The Supreme Court of the United States

New York City Backs Off Gun Restrictions To Avoid Supreme Court Defeat

The Supreme Court should dismiss a challenge to New York City’s gun transportation ban because a new ordinance will moot…

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Senate Would Hold SCOTUS Confirmation Vote If Dems Win 2020, McConnell Says

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he expects the Senate would hold a confirmation vote for a Supreme Court nominee…

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The Supreme Court Just Made An Announcement About DACA

The Supreme Court will decide whether President Donald Trump can rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program during…

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The Supreme Court Just Ruled On The Census Citizenship Question

The Supreme Court ordered further proceedings in the dispute over a citizenship question on the 2020 census form Thursday, saying…

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The Supreme Court Just Handed Down A Big Decision On Partisan Gerrymandering

In a decision with far-reaching implications for national politics, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that federal courts do not have…

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Liberals Win The Day At Supreme Court, Though Gerrymandering And Census Cases Remain

The Supreme Court’s liberal bloc scored a pair of victories Wednesday, securing conservative votes to side with a criminal defendant…

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Chaos Reigns Ahead Of Supreme Court Ruling On Citizenship Question

The Trump administration filed an extraordinary last-minute request at the Supreme Court in the census citizenship question case Tuesday, asking…

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Justice Gorsuch Joins Liberals To Deal Victory For Criminal Defendants

Justice Neil Gorsuch joined with the Supreme Court’s liberal bloc to deal victory for criminal defendants Monday, striking down a…

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Kagan Seethes As High Court Conservatives Deliver Property Rights Win

An ideologically divided Supreme Court delivered a victory for property owners Friday, over a vigorous dissent from Justice Elena Kagan…

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Racial Bias Runs Deep In The Supreme Court’s Latest Decision

Curtis Flowers of Mississippi has stood trial six times in connection with a grisly quadruple homicide in a small town…

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The Supreme Court Just Upheld A War Memorial Cross On Public Land

The Supreme Court turned back a constitutional challenge to a cross-shaped war memorial in Maryland Thursday, finding that the monument…

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Supreme Court Upholds Double Jeopardy Rule That Might Weaken Reach Of Trump’s Pardons

The Supreme Court left undisturbed Monday a legal rule that allows state and federal governments to prosecute individuals for the…

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The Supreme Court Won’t Decide If The Second Amendment Covers ‘Silencers’

The Supreme Court rejected two cases challenging federal regulation of gun suppressors Monday, just days after one such accessory was…

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Justice Ginsburg Hints At Outcome Of Supreme Court’s Biggest Cases

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg suggested Friday that the Supreme Court is deeply divided over its most-watched cases, hinting that a…

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Justice Clarence Thomas Has ‘No Idea’ Where Retirement Rumors Are Coming From”

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said Monday he has no idea why rumors about his retirement have circulated in recent…

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