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Supreme Court Punts In Census Case, Says It’s Premature To Decide The Issue

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Posted on December 18, 2020 · The opinion said the case was "riddled with contingencies and speculation that impede judicial review."

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Trump Asks Supreme Court To Let Him Join Widely Scorned Texas Election Lawsuit

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Posted on December 9, 2020 · The suit, viewed by election experts as a baseless Hail Mary attempt to get the justices to invalidate Joe Biden's victory, has little to no chance of success.

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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Champion Of Gender Equality, Dies At 87

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Posted on September 18, 2020 · Ginsburg, the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court, died from complications from cancer. Her death will set in motion what promises to be a tumultuous political battle over who will succeed her.

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Supreme Court Hands Abortion-Rights A Victory In Louisiana Case

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Posted on June 29, 2020 · Chief Justice John Roberts joined the court's four liberals, citing the court's adherence to precedent, to invalidate a law that required abortion providers to have hospital admitting.

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Supreme Court Sides With Trump Administration In Deportation Case

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Posted on June 25, 2020 · The 7-2 decision could have major consequences for thousands of asylum-seekers.

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Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Administration In DACA Case

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Posted on June 18, 2020 · The decision is a dramatic victory for immigration advocates and gives a new lease on life for the so-called DREAMers, immigrants who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children.

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Supreme Court Revisits Abortion With Louisiana Case

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Posted on October 4, 2019 · At issue is a Louisiana law that mirrors a Texas law the court struck down. What's different, however, is that Justice Anthony Kennedy, who cast the decisive fifth vote in the 2016 case, has retired.

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Supreme Court Leaves Citizenship Question Blocked For Now From 2020 Census

Nina Totenberg, NPR / HANSI LO WANG, NPR

Posted on June 27, 2019 · The decision comes more than a year after the Trump administration announced plans to include on forms for the national head count the question, "Is this person a citizen of the United States?"

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A Decade Of Implications At Stake, Supreme Court Hears Census Citizenship Question

HANSI LO WANG, NPR / Nina Totenberg, NPR

Posted on April 23, 2019 · The justices are weighing whether the Trump administration can include a citizenship question on the 2020 census. A decision is expected this summer, when printing of the census forms is set to begin.

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Anticipation Builds Ahead Of Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee Unveiling

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Posted on July 9, 2018 · President Trump will announce his pick to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy in a prime-time ceremony Monday evening.

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Trump Narrows Supreme Court Shortlist To 3 — With 2 On The Inside Track

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Posted on July 5, 2018 · The president could decide as early as Friday between judges Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett and Raymond Kethledge for his high court nominee. Kavanaugh and Barrett appear to be the top two.

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Supreme Court To Lose Its Swing Voter: Justice Anthony Kennedy To Retire

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Posted on June 28, 2018 · Justice Kennedy is a moderate and a champion for the gay-rights movement. President Trump will likely replace him with a staunch conservative, which would fundamentally shift the culture of the court.

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Supreme Court Deals Blow To Government Unions

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Posted on June 27, 2018 · The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday 5-4 that states may not force public employees to pay agency fees to unions of which they are not a member.

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UPDATE: In Big Win For White House, Supreme Court Upholds President Trump’s Travel Ban

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Posted on June 26, 2018 · The 5-4 decision is the court's first substantive ruling on a Trump administration policy

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In Major Privacy Win, Supreme Court Rules Police Need Warrant To Track Your Cellphone

Nina Totenberg, NPR

Posted on June 22, 2018 · The Supreme Court ruled police do need a search warrant to obtain cellphone location information routinely collected by wireless providers.

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