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Fifth Circuit Rehears Felon Gun Ban Challenge After Thomas
The Fifth Circuit will rehear a challenge to the federal felon-in-possession law after Justice Thomas urged courts to revisit its constitutional basis.
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Kagan and Barrett Detail Threats in Plea for Security
Supreme Court justices Kagan and Barrett testified about rising threats to their safety, requesting $228 million for expanded security.
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Conservative Groups Demand Ethics Probe Into Justice Kagan
Conservative legal groups call for a Senate ethics probe into Justice Elena Kagan, arguing she cannot be impartial in upcoming climate litigation.
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Supreme Court to Reshape Presidential Power for Decades
The Supreme Court's 11 pending decisions on birthright citizenship, firing power, and voting rights could redefine presidential authority for decades.
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Supreme Court Gutted Voting Rights Act, Leaving Few Options
The Supreme Court's Louisiana v. Callais ruling gutted Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, leaving minority voters with limited options.
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Supreme Court Poised for Landmark Rulings on Trump's Agenda
The Supreme Court will issue major rulings on birthright citizenship, presidential power, mail ballots, and campaign spending, reshaping Trump's agenda.
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San Francisco Immigration Court Shuts Down After Judge Purge
The San Francisco immigration court permanently closed May 1 after a purge of judges left only 2 on the bench, throwing 117,000 asylum cases into chaos.
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Supreme Court Justices Hint at Strains Under Scrutiny
Supreme Court justices publicly air grievances as public confidence declines, with liberal justices warning the court risks being seen as political.
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