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The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to let it use a database that includes Social Security information to verify whether would-be voters are US citizens.
Author: Julian Mark
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Supreme Court declines Catholic mother’s bid for son’s vaccine exemption in N.Y.
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a New York woman’s bid to send her son to kindergarten without state-mandated vaccines, a requirement that she claimed infringed on her religious rights.
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Trump asks Supreme Court to allow military to discharge transgender troops
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The high court could decide to hear the case in the term that begins in October.
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Angry at the Supreme Court, liberals push a slew of plans for overhauling it
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As the midterms near, Democrats are proposing adding more justices, limiting their terms and more.
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Trump refuses to back down as Supreme Court blocks major policies
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The president is seeking ways around rulings on tariffs, birthright citizenship and the Fed. Experts say the moves don’t signal outright defiance, but they push the court’s limits.
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Supreme Court justices to make rare appearance before Congress
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Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett, a liberal and a conservative, are set to testify before a House subcommittee next Tuesday.
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Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender women in female athletics
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The ruling is the latest blow to the LGBTQ+ community, which has faced repeated losses at the Supreme Court in recent years.
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Migrants not entitled to apply for asylum while standing on Mexico side of border, Supreme Court rules
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The 6-3 decision clears the way for the Trump administration to resume allowing federal agents at the border to turn back asylum seekers before they enter.
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Government can’t restrict gun ownership over habitual weed use, Supreme Court rules
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The Supreme Court on Thursday found that a Texas man could not be prosecuted under a federal law that prohibits regular users of controlled substances, such as marijuana, from possessing firearms.