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The Supreme Court rejected a bid by conspiracy theorist and Infowars founder Alex Jones to set aside the historic $1.4 billion jury verdict against him for defaming families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary mass killing.
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The question before the justices was a narrow one — whether an Illinois congressman had met the basic legal threshold to bring his lawsuit — not the law’s legality.
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Supreme Court sharpy questions Colorado law that bans efforts to changing minors’ sexual identity, suggesting it violates free speech rights of therapists.
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The Supreme Court will consider whether therapists’ free speech rights outweigh a law that bans therapy that seeks to change sexual identity. Almost 30 states have such bans.
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After months of emergency rulings, the justices will be asked to render final verdicts on economic and immigration policies at the core of Trump’s presidency.
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Federal law places strict limits on using soldiers for law enforcement. President Trump is pushing those limits. How much courts may push back remains unclear.
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Most experts say Trump’s effort to do away with birthright citizenship is legally dubious, but the high court has backed the president in other emergency rulings.
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The Supreme Court ruled on the Trump administration’s move to freeze more than $4 billion in foreign aid.
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The justices overturned a lower court injunction that reinstated Rebecca Slaughter to her job with the agency that oversees antitrust and consumer protection issues.