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Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump's immunity claim in election interference case
Chief Justice John Roberts was among at least five members of the court Thursday who appeared likely to reject the claim of absolute immunity that would stop the prosecution of Trump on charges he conspired to overturn his 2020 election loss to Democrat Joe Biden.
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What's EMTALA, the patient protection law at the center of Supreme Court abortion arguments?
Here’s a look at the history of EMTALA, what rights it provides patients and how a Supreme Court ruling might change that.
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Starbucks appears likely to win Supreme Court dispute with federal labor agency
The case stems from Starbucks’ firing of seven workers who were trying to unionize their store in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers
The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a Biden administration appeal over the regulation of difficult-to-trace ghost guns that was struck down by lower courts.
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Supreme Court grapples with ordinances that ban homeless people from sleeping outside
The dispute involves the constitutionality of laws that punish homeless people with civil citations for camping on public property when they have nowhere else to go
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With homelessness on the rise, Supreme Court to weigh bans on sleeping outdoors
The Supreme Court will consider Monday whether banning homeless people from sleeping outside when shelter space is lacking amounts to cruel and unusual punishment.
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Supreme Court makes it easier to sue employers over forced transfers
The justices unanimously revived a sex discrimination lawsuit filed by a St. Louis police sergeant after she was forcibly transferred, but retained her rank and pay.
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Supreme Court gives some military veterans more generous educational benefits
The Supreme Court has sided with a decorated veteran of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq in a protracted fight with the government over 12 months of G.I. Bill educational benefits.
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Supreme Court questions obstruction charges brought against Jan. 6 rioters and Trump
The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned whether federal prosecutors went too far in bringing obstruction charges against hundreds of participants in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
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Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to the abortion medication mifepristone
The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year, in the court’s first abortion case since conservative justices overturned Roe v. Wade two years ago.
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Supreme Court seems skeptical of efforts to restrict access to abortion pill mifepristone
The Supreme Court seems concerned about whether abortion opponents have the right to sue over a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year
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Mifepristone access is coming before the US Supreme Court. How safe is this abortion pill?
The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case Tuesday that could impact how women get access to mifepristone. That’s one of the two pills used in the most common type of abortion in the nation.
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Supreme Court again confronts the issue of abortion, this time over access to widely used medication
The Supreme Court is considering a new abortion case affecting women across the U.S.
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From IVF to birth control, Supreme Court abortion pill case could spark challenges to other drugs
The pharmaceutical industry warns that if courts can second-guess FDA approval of drugs, cases could arise on other contentious issues including vaccines, birth control and hormone therapy.
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Lawmakers react to ruling of SB4 immigration law being enforced
Reactions to the Supreme Court ruling on Texas’s controversial immigration law range from celebration to outrage. The high court decided that Texas could enforce SB-4 while an appeals court considered its constitutionality. The Fifth Circuit Appeals Court scheduled hearings for Wednesday morning in New Orleans. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has more.
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Immigration bill goes into effect
The U.S. Supreme Court has given the green light to enforce Texas Senate Bill 4, allowing state and local law enforcement to arrest individuals suspected of crossing the border illegally. This decision comes after the high court initially paused the law. NBC 5’s Alicia Barrera has more.
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Supreme Court extends hold on immigration law
The state’s new anti-illegal immigration law remains on hold as the U.S. Supreme court takes up the case. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan has more.
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SCOTUS to make decision about controversial Texas immigration law on Monday
NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen tells us about pause on SB4 that will expire on Monday. The Supreme Court is expected to make a ruling on whether or not the bill should continue
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Supreme Court seems favorable to Biden administration over efforts to combat social media posts
The Supreme Court seems likely to side with the Biden administration in a dispute with Republican-led states over how far the federal government can go to combat controversial social media posts on topics including COVID-19 and election security.
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Supreme court denies student organization's appeal for drag show at Texas university
A student organization that was denied permission to host a drag show at a public university in Texas filed an emergency appeal, which the Supreme Court denied on Friday.