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• A return to the separation of powers
  Posted on Tuesday February 17, 2026
  Please note that SCOTUS Outside Opinions constitute the views of outside contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SCOTUSblog or its staff. In recent years, the Supreme Court has gradually […] The post A return to the separation of powers appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• The art of the circuit split: an explainer
  Posted on Tuesday February 17, 2026
  In their petitions for review, litigants spell out – in detail – why the Supreme Court should take up their case. These petitions can cover a wide range of topics, […] The post The art of the circuit split: an explainer appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• SCOTUStoday for Tuesday, February 17
  Posted on Tuesday February 17, 2026
  One of the goals of this newsletter is to demystify the work of the Supreme Court. To that end, we’ve published Closer Looks about why the justices wear black robes, […] The post SCOTUStoday for Tuesday, February 17 appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• The future of SEC enforcement authority
  Posted on Monday February 16, 2026
  Please note that SCOTUS Outside Opinions constitute the views of outside contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SCOTUSblog or its staff. In April, the Supreme Court will hear Sripetch […] The post The future of SEC enforcement authority appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• Our favorite SCOTUS quotes
  Posted on Monday February 16, 2026
  Somewhat to our surprise, one of the most popular features of the SCOTUStoday newsletter (which you should sign up for, if you haven’t already) has turned out to be the […] The post Our favorite SCOTUS quotes appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• SCOTUStoday for Monday, February 16
  Posted on Monday February 16, 2026
  As the U.S. Supreme Court has been observing its winter recess, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has been addressing some dairy drama. On Wednesday, it ruled that Oatly […] The post SCOTUStoday for Monday, February 16 appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• Republicans urge Supreme Court to restore New York congressional map
  Posted on Saturday February 14, 2026
  A Republican member of Congress, a group of voters, and New York election officials asked the Supreme Court to allow the state to proceed with the 2026 elections using its […] The post Republicans urge Supreme Court to restore New York congressional map appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• Announcement of opinions for Wednesday, February 25
  Posted on Friday February 13, 2026
  On Wednesday, Feb. 25, we will be live blogging as the court releases opinions in one or more argued cases from the current term. Click here for a list of FAQs about […] The post Announcement of opinions for Wednesday, February 25 appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• Announcement of opinions for Tuesday, February 24
  Posted on Friday February 13, 2026
  On Tuesday, Feb. 24, we will be live blogging as the court releases opinions in one or more argued cases from the current term. Click here for a list of FAQs about […] The post Announcement of opinions for Tuesday, February 24 appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »
• Announcement of opinions for Friday, February 20
  Posted on Friday February 13, 2026
  On Friday, Feb. 20, we will be live blogging as the court releases opinions in one or more argued cases from the current term. Click here for a list of FAQs about […] The post Announcement of opinions for Friday, February 20 appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Continue Reading »