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Affirmative Action Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is some background information about affirmative action as well as a few notable court cases. Affirmative action policies focus on improving…
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Roe v. Wade Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the US Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade. 1971 – The case is filed by Norma McCorvey, known…
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Samuel Alito Fast Facts | CNN
Here’s a look at the life of US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito. Birth date: April 1, 1950 Birth place: Trenton, New Jersey Birth…
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Notable US Supreme Court Decisions Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at some of the most important cases decided by the US Supreme Court since 1789. 1803 – Marbury v.…
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2023 In Review Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look back at the events of 2023. January 3 – Republican Kevin McCarthy fails to secure enough votes to…
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Sandra Day O'Connor Fast Facts | CNN
Here is a look at the life of Sandra Day O’Connor, the first female justice on the United States Supreme Court. Birth date: March…
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Wilbur Ross Fast Facts | CNN Politics
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of former Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross Jr. Birth date: November 28, 1937 Birth place: Weehawken,…
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Merrick Garland Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Attorney General Merrick Garland, former chief judge of the US Court of Appeals for the…
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Supreme Court declines to revisit landmark libel ruling, though Clarence Thomas wants to reconsider the decision | CNN Politics
Washington CNN — The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to revisit the landmark First Amendment decision in New York Times v. Sullivan, rebuffing a…
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The fate of this consumer watchdog is in the hands of the Supreme Court | CNN Business
New York CNN — On Tuesday, the Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments in a case that will determine the fate of the Consumer…
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Supreme Court returns for first private meeting of the term amid even more controversy | CNN Politics
CNN — The Supreme Court returns to Washington to face a new term and the fresh reality that critics increasingly view the court as…
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NYT: Architect of Trump fake electors plot thought SCOTUS would ‘likely’ reject plan, but pushed ahead anyway | CNN Politics
Washington CNN — An internal Trump campaign memo from December 2020, made public Tuesday by The New York Times, reveals new details about how…
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Major Supreme Court cases to watch in the new term | CNN Politics
CNN — Looking at an upcoming Supreme Court term from the vantage point of the first Monday in October rarely tells the full story…
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Conservative justices suggest South Carolina GOP gerrymandering was based on politics, not race | CNN Politics
CNN — The Supreme Court’s conservatives expressed doubt at oral arguments Wednesday that South Carolina GOP lawmakers engaged in impermissible racial gerrymandering when they…
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Supreme Court allows Biden administration to continue fully enforcing ghost gun regulations | CNN Politics
Washington CNN — The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Biden administration to continue regulating so-called ghost guns – untraceable homemade weapons – as…
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Amy Coney Barrett: Supreme Court ethics code would be a good idea | CNN Politics
CNN — Amy Coney Barrett on Monday became the latest Supreme Court justice to address ethics concerns, saying that she thought it would be…
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Redistricting fights in these 10 states could determine which party controls the US House | CNN Politics
CNN — Around the country, politicians are waging high-stakes battles over new congressional lines that could influence which party controls the US House of…
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Justice Kagan order: Apple doesn’t have to change app store terms while battling Epic in court | CNN Business
Washington CNN — A judicial order forcing Apple to change some of its app store terms will not need to take immediate effect while…
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What judicial ethics rules say about Clarence Thomas’ lifestyle bankrolled by his friends | CNN Politics
CNN — It’s undeniable that Justice Clarence Thomas’ friendships with billionaires willing to foot his bill on their vacations together have given the conservative…
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EPA slashes federally protected waters by more than half after Supreme Court ruling | CNN Politics
CNN — The Environmental Protection Agency and US Army on Tuesday released a new rule that slashes federally protected water by more than half,…