“Feelings run high”: Two hours of tense debate on an issue that divides the court and the country

“Feelings run high”: Two hours of tense debate on an issue that divides the court and the country

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A View from the Courtroom is an inside look at significant oral arguments and opinion announcements unfolding in real time. 

Outside the Supreme Court building, crowds of demonstrators have gathered for today’s major argument in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Inside the building, though, the new normal that has existed since the justices returned to the bench in October prevails.

Of course, the courtroom would be packed if we weren’t still under pandemic restrictions. Advocates … Read the rest