Sidebar: Why Gorsuch May Not Be So Genteel on the Bench

April 17, 2017 By ADAM LIPTAK WASHINGTON — Justice Neil M. Gorsuch is by all accounts the soul of courtesy, and he may have a hard time elbowing his way into the judicial crossfire that is the modern Supreme Court argument. Justices interrupt one another all the...

A Polarized Supreme Court, Growing More So

By ADAM LIPTAK April 9, 2017 WASHINGTON — Viewed one way, Judge Neil M. Gorsuch’s confirmation will not do much to change the dynamics of the Supreme Court. His appointment is a one-for-one swap, a conservative replacing another conservative. But...

White House Ends Bar Association’s Role in Vetting Judges

The American Bar Association, which recently gave its highest rating to Judge Neil M. Gorsuch, will no longer evaluate candidates for the federal bench.

The Roots of the Battle Over Neil Gorsuch: ‘They Started It’

The fight over President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee reflects years of creeping institutional shifts, partisan tensions and hypocritical arguments.