
Ian Millhiser
Senior Correspondent
Latest articles by Ian Millhiser


The justices just did something very unusual: They didn’t try to make themselves even more powerful.


What will the courts do if House Republicans push the United States into a default?


A case on the Court’s “shadow docket” could strike down state and local bans on AR-15s and similar weapons.


Who watches the philosopher kings with lifetime appointments?


The murder case against Richard Glossip is so weak that even Oklahoma’s Republican attorney general says he should not be executed.


The Court has spent the last several years claiming the other two branches’ powers for itself.


There is a solution to America’s Matthew Kacsmaryk problem.


The justices unintentionally make the case for more ethics rules that bind the Supreme Court.


The justices hand down the first decision in the mifepristone litigation saga that is not completely unhinged.


The Court can’t seem to figure out how to decide one of the easiest cases it’s ever had to consider.