, widely acknowledged as the most influential chief justice in U.S ... private vote in Clinton v. Jones.
When I first talked with S.C. Chief Justice John Kittredge in August, the thing that impressed me most was that he said he wanted to talk again in six months so I could hold him to account.