Author: Jack Birle, Washington Examiner

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a pair of cases in the coming months, which could significantly affect how much candidates coordinate spending with political parties and which mail ballots are counted ahead of next year’s highly contested midterm elections. The justices have been preparing to hear arguments in the campaign finance law case NRSC v.…

The Supreme Court on Monday denied a petition from former Kentucky clerk Kim Davis asking the justices to overturn its 2015 decision legalizing gay marriage nationwide. The high court did not elaborate on its decision to reject the petition, but the justices were widely expected to reject the appeal. In Colorado, Gov. Jared Polis cheered…

The Supreme Court appeared skeptical on Monday of arguments seeking to strike down the limitations a judge can place on what a lawyer can discuss with his client during an overnight recess while the client is in the middle of testifying. The first case of the high court’s new term, Villarreal v. Texas, looks at…