Legal

CBS legal correspondent Jan Crawford calls claims that the Supreme Court is corrupt “patently false” and “dangerous.”

The VRA case before the Supreme Court could reshape the 2026 House battlefield, offering Republicans a significant opportunity to retain control.

California has abandoned its legal effort to reclaim billions in federal funding for its troubled high-speed rail project, formally ending a high-profile court battle with the Trump administration.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett criticized the landmark Roe v. Wade decision as a judicial creation not rooted in the Constitution.

The possibility of the death penalty moved closer after federal prosecutors filed new charges against the Afghan national accused of killing a D.C. National Guard member near the White House.

Georgia College and State University law professor sues after alleged retaliation and firing for raising concerns about student plagiarism.

The U.S. Supreme Court refuses President Trump’s request to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, upholding lower court blocks.

Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH) filed a lawsuit against President Trump and the Kennedy Center Board of Trustees after it renamed the site as the Donald J. Trump and John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

The possibility of legal backlash intensified this week as Brown University confirmed it has retained a former top federal prosecutor amid mounting scrutiny over its handling of a mass shooting that killed two students and wounded nine others.

Families sue Meta, alleging the company ignored sextortion schemes on Instagram and Facebook that contributed to teen boys’ suicides.