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Lawrence Hurley
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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
Supreme Court weighs Trump’s contentious attempt to limit birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court hears oral arguments over President Donald Trump's proposal to limit birthright citizenship for people born in the U.S.
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…