Supreme Court Justices Facing Major Cases and Growing Tension

The Supreme Court justices are facing major cases with a conservative majority and growing tension between liberals and conservatives, leading to challenges in reaching compromise and unanimous rulings. Personal discord and ideological differences are impacting the court's decisions and written opinions, causing confusion and delays in resolving controversies. The court's split is driving changes in American life and is expected to further transform the law. Recent disputes involve issues like election subversion, climate crisis, racial gerrymandering, abortion access, and homeless encampments.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Returns to Bench

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas returned to the bench after missing arguments with no explanation, sparking speculation among legal experts and the public.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Absence

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was absent from the bench with no reason given. Chief Justice John Roberts noted his absence but did not provide an explanation. Thomas, part of the conservative majority, will participate in cases using written legal briefs and transcripts. Thomas had previously missed arguments in March due to illness.

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's Critique of Conservative Majority and Originalist Interpretation

Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer criticizes conservative majority on the court and warns about the implications of originalist interpretation of the Constitution.