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Justices Barrett and Kagan testify before Congress as court seeks security funds

Nation Jul 14

Supreme Court justices make case for more security funding

By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz

Politics Jul 13

Justices Barrett and Kagan testify before Congress as court seeks security funds
WATCH: Justices Kagan and Barrett testify on Supreme Court budget, security

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett told lawmakers Tuesday that a sharp increase in threats targeting her and other justices is increasingly encroaching on their personal and family lives.

By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

Politics Jul 25

FILE PHOTO: A view of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington
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Kagan criticizes fellow justices over lack of explanation in recent Supreme Court rulings

The Supreme Court has handled a flood of appeals from the Trump administration on its emergency docket, also known as the shadow docket. In the first six months of Trump’s term, the conservatives on the court have sided with him…

By Geoff Bennett, Ali Schmitz

Politics May 15

Group photo at the Supreme Court in Washington
WATCH: Kagan says 'there's no way' she'd bring birthright citizenship case to Supreme Court

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan told the U.S. solicitor general on Thursday that if she were in his shoes, “there’s no way I'd approach the Supreme Court with this case.”…

By Dan Cooney

Politics Apr 25

U.S. Supreme Court justices pose for their group portrait at the Supreme Court in Washington
LISTEN: Justice Kagan grills Trump attorney on what qualifies a former president for immunity

“Does it strike you as odd that your understanding of immunity goes way beyond what OLC (Office of Legal Counsel) has ever claimed for a former president?” Justice Elena Kagan asked.

By News Desk

Jan 02

Why it's taking longer for the Supreme Court to hear oral arguments

By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press

Supreme Court arguments are continuing long after a red light tells lawyers to stop.

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Mar 23

Supreme Court tosses Wisconsin legislative voting maps

By Associated Press

The Supreme Court has thrown out Wisconsin state legislative maps that were preferred by the state's Democratic governor and selected by Wisconsin's top court.

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May 22

Supreme Court strikes down 2 redrawn districts in N.C. over racial bias

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

The justices ruled that Republicans who controlled the state legislature and governor's office in 2011 placed too many African-Americans in the two districts. The result was to weaken African-American voting strength elsewhere in North Carolina.

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Apr 28

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A case about citizenship draws laughter and lively banter at the Supreme Court

By PBS News Hour

The U.S. Supreme Court's final case this term was expected to be a highly technical argument on immigration law, but it wound up pulling back the curtain a bit on the justices' personalities and how they interact. John Yang takes…

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Feb 22

Justices rule in favor of Michigan girl in dispute over service dog

By Sam Hananel, Associated Press

The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with a Michigan girl with cerebral palsy who wants to sue school officials over their refusal to let her bring a service dog Wonder to class.

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