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The Supreme Court as seen on a morning last month.

Supreme Court Denies Religious Building Preservation Funds Case

Mar 04, 2019
The court let stand a New Jersey ruling not allowing government money for the restoration or preservation of religious buildings, like synagogues, temples, churches and mosques.
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Planned Parenthood opened its new headquarters in Washington, D.C., in September. The Supreme Court declined to take up a key case, a big win for Planned Parenthood.

Supreme Court Ducks Effort To Defund Planned Parenthood

Dec 10, 2018
Two states had tried to block the use of Medicaid money for non-abortion, pregnancy-related health care services at Planned Parenthood. The action is a big win for Planned Parenthood.
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Law
Then-Supreme Court nominee Ruth Bader Ginsburg greets her husband, Martin, during her confirmation hearing in 1993. She didn't hesitate to answer questions about <em>Roe v. Wade</em> and other topics<em> </em>she considered settle law.

The Ginsburg Rule: False Advertising By The GOP

Jul 13, 2018
Republican senators contend Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg established a standard of evasion at her 1993 Supreme Court confirmation hearing, but an independent study says otherwise.
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Politics
President Trump and Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who announced his retirement on Wednesday, at the public swearing-in ceremony for Justice Neil Gorsuch at the White House in April 2017. Trump will announce his pick to replace Kennedy on July 9.

Trump Says He Will Announce Supreme Court Pick On July 9

Jun 29, 2018
The president said Friday that he has his list narrowed to "about five" candidates, including two women, and he may interview one or two candidates this weekend at his golf club in New Jersey.
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Law
The sun flares in the camera lens as it rises behind the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington.

Supreme Court Says Texas Political Map Is Largely Not A Racial Gerrymander

Jun 25, 2018
The court said just one district is unconstitutional — House District 90. Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued a scathing dissent that was five pages longer than the majority opinion.
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that police need a warrant to obtain cellphone location information routinely collected by wireless providers.

In Major Privacy Win, Supreme Court Rules Police Need Warrant To Track Your Cellphone

Jun 22, 2018
The justices ruled 5-4 that police need a search warrant to obtain cellphone location information routinely collected by wireless providers.
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The Two-Way
While an appeals court judge, Neil Gorsuch wrote a spirited dissent in support of a middle school student who was arrested for what Gorsuch called "childish pranks." Now the case might go before the Supreme Court.

Middle Schooler Arrested For Burping Appeals — Armed With Gorsuch Dissent

May 13, 2017
Just months before he was nominated for the Supreme Court, Neil Gorsuch sided with a New Mexico seventh-grader, arrested for burping in class. Now, the boy's mother is appealing to the Supreme Court.
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Politics
The Senate confirmed Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court on Friday.

Senate Confirms Gorsuch To Supreme Court

Apr 07, 2017
Senate Republicans unleashed the "nuclear option" on Thursday, essentially ensuring Gorsuch's confirmation to the Supreme Court on Friday. He is expected to tow a conservative line.
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Gorsuch Denies Not Wanting To Meet Cortez Masto

Mar 31, 2017

A spokesman for Neil Gorsuch on Friday denied U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto's claim that the appellate judge being considered for the nation's highest court has declined to meet with her.

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Nevada's Democratic US Senator Opposing Gorsuch Confirmation

Mar 31, 2017

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto is planning to join at least 33 fellow Democrats in opposing Neil Gorsuch for the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Neil Gorsuch testifies Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee during a hearing on his nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Schumer Says He'll Oppose Gorsuch Nomination, Sets Up Filibuster Showdown With GOP

Mar 23, 2017
The Senate Democratic leader says Judge Gorsuch is not independent of President Trump.
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Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.

5 Insights Into Judge Neil Gorsuch After 2nd Day Of Confirmation Hearings

Mar 21, 2017
Everything from originalism to mutton-busting was fodder as the Supreme Court nominee took questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.
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Politics
Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch hears senators' opening statements on Monday for the first day of his confirmation hearings.

Democrats Criticize Supreme Court Nominee Gorsuch As Pro-Business

Mar 20, 2017
The case of the frozen trucker looms large in Democrats' objection to President Trump's nominee. Senate Judiciary members argued that Neil Gorsuch would skew the court in favor of corporations.
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Politics
Neil Gorsuch appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during his Supreme Court confirmation hearing.

Republicans Praise Gorsuch, Democrats Decry Garland Treatment On Day 1 Of Hearings

Mar 20, 2017

The federal appeals court judge gave his opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday, starting off what is expected to be four days of hearings.

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President Trump attends a meeting on health care at the White House last week. The bill is facing opposition from all sides. Without its passage, everything else on Trump's agenda could be slowed.

Trump Faces Critical Phase, As He Tries To Make His Rhetoric Reality

Mar 20, 2017
The GOP deadline to pass health care is the first week of April. If it doesn't happen, everything else gets pushed back. Trump's agenda faces two big tests this week, from the Supreme Court to Russia.
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Politics
Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch appears before reporters before a meeting on Capitol Hill on Feb. 1.

Former Law Student: Gorsuch Told Class Women 'Manipulate' Maternal Leave

Mar 19, 2017
A student who took an ethics course under Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch at the University of Colorado Law School in 2016 made the allegation in a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Politics
Judge Neil Gorsuch, pictured with Sen. Lindsey Graham, has met with 72 senators ahead of his confirmation hearings.

Senate Democrats Lighting The Grill For Gorsuch's Confirmation Hearings

Mar 19, 2017
At previous hearings, critics have focused on big social issues like affirmative action or abortion. This time, critics' strategy is to portray Gorsuch siding with corporations over regular folks.
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Law
Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch faces his Senate confirmation hearing on Monday. A likely topic: regulation of federal agencies.

Trump's Supreme Court Nominee Skeptical Of Federal Agency Power

Mar 17, 2017
Judge Neil Gorsuch has said deferring to agencies is an abdication of judicial responsibility. He is expected to be grilled on this at Monday's confirmation hearings.
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Judge Neil Gorsuch's confirmation hearings on his nomination to the Supreme Court begin on Monday.

Judge Gorsuch's Writings Signal He Would Be A Conservative On Social Issues

Mar 16, 2017
Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch ruled on the Hobby Lobby case before it reached the high court. His concurrence argued religious freedom could extend even further than the Supreme Court ruled.
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Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch, center, arrives with former New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte on Capitol Hill last week for a meeting with Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn. There are different kinds of conservative judges, from the pragmatist to the origi

Judge Gorsuch's Originalism Contrasts With Mentor's Pragmatism

Feb 06, 2017
Neil Gorsuch is a self-proclaimed "originalist." It is a philosophy very different from that of his mentor, Justice Byron White.
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Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch looks on as Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley speaks to reporters before their meeting on Capitol Hill, on Wednesday.

Senate Democrats In Political Quagmire Over Supreme Court Nomination

Feb 02, 2017
Democratic senators could filibuster the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. But it is unclear if this is a wise move, or if this would cost them politically in the future.
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Hundreds of people protest President Trump's travel ban at LAX airport Sunday in Los Angeles.

3 Things To Consider About The Politics Of Trump's Immigration Executive Order

Feb 02, 2017
The White House is confident that Trump is on the right side of the visa and travel ban. Here's why.
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Politics
Supreme Court nominee, Judge Neil Gorsuch, faces members of the media while meeting with Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., in his Senate office.

Trump's Supreme Court Pick Is A Disciple Of Scalia's 'Originalist' Crusade

Feb 02, 2017
Judge Neil Gorsuch was friends with the late justice and subscribed to the judicial philosophy of "originalism" he popularized. So what is it exactly? The doctrine has plenty of critics.
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