SCOTUS Blog··Monday, October 26, 2026, 10:00 AM

The Supreme Court as agent of the people

In my first two entries for this column, I focused on the president’s removal power and Congress’ power to make law. This third entry focuses on our third branch of government and explains why the Supreme and inferior federal courts are properly conceptualized as faithful agents of We the People – not faithful agents of Congress.

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