Neil Gorsuch.
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 2017 (born 1967)
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Supreme Court declined to review lower court decision.Well supported9 reports1 development inside
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The Supreme Court issued a ruling on a gun ban that involved an opinion authored by Neil Gorsuch, affecting gun owners in Texas.Well supported24 reports5 developments inside
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Joe Biden pardoned Hunter Biden on June 18, 2026, shortly after his conviction in Wilmington, while the Supreme Court ruled on a Texas marijuana case.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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On September 17, 2026, Donald Trump appointed Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, and Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, noting the influence of executive power views and the views of Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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On September 15, 2026, Donald Trump made several moves, including nominating Neil Gorsuch, Amy Coney Barrett, and Brett Kavanaugh, while also challenging mail ballot restrictions in Hawaii and Colorado.Well supported38 reports2 developments inside
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Donald Trump criticized the votes of Supreme Court nominees Neil Gorsuch, Amy Coney Barrett, and Brett Kavanaugh, mentioning Iran regarding military weaknesses.Some support1 report
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Following recent appointments, justices challenged judicial review of mail voting rules.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Donald Trump nominated Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.Some support2 reports
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A bloc of judges influenced a 6-3 vote outcome involving Clarence Thomas, Neil Gorsuch, and Samuel Alito.Some support2 reports
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Supreme Court reviewed FAA employee pay entitlements, with Neil Gorsuch leading the majority opinion.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Justices Thomas and Gorsuch dissented against established press freedom standards, while Donald Trump joined critics challenging the rule, alongside a reference to Montgomery's civil rights history.Some support1 report
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The Supreme Court delivered a ruling on June 30th, with Chief Justice Roberts authoring the majority opinion. The opinion included Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson, while Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch led the dissent.Well supported10 reports6 developments inside
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Clarence Thomas, Neil Gorsuch, and Amy Coney Barrett shared a view on August 6, 2026, expressing disdain for historical context in law.Some support1 report
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Neil Gorsuch discusses ideological foundations during a PBS interview, with his views being tested against political claims.Some support1 report
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Neil Gorsuch's majority opinion opposed Ketanji Brown Jackson's dissent in a Supreme Court case, while his rationale contradicted previous views of Clarence Thomas.Some support1 report
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Neil Gorsuch argued for a better approach to Fourth Amendment jurisprudence in a Supreme Court ruling on geofence warrants.Some support1 report
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Supreme Court justices, including Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch, issued opinions regarding a constitutional challenge to executive orders.Some support1 report
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On July 2nd, it was noted that Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch are Supreme Court justices, and John Pfaff is a professor at Fordham Law School.Some support1 report
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George W. Bush nominated Clarence Thomas, while Thomas and Gorsuch skipped a final Supreme Court session.Some support1 report
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Supreme Court ruled on a Louisiana prisoner case, with Neil Gorsuch writing the majority opinion, following Congress enacting a federal law.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Neil Gorsuch provided a concurring opinion in a Supreme Court ruling on June 29, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Eric Schmitt joined Justice Samuel Alito's dissent on a Supreme Court ruling on June 29th.Some support2 reports
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Neil Gorsuch dissented on the defamation case filed by Donald Trump against CNN regarding coverage of his presidency.Some support1 report
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Neil Gorsuch authored a unanimous Supreme Court ruling on 2026-06-18 concerning a law used in a 2024 case against Hunter Biden, which the administration defended.Well supported6 reports
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Justice Gorsuch authored the majority opinion on 2015-01-01.Some support1 report
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The Supreme Court issued a ruling on June 23rd, interpreting federal law regarding prisoner rights, with Neil Gorsuch authoring the majority opinion.Some support2 reports
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The Supreme Court denied a suit against the state of Louisiana on June 23, 2026. Justice Jackson penned the dissent, while Justice Gorsuch authored the majority ruling.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Justices Gorsuch and Thomas joined the dissent regarding a case in the Supreme Court.Some support1 report
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A ruling was authored by Neil Gorsuch, who was joined by Elena Kagan in the dissent regarding a case in Louisiana, which was backed by the Trump administration.Well supported3 reports
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Judicial views differ regarding drug law and the application of the Commerce Clause within the federal government.Some support2 reports
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A 2026 opinion questions the private right of action regarding a case that originated in 2021.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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The US Supreme Court, the highest court in the US, is currently hearing cases with the participation of Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson, Neil Gorsuch, and Samuel Alito.Some support2 reports
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An 8th Circuit ruling covers Minnesota and Missouri, questioning Gorsuch's opinion on private right of action.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A 2021 opinion is being questioned regarding private right of action, with shared rulings from the 8th Circuit on VRA enforcement.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Authored ruling limiting administration's gun policy.Some support1 report
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Justice Gorsuch authored a unanimous ruling on June 18, 2026, which limited the administration's stance on gun rights.Well supported3 reports
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The Supreme Court heard arguments regarding a case involving Sarah Harris, which Neil Gorsuch subsequently decided with his majority opinion.Some support1 report
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Neil Gorsuch noted a relaxed cannabis stance in his opinion regarding a case originating from a marijuana user in Texas, with ACLU representation.Some support1 report
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The Supreme Court cited CDC actions in major questions doctrine, with Gorsuch warning of anarchy regarding precedent weight, and Alito noting emergency orders lack precedential weight.Some support2 reports
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Around Neil Gorsuch this week
News at the entities that move Neil Gorsuch most-
Clarence Thomas OperationalMike Pence discussed the Republican Party's ideological agenda, drawing parallels to Clarence Thomas's recent speech.Moves Neil Gorsuch
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supreme court StructuralGyanesh Kumar's orders related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) procedure in West Bengal were challenged in the Supreme Court.Moves Neil Gorsuch
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John Roberts StructuralSupreme Court justices, including Roberts, Barrett, Sotomayor, and Jackson, commented on Congressional intent and the authorization of taxation.Moves Neil Gorsuch
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Donald Trump StructuralThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves Neil Gorsuch
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Ketanji Brown Jackson OperationalIn the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson delivered a dissenting opinion while Amy Coney Barrett wrote the majority opinion, citing the House Committee's legislative intent.Moves Neil Gorsuch
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Susan Collins StructuralKen Paxton's nomination has created a significant financial problem or 'money pit'.Moves Neil Gorsuch
Connections
The 24 strongest of 40, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
supreme court Structural
Neil Gorsuch serves as a Justice of the Supreme Court, contributing to its legal output through opinions and rulings.
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Clarence Thomas Operational
Thomas and Gorsuch actively co-act in the Supreme Court by joining dissents and sharing constitutional objections.
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Samuel Alito Operational
Alito and Gorsuch actively participate in judicial proceedings, collaborating on opinions or engaging in conflict to influence case outcomes.
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Donald Trump Structural
Trump nominated Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, establishing a structural relationship characterized by ongoing judicial dissent and political conflict.
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CNN Transactional
Gorsuch participated in a legal matter where his judicial dissent addressed a defamation case involving CNN.
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John Roberts Structural
Roberts and Gorsuch interact formally within the Supreme Court, frequently aligning on opinions or dissenting from the majority decision.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Operational
Gorsuch authored a ruling that was opposed by Jackson's dissent.
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Amy Coney Barrett Operational
The relationship is defined by active professional conflict, specifically through opposing legal opinions and shared ideological disagreement.
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Alabama Operational
Neil Gorsuch participated in the legal process regarding Alabama's execution request.
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Brett Kavanaugh Operational
Both judges actively coordinated by joining a dissenting opinion on a Supreme Court ruling.
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Hunter Biden Structural
A's judicial rulings influence the laws and legal matters pertaining to B.
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Jon Kyl Transactional
Jon Kyl voted for Neil Gorsuch's Supreme Court confirmation.
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FED Transactional
Neil Gorsuch participated in a specific legal action, dissenting on a matter concerning a FED governor removal attempt.
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Susan Collins Structural
Susan Collins helped facilitate Neil Gorsuch's appointment to the Supreme Court.
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Arkansas Shared context
Neil Gorsuch's judicial opinions have addressed legal matters specific to the state of Arkansas.
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George W. Bush Transactional
George W. Bush nominated Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court.
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Colorado Transactional
Neil Gorsuch issued a majority opinion concerning Colorado law.
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Federal Communications Commission Mentioned together
Neil Gorsuch has publicly criticized the actions and scope of the Federal Communications Commission.
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John Roberts Shared context
Both individuals serve as colleagues on the Supreme Court, sharing the institutional context of the majority opinion.
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Margaret Hoover Mentioned together
The two individuals are co-mentioned in a PBS interview discussing shared ideological foundations.
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Texas Shared context
Neil Gorsuch authored a ruling concerning a resident of Texas, establishing a jurisdictional context.
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Alan Dershowitz Shared context
Both individuals are mentioned in the context of legal proceedings.
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Federal Trade Commission Shared context
Gorsuch's views are situated within the legal and regulatory landscape that includes the FTC.
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Iowa Mentioned together
No evidence was provided linking Iowa and Neil Gorsuch.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
6 events- On September 17, 2026, Donald Trump appointed Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, and Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, noting the influence of executive power views and the views of Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.
- On September 15, 2026, Donald Trump made several moves, including nominating Neil Gorsuch, Amy Coney Barrett, and Brett Kavanaugh, while also challenging mail ballot restrictions in Hawaii and Colorado.
- Donald Trump criticized the votes of Supreme Court nominees Neil Gorsuch, Amy Coney Barrett, and Brett Kavanaugh, mentioning Iran regarding military weaknesses.
- Following recent appointments, justices challenged judicial review of mail voting rules.
- Donald Trump nominated Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.
- Supreme Court reviewed FAA employee pay entitlements, with Neil Gorsuch leading the majority opinion.
August 2026
2 events- Justices Thomas and Gorsuch dissented against established press freedom standards, while Donald Trump joined critics challenging the rule, alongside a reference to Montgomery's civil rights history.
- Clarence Thomas, Neil Gorsuch, and Amy Coney Barrett shared a view on August 6, 2026, expressing disdain for historical context in law.
July 2026
6 events- A bloc of judges influenced a 6-3 vote outcome involving Clarence Thomas, Neil Gorsuch, and Samuel Alito.
- Neil Gorsuch discusses ideological foundations during a PBS interview, with his views being tested against political claims.
- Neil Gorsuch's majority opinion opposed Ketanji Brown Jackson's dissent in a Supreme Court case, while his rationale contradicted previous views of Clarence Thomas.
- Neil Gorsuch argued for a better approach to Fourth Amendment jurisprudence in a Supreme Court ruling on geofence warrants.
- Supreme Court justices, including Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch, issued opinions regarding a constitutional challenge to executive orders.
- On July 2nd, it was noted that Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch are Supreme Court justices, and John Pfaff is a professor at Fordham Law School.
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June 2026
25 events- Supreme Court declined to review lower court decision.
- The Supreme Court issued a ruling on a gun ban that involved an opinion authored by Neil Gorsuch, affecting gun owners in Texas.
- Joe Biden pardoned Hunter Biden on June 18, 2026, shortly after his conviction in Wilmington, while the Supreme Court ruled on a Texas marijuana case.
- The Supreme Court delivered a ruling on June 30th, with Chief Justice Roberts authoring the majority opinion. The opinion included Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson, while Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch led the dissent.
- George W. Bush nominated Clarence Thomas, while Thomas and Gorsuch skipped a final Supreme Court session.
- Supreme Court ruled on a Louisiana prisoner case, with Neil Gorsuch writing the majority opinion, following Congress enacting a federal law.
- Neil Gorsuch provided a concurring opinion in a Supreme Court ruling on June 29, 2026.
- Eric Schmitt joined Justice Samuel Alito's dissent on a Supreme Court ruling on June 29th.
- Neil Gorsuch dissented on the defamation case filed by Donald Trump against CNN regarding coverage of his presidency.
- Neil Gorsuch authored a unanimous Supreme Court ruling on 2026-06-18 concerning a law used in a 2024 case against Hunter Biden, which the administration defended.
- Justice Gorsuch authored the majority opinion on 2015-01-01.
- The Supreme Court issued a ruling on June 23rd, interpreting federal law regarding prisoner rights, with Neil Gorsuch authoring the majority opinion.
- The Supreme Court denied a suit against the state of Louisiana on June 23, 2026. Justice Jackson penned the dissent, while Justice Gorsuch authored the majority ruling.
- Justices Gorsuch and Thomas joined the dissent regarding a case in the Supreme Court.
- A ruling was authored by Neil Gorsuch, who was joined by Elena Kagan in the dissent regarding a case in Louisiana, which was backed by the Trump administration.
- Judicial views differ regarding drug law and the application of the Commerce Clause within the federal government.
- A 2026 opinion questions the private right of action regarding a case that originated in 2021.
- The US Supreme Court, the highest court in the US, is currently hearing cases with the participation of Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson, Neil Gorsuch, and Samuel Alito.
- An 8th Circuit ruling covers Minnesota and Missouri, questioning Gorsuch's opinion on private right of action.
- A 2021 opinion is being questioned regarding private right of action, with shared rulings from the 8th Circuit on VRA enforcement.
- Authored ruling limiting administration's gun policy.
- Justice Gorsuch authored a unanimous ruling on June 18, 2026, which limited the administration's stance on gun rights.
- The Supreme Court heard arguments regarding a case involving Sarah Harris, which Neil Gorsuch subsequently decided with his majority opinion.
- Neil Gorsuch noted a relaxed cannabis stance in his opinion regarding a case originating from a marijuana user in Texas, with ACLU representation.
- The Supreme Court cited CDC actions in major questions doctrine, with Gorsuch warning of anarchy regarding precedent weight, and Alito noting emergency orders lack precedential weight.