Pennsylvania Republicans’ effort to impeach five of their state’s supreme court justices is only the latest vivid example of a concerted attack by state legislatures on courts’ authority and independence.
Brennan Center President Michael Waldman issued a statement decrying Pres. Trump’s approval of the release of a House Republican memo on the FBI investigation into his campaign.
The Wisconsin and Maryland cases are an important chance to end extreme gerrymandering before the 2020 redistricting. If the Court doesn’t act, mapdrawing in 2021 will be a partisan free-for-all.