Nancy Gertner

Former President Donald Trump’s legal team asked the Supreme Court to find that presidents are immune from prosecution for their actions in office amid criminal…

A letter by Nancy Gertner: In the Feb. 25 editorial, “SJC nominee should offer clear answers on when she’d recuse herself,” the Globe criticizes Appeals…

At oral argument last month before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, on the matter of former President Donald Trump’s request for…

When former President Donald Trump filed a request for the Supreme Court to stay the D.C. Circuit’s ruling against his immunity claim from the federal…

Newton School Committee Chair Christopher Brezski joined on Day 11 of the Newton teachers’ strike. Then we opened the lines for listener reactions to Brezski’s…

In the first weeks of the war between Israel and Hamas, Nancy Andrews read about American college presidents under fire and something nagged at her.

Now that a grand jury has indicted Alec Baldwin on a charge of involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set…

Near the tip of the top of the state, Amarillo is far from the Capitol in Austin, Dallas’ busy downtown, and Houston’s congested highways. The…

As Donald Trump faces 91 criminal charges including 17 for his multifaceted drive to overturn his 2020 election loss, and a high-stakes civil trial, he…

Retired Federal Judge Nancy Gertner and legal scholar Larry Tribe discussed the latest Trump news on Boston Public Radio, and weighed in on whether the…

If convicted in any of the three criminal cases he is now facing, Donald Trump may be able to influence whether he goes to prison…

Early in the morning on a fall day in 2020, a Harvard student was abruptly awoken at a friend’s out-of-state home by a classmate sexually…

Aileen M. Cannon, the federal judge assigned to the Justice Department’s criminal case against former president Donald Trump, will set the pace and rules for…

An op-ed by Nancy Gertner: “We have one set of laws in this country, and they apply to everyone,” Special Counsel Jack Smith announced in…

The pattern was chillingly similar in each attack. The assailant lured women into his car in downtown Boston, authorities say, and then drove them to…

A letter by Nancy Gertner: In its May 18 editorial, “Biden and Garland should play it safe in choice to replace Rollins,” the Globe asserted…

Chatter on Capitol Hill about ethical standards at the Supreme Court has reached a fever pitch following the steady stream of revelations about Justice Clarence…

Conservatives have pointed to incidents concerning other judges, such as Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Neil Gorsuch not recusing themselves from cases involving their book publisher.

U.S. Supreme Court justices took the rare step on Tuesday of acknowledging the growing drumbeat of criticism about its ethical guidelines, but ethics experts say…

An op-ed by Nancy Gertner: In November 2018, when then-president Donald Trump challenged a federal judge’s impartiality by calling him an “Obama judge,” Supreme Court…

As Boston marks 10 years since the city’s deadliest terrorist attack, the legal battle drags on in federal court to determine the fate of the…