Nina Totenberg

Both liberal and conservative lawyers have judge-shopped, but in recent years, some conservative-leaning groups have been laser focused on bringing their challenges in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

The court's order comes less than a week before the 2024 general election.

The U.S. Supreme Court put on hold a lower court order that stopped Virginia from purging its voter rolls.

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump shake hands during their debate on Sept. 10. Whoever wins the election could shape the Supreme Court for years.

Nina Totenberg is NPR's award-winning legal affairs correspondent. Her reports air regularly on NPR's critically acclaimed newsmagazines All Things Considered, Morning Edition, and Weekend Edition.

A recent legal challenge by Republicans in Georgia is one of many expected from both parties around the country this election season.

This election could reshape the Supreme Court — or not, depending on retirements, deaths or other unforeseen events. The only certainty is a political struggle.

The Supreme Court dealt a major legal blow to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows on Tuesday, refusing to move the Georgia election interference charges against him from state to federal court.

Ted Olson, the Bush-era solicitor general, has died. He was 84.

Former U.S. Solicitor General Ted Olson speaks, with DACA recipient Greisa Martinez Rosa, left, and former Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, right, after leaving the Supreme Court after oral arguments were heard in the case of President Trump's decision to end the Obama-era, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program on Nov. 12, 2019.