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Lawrence Hurley
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Chief Justice John Roberts says American public wrongly views the justices as ‘political actors’
In remarks at a judicial conference, Roberts bemoaned what he characterized as the American public’s misconceptions about the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court says Louisiana redistricting ruling can go into effect immediately
The decision led liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to harshly criticize the court's conservative majority as Louisiana rushes to draw a new map for this…
Supreme Court temporarily restores full access to abortion pill
The Supreme Court provisionally blocked a lower court decision that would have limited availability nationwide of the abortion pill mifepristone.
Supreme Court limits use of race in redistricting in a win for GOP
The Supreme Court ruled for Republicans in a congressional redistricting case from Louisiana, ruling that a new map was a racial gerrymander even though it…
Supreme Court weighs Trump attempt to remove protections for thousands of Haitians and Syrians
Tackling one prong of the Trump administration's hard-line policies, the Supreme Court on Wednesday will weigh its effort to remove legal protections for thousands of…
Supreme Court considers lawfulness of broad police requests for cell phone location data
The Supreme Court hears arguments in the case of Okello Chatrie, the latest in a series of cases on how cell phone technology interacts with…
Supreme Court takes up Catholic objection to Colorado’s preschool program
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday took up its latest case asserting religious rights claims, agreeing to hear arguments that Colorado should exempt Catholic…
Justice Sonia Sotomayor issues unusual apology over ‘hurtful’ remarks about colleague Brett Kavanaugh
The liberal Supreme Court justice had criticized her conservative colleague while talking about an opinion he wrote last year in an immigration case.
Supreme Court paves way for Steve Bannon contempt case to be dismissed
The Supreme Court paved the way for the Trump administration to dismiss the criminal case against Trump ally Steve Bannon.
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito fell ill last month during event in Philadelphia
Justice Alito fell ill last month during event in Philadelphia