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News Articles: U.S. Supreme Court

Former President Donald Trump is requesting the Supreme Court intervene in the case concerning classified documents taken from his Mar-a-Lago home over the summer.

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  • Law

Trump asks the Supreme Court to resolve Mar-a-Lago document dispute

Trump's legal team argued that the lower court lacked the authority to grant an appeal, which allowed the Justice Department to continue its investigation without supervision from a special master.

October 04, 2022
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By:
  • Dustin Jones
<em>The Onion</em> head writer Mike Gillis submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court this week. He says he hopes it will convince the court to take up an Ohio man's First Amendment case while educating the broader public.

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  • National

The man who wrote the Onion's Supreme Court brief takes parody very seriously

The satirical site submitted a 23-page brief to the Supreme Court in support of a First Amendment case. Mike Gillis, The Onion writer who authored the brief, tells NPR why parody is worth defending.

October 04, 2022
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  • Rachel Treisman
The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington.

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  • Law

The Onion advises the Supreme Court's 'total Latin dorks' on parody

The humor site filed a brief to the court supporting a man arrested for making fun of police in social media posts, including a jobs announcement "strongly encouraging minorities to not apply."

October 04, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
The Supreme Court held a special sitting on September 30, 2022, for the formal investiture ceremony of Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. President Biden, First Lady Jill Biden, Vice President Harris, and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff attended as guests of the court.

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  • Law

Supreme Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson gets formal induction before the new term

Ahead of the Supreme Court's term beginning next week, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson participated in a short, formal investiture ceremony on Friday.

September 30, 2022
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
People walk by the campus of Yeshiva University in New York City on Aug. 30. A Supreme Court ruling left in place a New York state court ruling requiring the university to recognize the YU Pride Alliance.

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  • Law

The Supreme Court rules Yeshiva University must recognize student LGBTQ group for now

The opinion left in place a New York state court ruling requiring the university to recognize the YU Pride Alliance while it continues to argue its case.

September 15, 2022
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By:
  • Joe Hernandez
Research shows that expanded access to preventive care and coverage has led to an increase in colon cancer screenings, vaccinations, use of contraception and chronic disease screenings.

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  • Health Care

Preventive care such as birth control, anti-HIV medicine challenged in Texas lawsuit

Some object to paying for health insurance plans that cover preventive services that they say violate their religious beliefs, which could cause millions to lose access to care if the courts agree.

August 09, 2022
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  • Allison Aubrey
Protesters hold up signs during an abortion-rights rally on Saturday in Austin, Texas.

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  • Health

Adolescents faced obstacles getting abortions. The Supreme Court just made it harder

The legal and logistical obstacles young people face in accessing reproductive health care became more complicated with the overturning of Roe v. Wade, experts say.

June 29, 2022
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  • Joe Hernandez

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  • Health Care

For doctors, abortion restrictions create an 'impossible choice' when providing care

Physicians must treat in line with patients' wishes and standards of care. Some medical ethicists say that abortion bans will force doctors to disregard these obligations in order to follow the law.

June 24, 2022
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  • Selena Simmons-Duffin
Phoebe Bridgers attends Billboard Women in Music at YouTube Theater in Inglewood, Calif.

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  • Music

Singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers says she had an abortion last year

Bridgers has joined a growing list of celebrities and social media users publicly sharing their abortion stories following the leak of the Supreme Court's draft opinion.

May 05, 2022
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  • Rachel Treisman
Col. Gail Curley, the Supreme Court's marshal, has been tasked with investigating how a leaked draft opinion that overturns <em>Roe v. Wade </em>became public.

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  • National

The Supreme Court marshal leading the leak investigation is a career Army lawyer

Col. Gail Curley, the second woman to hold the position, runs the high court's facilities and is its chief security officer, managing some 260 employees. Now she's also leading a high-profile probe.

May 04, 2022
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  • Rachel Treisman
A crowd gathers outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., early on Tuesday after a draft opinion was leaked indicating the court could strike down <em>Roe v. Wade</em>.

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  • Health

Here's what could happen if Roe v. Wade is overturned

If the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down the landmark decision, it will have a major impact in states across the country that have already signaled their intention to further restrict or ban abortion.

May 03, 2022
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  • Joe Hernandez
People march around the Minnesota Capitol building protesting the U.S. Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision in St. Paul, Minn., in January.

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  • History

The original Roe v. Wade ruling was leaked, too

Leaks of any kind are rare at the Supreme Court, but in 1973, the original Roe decision was leaked to the press before the court formally announced it. The chief justice was furious.

May 03, 2022
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  • Rachel Treisman
TV camera crews station in front of the Supreme Court building on Tuesday in Washington, D.C.

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  • Politics

What even is a draft opinion? Here's how the Supreme Court's process works

The court says it's routine for justices to circulate draft opinions internally. It's part of a larger procedure that involves deliberating, voting and assigning writers.

May 03, 2022
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
President Biden speaks to members of the press Tuesday prior to boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.

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  • Politics

Biden says abortion decision would be 'radical' and threaten other rights

Biden says the reasoning in the leaked Supreme Court draft would mean "every other decision related to the notion of privacy is thrown into question," including contraception and gay marriage.

May 03, 2022
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  • Arnie Seipel
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters April 27 outside the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington.

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  • Politics

The Senate will vote on a bill creating a federal right to an abortion, Schumer says

Though Democrats don't have the votes to pass such a bill, the Senate majority leader insisted voting on it wouldn't be "an abstract exercise," putting every senator's stance on the record.

May 03, 2022
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  • Susan Davis
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