u.s. supreme court
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PublishedJune 30, 2023
Supreme Court protects web designer who won’t do gay wedding websites
The vote split along ideological lines 6 to 3, with the liberals in dissent.
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PublishedJune 29, 2023
Supreme Court makes it more difficult to convict someone of making a threat
Speech of all kinds is generally protected by the free speech clause in the Constitution’s First Amendment but so-called 'true threats' are an exception.
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PublishedJune 29, 2023
Biden ‘strongly disagrees’ with high court ruling striking down affirmative action in admissions
The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action in college admissions, declaring race cannot be a factor and forcing institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies.
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PublishedJune 29, 2023
Commentary: Justice Gorsuch’s passionate support for tribes is a mystery
The conservative jurist’s staunch support for tribal rights has created a buzz in the legal world. But at this point, the bigger question is why commentators keep expressing surprise.
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PublishedJune 28, 2023
Clarence Page: Supreme Court ethics? It’s more than ‘balls and strikes’
As Senate Judiciary Committee chair, Sen. Dick Durbin has the power to improve the credibility that the high court has lost to politics. He should use it.
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PublishedJune 23, 2023
Supreme Court says White House can continue to set deportation priorities
In this case, the justices said the Department of Homeland Security has the authority to focus on arresting recent border crossers and those who commit violent crimes.
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PublishedJune 22, 2023
Commentary: One year since Dobbs, and we won’t go back. Maine is moving forward.
It’s important that Maine lawmakers pass bills that would expand access to abortion, remove cost-sharing barriers to care, protect providers from malpractice penalties and prohibit local restrictions.
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PublishedJune 21, 2023
With focus on Alito trip, Senate Democrats vow action on ethics bill
The pledge came after the latest revelation about lavish travel paid for by a politically active billionaire, this time involving a luxury fishing trip in Alaska taken by Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.
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PublishedJune 20, 2023
Commentary: Why affirmative action matters in college admissions
Although we have made clear progress in 20 years, race continues to affect experiences and opportunities in the U.S.
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PublishedJune 19, 2023
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s ancestors were enslaved. Her husband’s were enslavers.
'We were an unlikely pair in many respects' the Supreme Court justice said in a 2017 speech, 'but somehow we found each other.'
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