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Gay Marriage Legalized: Obergefell v. Hodges

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A run through of the major arguments in the Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges which legalizes gay marriage in all 50 states.
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Brett Kavanaugh Tapped to Fill SCOTUS Seat

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President Donald Trump nominated the DC appellate court judge to replace Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who's retiring at the end of the month.
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Brett Kavanaugh Tapped to Fill SCOTUS Seat, Setting Up Bitter Senate Clash Ahead of Midterms

9th - Higher Ed
President Donald Trump nominated the DC appellate court judge to replace Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who's retiring at the end of the month.
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Brett Kavanaugh Tapped to Fill SCOTUS Seat, Setting Up Bitter Senate Clash

9th - Higher Ed
President Donald Trump nominated the DC appellate court judge to replace Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who's retiring at the end of the month.
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Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Announces His Retirement

9th - Higher Ed
Kennedy said on Wednesday that he will step down on July 31st, giving President Trump a chance to solidify conservative control of the bench. Kennedy, appointed by President Reagan in 1988, was a swing vote in many major decisions,...
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Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Announces Retirement

9th - Higher Ed
Kennedy said on Wednesday that he will step down on July 31st, giving President Donald Trump a chance to solidify conservative control of the bench. Kennedy, appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1988, was a swing vote in many major decisions,...
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US baker and gay couple in court over cake arguments

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A Colorado cake baker and the same-sex couple for whom he declined to make a wedding cake were all at the Supreme Court to witness arguments in the case. Speaking outside of court after the justices heard the case, baker...
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The graphic details of a disputed abortion procedure filled the Supreme Court on Wednesday as justices voiced concern with a federal ban on that operation.

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HEADLINE: Heated Abortion Debate at the Supreme Court CAPTION: The graphic details of a disputed abortion procedure filled the Supreme Court on Wednesday as justices voiced concern with a federal ban on that operation. (Nov....
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High court appears split over LGBT rights

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A seemingly divided Supreme Court struggled Tuesday over whether a landmark civil rights law protects LGBT people from discrimination in employment.
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High court appears split over LGBT rights

Higher Ed
A seemingly divided Supreme Court struggled Tuesday over whether a landmark civil rights law protects LGBT people from discrimination in employment.
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AP Explains: Impact of Kennedy's Retirement

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AP Reporter Mark Sherman looks at what's next now that Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy has announced his retirement from the U.S. Supreme Court. The 81-year-old Kennedy said Wednesday he is stepping down after more than...
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A decision from the Supreme Court has shaken one of the court most significant rulings in the past century. The justices voted five to four to severely limit how school districts use race to achieve diversity within their halls.

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<HEADLINE: Supreme Court rejects public school diversity plans CAPTION:A half-century after the Supreme Court outlawed segregated schools, sharply divided justices clamped new limits Thursday on local school efforts to make sure...
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AP explains: Trump on race-based school admissions

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The Trump administration is rescinding Obama-era guidance that encouraged schools to take a student's race into account to promote diversity in admissions. The shift gives schools and universities the federal government's...
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AP Explains: Trump on Race-Based Admissions

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The Trump administration is rescinding Obama-era guidance that encouraged schools to take a student's race into account to promote diversity in admissions. The shift gives schools and universities the federal government's...
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Anti-Kavanaugh Protesters Gather in DC

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People gathered outside the United States Supreme Court to protest President Donald Trump's nominee to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy. Trump has introduced Brett Kavanaugh as "a judge's judge" and cited his "proven...
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AP Explains: Impact of Kennedy's Retirement

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AP Reporter Mark Sherman looks at what's next now that Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy has announced his retirement from the U.S. Supreme Court. The 81-year-old Kennedy said Wednesday he is stepping down after more than...
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Planned Parenthood: 'Abortion Rights At Risk'

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Abortion rights activists say the timing of the resignation of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy "couldn't be worse." "This is the first time in decades that real abortion rights are really at risk," CEO of Planned...
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Legal expert: US Supreme Court left in calcified state

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Justice Anthony Kennedy's successor will have a chance over a likely decades-long career to tackle a host of big issues in the law and have a role in shaping the answers to them. Constitutional Law Professor Jonathan...
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Democrats outside Supreme Court: Trump is not the king

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All sides are mobilizing in response to Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy's retirement, promising a momentous confirmation battle for President Donald Trump's next nominee to the high court. Senator Elizabeth Warren...
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Planned Parenthood: 'Abortion Rights At Risk' in wake of Kennedy resignation

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Abortion rights activists say the timing of the resignation of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy "couldn't be worse." "This is the first time in decades that real abortion rights are really at risk," CEO of Planned...
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Bloomberg

Judge Kavanaugh Starts With the Text of the Law, Ex-Clerk Says

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Jul.10 -- Justin Walker, former law clerk to Judge Brett Kavanaugh and Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, discusses President Donald Trump's nomination of Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. He speaks with Bloomberg's Julie Hyman and...
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Bloomberg

Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Announces Retirement

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Jun.27 -- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced he will retire, letting President Donald Trump nominate a successor who could create the most conservative court in generations and put the landmark Roe v. Wade...
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DV SCOTUS Strip Search (SOT)

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HEADLINE First Person: SCOTUS says security beats privacy CAPTION: Jailers may perform invasive strip searches on people arrested even for minor offenses, an ideologically divided Supreme Court ruled Monday, the conservative majority...
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Supreme Court rules on military war crimes tribunals, reax

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AP Television Washington DC - 29 June 2006 1. US Supreme Court building AP Television Washington DC - 29 June 2006 2. US President George W Bush and Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi walking to podiums for press conference 3....