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Voters, not the Supreme Court, should decide if elections are for sale
Will’s defense of unlimited political spending wrongly frames the central question. This isn’t about whether money equals ...
Supreme Court could release more on high-profile cases from its 'cleanup conference'
There is the potential for more news out of the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday when the justices release a list of orders and ...
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A look at rulings from the Supreme Court term that could have far-reaching consequences
As the Supreme Court headed into its summer break, the justices gave President Trump a big win, saying that district court ...
Rampant court shopping against Trump gets reprieve with Supreme Court decision
President Donald Trump has faced various legal setbacks early in his second term which have been exacerbated through court shopping by his opponents, but a recent Supreme Court decision could help ...
Supreme Court will take up a new case about which school sports teams transgender students can join
Just two weeks ago, the Supreme Court upheld a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth. On Thursday, the justices ...
Whose ‘utmost, sincere convictions’ matter to the Supreme Court?
On the day before this week’s Independence Day celebrations on July Fourth, I observed the 64th anniversary of the day I ...
Conservative Supreme Court won't weigh in on reviving parental approval rule for abortions
The move disappointed abortion opponents. But two of the court's conservative justices - Alito and Thomas - said it may take ...
Supreme Court rejects Montana’s bid to revive parental consent law for minors’ abortions
The Supreme Court won't hear a case involving a push to revive a law that minors must have their parents’ permission for an ...