List of U.S. Supreme Court articles
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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 14: Visitors walk outside the U.S. Supreme Court following the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia February 14, 2016 in Washington, DC. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was at a Texas Ranch Saturday morning when he died at the age of 79. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) The Supreme Court Is Ignoring Trump as Much as Possible
The country’s highest court has a strategy for combatting the craziness in Washington: stop focusing on the President.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 31: A view of the Supreme Court at dusk, January 31, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Donald Trump will announce his nominee for the Supreme Court on Tuesday night. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) This Is What It Looks Like When Courts Don’t Trust the Commander in Chief
Why Donald Trump has an unprecedentedly short legal leash on national security.
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TOPSHOT - US President Donald Trump signs an executive order to start the Mexico border wall project at the Department of Homeland Security facility in Washington, DC, on January 25, 2017. / AFP / NICHOLAS KAMM (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images) Trump’s Travel Ban Will Need More Than Tweaks to Survive, Experts Say
But the administration may yet go to the mat to defend the original executive order.
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Judge Neil Gorsuch (C) and his wife Marie Louise look on, after US President Donald Trump nominated him for the Supreme Court, at the White House in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2017. Trump named Judge Neil Gorsuch as his Supreme Court nominee. / AFP / Brendan SMIALOWSKI (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images) Trump’s SCOTUS Pick Might Just Give Him Trouble in the Courts
Justice Neil Gorsuch is wary of executive action, and rarely believes in bending founding fathers’ interpretation of the constitution.
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (2nd R), Democrat of New York, US House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (C), speak alongside other members of Congress as demonstrators protest against US President Donald Trump and his administration's ban of travelers from 7 countries by Executive Order, during a rally outside the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on January 30, 2017. Trump's executive order suspended the arrival of all refugees for at least 120 days, Syrian refugees indefinitely -- and bars citizens from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen for 90 days. Protests are taking place at airports across the country in opposition to the ban. / AFP / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images) Democrats Struggle To Appease Base Angry Over Trump Immigration Ban
Supreme Court rally underscores Democrats’ weak hand.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘Carnal Intercourse Against the Order of Nature’ Is Still Illegal in India
The country's top court declined to revisit a law that targets gay sex — the latest setback for the subcontinent’s LGBT community and its struggle for equality.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Stealing Food if You’re in Need Is Not a Crime, Italian Court Finds
The decision seemed particularly unusual in contrast to the U.S. criminal justice system’s response to crimes of necessity.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Supreme Court Widens FBI Hacking Powers
A new version of Rule 41 will allow judges to issue warrants for computers outside their district in some cases.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Supreme Court Rules Iran’s Terrorism Victims Can Collect $2 Billion
Victims of Iran-backed terrorism can now collect $2 billion from its central bank.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Supreme Court Could Hand Obama Stinging Immigration Loss
The Supreme Court seems primed to strike down Obama's executive action on immigration.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Dares GOP to Block the Supreme Court Nominee Republicans Love
Republicans have expressed support for Merrick Garland, Obama's Supreme Court pick, in the past. Will they give him a vote?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 GOP Launches Preemptive Strike at Obama’s Upcoming Supreme Court Pick
The GOP is formally launching a campaign to prevent an Obama Supreme Court appointment before a nominee has even been named.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 One Decision Scalia’s Absence Likely Won’t Change? Immigration.
The Supreme Court justice's death will likely not change outcomes on an immigration case to be heard this spring.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Supreme Court Will Hear Case Deciding Fate of 5 Million Immigrants
The court is expected to rule on Obama's controversial executive orders early this summer.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Leaves the Fate of His Plan for Undocumented Immigrants With the Supreme Court
President Obama takes his immigration reforms to the Supreme Court.