The Supreme Court’s growing reliance on its emergency docket, often called the “shadow docket” by critics, has sparked an extraordinary public dispute between Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and Justice Samuel Alito, exposing deep divisions over how the nation’s highest court should handle politically charged cases in an election year. At the center of the conflict…
A renewed redistricting effort in Tennessee is drawing sharp legal scrutiny as lawmakers consider changes that critics argue would dismantle the state’s only Black-majority congressional district, raising significant questions under federal voting rights law and constitutional protections. At the center of the controversy is a proposal that could transform Tennessee’s current 8–1 Republican congressional split…