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FILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump looks on, as he makes a joint appearance with Vice President JD Vance (not pictured) in the Oval Office to announce a whistleblower program to encourage the public to report alleged fraud, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, October 20, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
SUPREME SNUB

Trump Humiliated After His SCOTUS Picks Side With Liberals

The president’s handpicked justices have dealt him a stunning blow.

Evgenia Anastasakos

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court John Roberts, along with Associate Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Neil Gorsuch, and Brett Kavanaugh stand in the House of Representatives ahead of US President Joe Biden's third State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 07 March 2024.
WORK DISPUTE

SCOTUS Justice Tears Into Colleagues in Blistering Takedown

The justice believes the nation’s highest court has “blinded itself” to the harm its rulings have caused.

Ewan Palmer

President Donald Trump greets the justices of the Supreme Court at the U.S. Capitol on February 24, 2026, in Washington, DC.
🏛️🏛️🏛️

Trump Hints at Lame Duck Supreme Court Retirement Bombshell

The president offered a strange early-morning take on Justice Samuel Alito and his future on the Supreme Court.

Sarah Ewall-Wice

Supreme Court justice Samuel Alito
JUSTICE DENIED

Trumpy Justice Takes Offense at Being Called MAGA

Samuel Alito has consistently voted in favor of the president.

Ewan Palmer

Associate Justice Samuel Alito sits during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC on April 23, 2021
OUT OF HIS MIND

Trumpy Justice Jabs at President After SCOTUS Freakout

The president’s favorite right-wing judge claims he doesn’t listen to him.

Will Neal

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito attends an event organized by the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See, in Rome, Italy, September 20, 2025.
BADGE OF HONOR

Trumpy Justice Brags About Overturning Roe v. Wade

Justice Samuel Alito said the Dobbs decision required “courage.”

Sarah-Jane Collins

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U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts attends inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC.
PARADISE LOST

Chief Justice’s Island Escape Turns Into a Nightmare

John Roberts’ presence at a peaceful coastal retreat is becoming increasingly fraught.

Ewan Palmer

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito attends an event organized by the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See, in Rome, Italy, September 20, 2025.
SLICK MOVE!

SCOTUS Justice Steps Aside in Bombshell Blow to Trump

Justice Samuel Alito has withdrawn from a major climate case amid conflict-of-interest concerns.

Sarah Ewall-Wice

US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media after exiting Air Force One at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, in Illinois, US, September 27, 2026. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
SUPREMELY FRUSTRATED

Trump Rages at Supreme Court for Ruining Latest ‘Victory'

Checks and balances are for other presidents, apparently.

Sarah-Jane Collins

Alito authored the Supreme Court ruling overturning 'Roe v. Wade.'
JUSTICE DENIED

SCOTUS Justice Attacks Court for Destroying Its Reputation

The justice condemned SCOTUS’ use of a shadowy process to quickly side with the Trump administration.

Ewan Palmer

Jon Stewart
FED UP

‘Fired Up’ Jon Stewart Flips Off SCOTUS in Furious Rant

The late-night host says the modern Supreme Court is the worst thing to happen to the U.S. in a “long, long time.”

Josh Fiallo

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