Pending
United States v. Carroll
Pending Petition
Issue
Whether the court of appeals misconstrued the Westfall Act in rejecting the attorney general’s certification that statements made by President Donald Trump during his first term fell within the scope of his federal office for purposes of the act.
Jul 28, 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 31, 2026)Aug 19, 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 31, 2026 to October 30, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
Aug 20, 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 30, 2026.
Recommended Citation: United States v. Carroll, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/united-states-v-carroll/