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Read Justice Sotomayor and Jackson's Dissents in the Affirmative Action Case

"The devastating impact of this decision cannot be overstated,” Sotomayor wrote.

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Supreme Court Strengthens Religious Freedom Protections for Workers

Employers will have to meet a higher standard to deny religious accommodations in the workplace, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously.

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Supreme Court Rules Against Race-Based Affirmative Action

The Supreme Court ruled that race-conscious college admissions policies at Harvard and the University of North Carolina are unconstitutional.

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Why Dianne Feinstein Shouldn't Quit

Liberals calling for the ailing Dianne Feinstein to quit haven't considered what that would mean for one possible, albeit unlikely, scenario: a vacancy on the Supreme Court.

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The Supreme Court Will Decide the Future of Native American Foster Children

The Supreme Court is about to hear a challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act, which prioritizes placing Native foster children with Native families.

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Edward Blum on His Long Quest to End Race-Conscious College Admissions

On Oct. 31, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear two affirmative-action cases that could fundamentally reshape higher education across America.

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Justice Stephen Breyer Suggests Marriage Equality Is Still Safe After Abortion Decision

"It has very little to do with marriage."

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Supreme Court Not Receptive to Trump Appeals

Trump transformed the Supreme Court, but it is not operating as the get-out-of-jail-free card he may have expected.

By Brian Bennett

Supreme Court Won't Intervene in Trump Mar-a-Lago Documents Case

The Supreme Court rejected Donald Trump’s request to intervene in ongoing litigation surrounding documents seized by the FBI from Mar-a-Lago.

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Prepare for Another Blockbuster Supreme Court Term

The Supreme Court will hear major cases this term on affirmative action, voting rights, and immigration policy.

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Positive Views of the Supreme Court Drop Sharply After Abortion Ruling

In its 35 years of polling on the court, Pew has never documented a wider partisan gap in views of the institution.

By Madeleine Carlisle

How Trump Judges Limit Biden Executive Orders

Inside the White House, there’s a growing reluctance to take executive orders much further, partly out of concern that it could backfire.

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Yes, Same-Sex Marriage Is Now Vulnerable

If the fall of Roe taught Americans anything, it is this: assuming something dating back a half century is durable is a sucker’s bet.

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Supreme Court Marshal Demands End to Protests in Front of Justices’ Homes

Gail A. Curley sent letters on Friday to Maryland Governor Larry Hogan and Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, noting that state and county law prohibit such protests in front of private homes

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How the Biden Administration Is Responding to the SCOTUS Climate Setback

You might expect that Gina McCarthy, President Joe Biden's national climate advisor, would be frustrated this week. The Supreme Court dealt a significant blow on Thursday to what was once the most promising avenue for...

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Supreme Court Rules Biden Can End the ‘Remain In Mexico’ Policy

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Biden Administration has the authority to end the controversial Trump-era immigration policy known as “Remain in Mexico,” in a win for Joe Biden and his Administration’s ability to...

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