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Lawrence Hurley
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Supreme Court rules against Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy aimed at LGBTQ youth
The Supreme Court ruled that Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for LGBTQ youth violates the free speech rights of a conservative Christian therapist.
Looking to limit birthright citizenship, Trump turns to an 1884 ruling against a Native American
Defending birthright citizenship changes, President Donald Trump's administration is citing an 1884 Supreme Court case called Elk v. Wilkins about voting rights for a Native…
Supreme Court rejects citizen journalist’s case against Texas officials who arrested her for reporting
The Supreme Court rejected an attempt by citizen journalist Priscilla Villarreal to revive her civil rights claim against Laredo, Texas, officials.
Supreme Court tackles dispute over mail-in ballots ahead of November elections
Supreme Court to hear arguments in a mail-in voting case, weighing whether states can count ballots that arrive after Election Day.
More federal judges warn of an increase in violent threats
A group of federal judges raised concerns about the rise of violent threats the judiciary at a time when President Donald Trump has ramped up…
Confidence in the Supreme Court drops to a record low
The percentage of voters with significant levels of confidence in the Supreme Court has dropped to its lowest point since NBC News began polling on…
Supreme Court blocks Calif. limits on schools sharing student’s transgender status with parents
The Supreme Court on Monday barred California from enforcing state rules that restrict when schools can notify parents about students who come out as transgender.
Supreme Court hears challenge to law barring drug users from having guns
The Supreme Court hears its latest gun rights case concerning a federal law that bars frequent drug users from possessing firearms.
Trump touted support for gun rights but has defended restrictions in court
President Donald Trump proclaimed his steadfast support for gun rights, but a year later, advocates say the administration has failed to live up to his…
Four Supreme Court justices face Trump at State of the Union days after tariffs ruling
Four Supreme Court justices attend President Donald Trump's State of the Union, days after he lambasted them for overturning many of his tariffs.