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President Donald Trump delivers the first State of the Union address of his second term to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. (Pool photo by Kenny Holston/The New York Times)

Judges: Trump is a threat to rule of law

Garrett Owen
Police are investigating a fire at South Carolina Judge Diane Goodstein's home on Oct. 3, 2025. (Heather Paul via Getty Images)

Fire engulfs South Carolina judge's home

Garrett Owen
A court building is seen behind a crowd control barrier ahead of then-former President Donald Trump's arrival to answer charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election, in Washington, United States on August 3, 2023. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

It's never been scarier to be a judge

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) takes a question from a reporter during a news conference following the weekly Senate Democratic policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on November 19, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Senate Dems "retreating" on judges

Russell Payne
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) holds the gavel onstage ahead of the start of the first day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 15, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

GOP plans to win election — in court

David Daley
Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and Antonin Scalia within a John Trumbell painting of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

"Originalism": White supremacy in robes

Paul Rosenberg
Samuel Alito | An Appeal To Heaven Flag (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Our appeal to God: Find Sam Alito a job

Kirk Swearingen
Judge Aileen Cannon and Leonard Leo of the Federalist Society (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/USDC for the Southern District of Florida)

Judge Cannon's secret right-wing getaway

Lucian K. Truscott IV
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Brett Kavanaugh and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump realizes Kavanaugh played him

Heather Digby Parton
U.S.President Donald Trump holds up his prepared speech that he didn't use as he speaks with business leaders at a roundtable event at Roosevelt House, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, in New Delhi, India. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Media plays along with Trump's attacks

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch
Ruth Bader Ginsberg and Donald Trump (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

Trump launches attack on RBG, Sotomayor

Igor Derysh
Donald Trump; Mitch McConnell (AP/Salon)

McConnell's true legacy: Those judges

Sophia Tesfaye
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Newt Gingrich; John Roberts; Donald Trump (AP/Getty/Salon)

Will the GOP kill democracy?

Aaron Belkin
Chuck Schumer; Mitch McConnell; Donald Trump (AP/Salon)

Did Schumer capitulate to McConnell?

Matthew Rozsa
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GOP's power grab: Far beyond Trump

Paul Rosenberg
(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

McConnell makes Trump's job easier

Taylor Link
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FILE - In this March 21, 2017 file photo, Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. A divided Senate Judiciary Committee backed Gorsuch, Monday, April 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Trump's judicial legacy

SUSANNAH JACOB - BillMoyers.com
Donald Trump (Credit: CNN)

Trump's judicial insanity

Simon Maloy

Sarah Gray
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This is America?

Marcy Wheeler
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(AP/Cliff Owen)

Walker's voter ID lifeline

Brad Friedman
(Reuters/Jason Reed)

R.I.P., checks and balances

Marcy Wheeler
Rand Paul, John Boehner, Ted Cruz (AP/Ed Reinke/J. Scott Applewhite/Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

GOP's secret SCOTUS strategy

Heather Digby Parton
President Bush watches Judge Samuel Alito speak after he announced Alito's selection as his new nominee for the Supreme Court, Monday, Oct. 31, 2005. (AP/Ron Edmonds)

Alito could have been stopped

Heather Digby Parton
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