The Supreme Court continues to face criticism over alleged political bias, with Justice Elena Kagan pushing back against claims that the institution favors former President Donald Trump. Legal scholars and observers remain divided over whether recent high-profile rulings reflect partisan leanings or adherence to constitutional principles. The debate underscores broader concerns about public trust in the judiciary amid heightened polarization. Kagan’s defense highlights the Court’s efforts to clarify its independence amid ongoing scrutiny.
Plus: Kagan is still defending the Court from the “bum rap” that it is pro-Trump.
