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Trump keeps turning to the Supreme Court. Is it paying off?

How is President Trump faring at the Supreme Court? The Trump administration has filed 42 emergency appeals — a count that now exceeds the number from the president’s entire first term. Join Legal Affairs Editor Zach Schonfeld and Legal Affairs Reporter Sophie Brams as they break down Trump’s scorecard and which justices to watch as…

· 121 words· updated October 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM

How is President Trump faring at the Supreme Court ?

The Trump administration has filed 42 emergency appeals — a count that now exceeds the number from the president’s entire first term.

Join Legal Affairs Editor Zach Schonfeld and Legal Affairs Reporter Sophie Brams as they break down Trump’s scorecard and which justices to watch as more hot-button cases pack the docket.

It’s all on The Gavel, your weekly Hill Insider digest unpacking of the intersection of courts and politics live at 3 p.m. EDT every Wednesday.

If you want to ask Zach and Sophie a question or comment, put in your first and last name in the chat feature on the right side of the screen, and type it in.

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