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U.S. Supreme Court

SCOTUS will decide whether Medicaid beneficiaries can sue over state’s defunding of Planned Parenthood

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ABA Rule of Law Initiative receives International Association of Judges Judicial Independence Award

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Chemerinsky: Supreme Court confirms conservative leanings in 2024, shows no signs of changing

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5th Circuit judge’s remarks spur talk of Supreme Court audition

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Does judge’s reference to ‘little Chinese woman’ show bias? Appellate concurrence sees ‘pure stereotyping’

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