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Supreme Court’s injunction decision a major blow to efforts to block executive policies but not the end
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Friday limiting federal judges’ ability to temporarily block President Trump’s executive orders ultimately may do little for enforcement of his birthright citizenship order, but it may enhance his and future presidents’ enforcement of executive policies.
Supreme Court rules parents can opt out children from LGBTQ storybooks in classrooms
A divided Supreme Court on Friday ruled that a Maryland public school board likely violated the First Amendment rights of parents who wished to have their…
Is the Supreme Court’s silence failing to turn “square corners” in immigration cases?
In a 1920 Supreme Court decision, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote that “men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.” In a 2020…
After Supreme Court decision, states become primary battlefield for transgender rights
By leaving the “wisdom” and “fairness” of transgender minors’ health care to “the people, their elected representatives, and the democratic…
Does the president need Congress to approve military actions in Iran?
The current military conflict between Iran and Israel has led to speculation about the involvement of American military resources in the region and revived a…
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