James Romoser covers the Supreme Court for The Wall Street Journal. He came to the Journal in 2025 after serving for two years as the legal editor at Politico. Before that, he was the editor of SCOTUSblog and wrote a column on legal affairs for National Journal.

But the administration indicated it might not be necessary, as Congress moved toward a deal to fund the government.

Today, U.S. Solicitor General D. John Sauer argued before the Supreme Court about the legality of President Trump’s sweeping tariffs. MSNBC Justice and Intelligence Reporter Ken Dilanian shares more details from outside the Supreme Court.

The US Supreme Court has considered whether a former Louisiana inmate can seek financial compensation from prison officials who cut his dreadlocks, an act he claims violated his Rastafari religious beliefs.

Lower courts condemned the treatment of Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, but found that a federal law protecting religious rights barred him from suing prison officials for money.

A decade after legalizing same-sex marriage, the Supreme Court may once again weigh its constitutional validity.

In this podcast edition, Supreme Court Brief analyzes the most notable questions from the justices during Wednesday's blockbuster hearing on tariffs.

The law violates freedom of speech by deterring people from reporting police misconduct, the state Supreme Court ruled Monday.