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Harris to Be Sworn in by Justice Sotomayor at Inauguration
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor
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Justices Say Women Must Obtain Abortion Pill in Person
The Supreme Court has ordered that women must visit a doctor’s office, hospital or clinic in person to obtain an abortion pill during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Photos: Americans Mourn Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Thousands gathered at the Supreme Court to pay their respects to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who will lie in repose at the court for two days. Ginsburg, the feminist icon and leader of the court’s liberal bloc, served as a Supreme Court justice for 27 years.
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High Court Rules Challenge to Trump Census Plan Is Premature
The Supreme Court has dismissed as premature a challenge to President Donald Trump’s plan to exclude people living in the country illegally from the population count used to allot states seats in the House of Representatives
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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear NCAA Athlete Compensation Case
The Supreme Court has agreed to review a court decision that the NCAA has said blurred “the line between student-athletes and professionals.”
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Biden Celebrates Win, Blasts Trump's Election Challenges
President-elect Joe Biden on Monday delivered remarks following the Electoral College’s certification of his victory over President Donald Trump. He commented on Trump’s efforts to overturn the election results. “It is my sincere hope that we never again see anyone subjected to the kinds of threats and abuse we saw in this election,” Biden said.
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Supreme Court Won't Revive Kansas Voter ID Law That Kept Tens of Thousands From Registering
The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Kansas that sought to revive a law requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
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Supreme Court Rules Muslim Men Can Sue FBI Agents Over No-Fly List
A unanimous Supreme Court has ruled Muslim men who were placed on the government’s no-fly list because they refused to serve as FBI informants can seek to hold federal agents financially liable
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High Court Takes on Fannie, Freddie Presidential Power Case
The Supreme Court wrestled Wednesday with a case that could make it easier for the president to fire the head of the agency that oversees government-controlled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Nullify PA Election Results
The appeal filed by a Republican congressman asked the Supreme Court to nullify the certification of Joe Biden as the winner of the election of Pennsylvania.
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Supreme Court Seems Skeptical of Trump's Census Plan
The Supreme Court sounds skeptical that President Donald Trump could categorically exclude people living in the country illegally from the population count used to allot seats among the states in the House of Representatives
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High Court Takes Up Census Case, as Other Count Issues Loom
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over whether the Trump administration can exclude people in the country illegally from the count used for divvying up congressional seats
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Indiana AG Argues Supreme Court Should Overturn Ruling Allowing Same-Sex Couples to Appear on Birth Certificates
Indiana’s attorney general submitted a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court arguing that it should reverse a federal appeals court’s ruling that allowed both members of same-sex couples in Indiana to be listed as parents on the birth certificates of their children. The petition from Attorney General Curtis Hill follows a January decision by the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of...
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Supreme Court Blocks NY's COVID Restrictions Limiting Attendance at Houses of Worship
The court’s action won’t have any immediate impact since the two groups that sued as a result of the restrictions, the Roman Catholic Church and Orthodox Jewish synagogues in Brooklyn and Queens, are no longer subject to them.
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Biden Vows to ‘Get Right to Work' Despite Trump Resistance
President-elect Joe Biden is promising that “we’re going to get right to work” and is downplaying concerns that President Donald Trump’s refusal to acknowledge his victory could undermine national security
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Supreme Court Seems Likely to Leave Affordable Care Act in Place
The Supreme Court seems likely to leave in place the bulk of the Affordable Care Act, including key protections for pre-existing health conditions and subsidized insurance premiums that affect tens of millions of Americans
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Supreme Court Hears ACA Case as Pfizer Tests COVID Vaccine
The Supreme Court takes up the latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act today as Pfizer continues testing on a vaccine that, they claim, is 90% effective against COVID-19.
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Much at Stake as Supreme Court Weighs Future of ‘Obamacare'
When the Supreme Court weighs the fate of “Obamacare” on Tuesday, arguments will revolve around arcane points of law like severability — whether the justices can surgically snip out part of the law and leave the rest
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A More Conservative Court Hears Same-Sex Foster Parent Case
The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed likely to side with a Catholic social services agency in a dispute with Philadelphia over the agency’s refusal to work with same-sex couples as foster parents.
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Supreme Court Leaves NC Absentee Ballot Deadline at Nov. 12
The Supreme Court will allow absentee ballots in North Carolina to be received and counted up to nine days after Election Day.