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scotusblog.com > 2026 > 09 > a-new-era-of-scotusblog

A new era of SCOTUSblog

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (287+ words) On Wednesday, the dispute over congressional redistricting in Missouri returned to the Supreme Court’s interim docket, when opponents of the state’s new map, which favors Republicans, once more asked the justices to prevent it from being used in November’s elections....


scotusblog.com > 2026 > 09 > how-william-howard-taft-transformed-from-a-portly-president-to-a-svelte-chief-justice

How William Howard Taft transformed from a portly president to a svelte chief justice

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (182+ words) As one writer observed, But enough about bathtubs. After Taft lost the presidential election of 1912 and accepted an offer to teach at Yale Law School, he began focusing once again on losing weight, returning to his proto-keto diet. Importantly, he…...


scotusblog.com > 2026 > 08 > justices-navigate-rising-security-threats

Justices navigate rising security threats

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (417+ words) Justice James Wilson died on this day in 1798. This summer, Jesse Wegman published a biography of Wilson, highlighting, among other things, his time in debtors’ prison. Mark Walsh, ABA Journal Suzanne Monyak, Bloomberg Law Adam Liptak, The New York Times…...