US supreme court
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Democrats plan to subpoena Leonard Leo over perks to supreme court justicesRepublican mega-donor Harlan Crow will also be subpoenaed over roles in paying for gifts for Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito -
How the US supreme court and an Idaho couple upended wetlands protectionExperts fear half of the 290m wetland acres have lost federal protection and could be at risk from developers -
‘Get the right cases to the supreme court’: inside Charles Koch’s networkBillionaire’s web of rightwing groups works to bring cases to court that could undermine core functionings of the US government -
Clarence Thomas failed to fully repay $267,000 loan for luxury RV, inquiry findsLoan to conservative justice from businessman Anthony Welters – which tax expert says ‘made no logical sense’ – was forgiven in 2008
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Chief justice urged to make Alito and Thomas step aside in megadonor casesMore than 40 watchdog groups call on John Roberts to force US supreme court justices to step aside after ethics scandals



The US supreme court is facing a crisis of legitimacy