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Trump appointee blocks GOP efforts to overturn NC Supreme Court election
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Supreme Court asked to lift block on DOGE access to Social Security data
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court Friday to put a hold on a lower court order that is blocking Elon Musk's Department of…
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A Supreme Court Justice Finally Just Stood up to Trump
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has had enough of the Trump administration’s unchecked bullying of the nation’s judicial branch. The Supreme…
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The Supreme Court Is Declaring War on Secularism
Alito’s implication was that if the other side could set up charter schools, why couldn’t his side do it? He even offered a rambling,…
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Trump appeals to Supreme Court to shut down deportation amnesty for Venezuelan immigrants
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to step in and allow Homeland Security to shut down a Biden-era deportation…
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Supreme Court Seems Open to a Religious Charter School in Oklahoma
The Supreme Court appeared open on Wednesday to allowing Oklahoma to use government money to run the nation’s first religious charter…
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Maine lawmaker appeals to Supreme Court over censure by state House for transgender athlete post
A Republican state lawmaker from Maine appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday after she was censured by the state House for a…
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Supreme Court may allow church-run, publicly funded charter schools across the nation
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appeared poised Wednesday to rule that church-run schools have a right to operate…
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Judge accused of helping man evade ICE suspended by Wisconsin Supreme Court
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily relieved Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan of her duties after she was arrested for…
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Religious Charter Schools Should Pass the Supreme Court Test
A case from Oklahoma will determine whether American education becomes more or less centralized, homogeneous, and anticompetitive. Source…
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Maine Representative Laurel Libby Seeks Emergency Relief from the Supreme Court
Earlier today, the law firm of Consovoy McCarthy filed an emergency application with the Supreme Court on behalf of Maine Representative…
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Trump asks Supreme Court to allow ban on transgender members of the military to take effect, for now
The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to allow enforcement of a ban on transgender people in the military, while…
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Supreme Court appears to favor parents' right to opt out of LGBTQ+ stories for their children
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices sounded ready on Tuesday to give parents a constitutional right to opt out of public school…
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Brazil Supreme Court reviews charges against key Bolsonaro allies in coup proceedings
SAO PAULO (AP) — A panel of Brazil’s Supreme Court justices started proceedings on Tuesday morning to determine whether federal officers,…
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The Supreme Court Could Take Another Shot at Voting Rights
After Reconstruction ended in the late 1870s, however, Redeemer governments in Virginia sought to roll back the state’s expansive…
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Supreme Court makes 'unprecedented' intervention to block Trump's gang deportations
The Supreme Court waded even more deeply into President Trump's immigration powers this weekend by ordering an emergency halt of…
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Supreme Court just signaled it may "go toe to toe" with Trump—Legal analyst
The U.S. Supreme Court issued an order early Saturday morning directing President Donald Trump's administration to pause deportations of…
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Supreme Court Halts Deportations of Venezuelan Migrants in Texas Under Alien Enemies Act Used by Trump Administration
The Supreme Court on Saturday temporarily blocked Donald Trump from deporting any Venezuelan gangster held in northern Texas under an…
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Supreme Court blocks another round of Trump deportations to El Salvador
The Supreme Court ordered the government not to deport another group of Venezuelans to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act, issuing an…
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ACLU asks U.S. Supreme Court to block more Venezuelan detainee removals
Arguing that the Trump Administration was busing dozens of Venezuelan men to an airport in Texas to be deported, the ACLU asked multiple…
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Bus Driver Denied $84,000 Pension After Stealing $7, Japan's Supreme Court Decides
I'd never defend stealing on the job, but losing your retirement over the monetary equivalent of a stapler is a ridiculously…
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Trump Plans to Blatantly Ignore Supreme Court on Deportations
Donald Trump’s administration is moving forward with more expedited deportations under the Alien Enemies Act—despite a Supreme Court…
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Supreme Court Justice Kagan rejects appeal from family facing deportation
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan denied an emergency appeal to temporarily block the deportation of the family of four Mexican nationals,…
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Trump’s Tariffs Could Put the Supreme Court in a Major Bind
At issue is the administration’s interpretation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, which the White House cited as the…