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Supreme Court’s new term takes on Trump’s theory of executive power

Supreme Court’s new term takes on Trump’s theory of executive power

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday began a new term that will have a sharp focus on President Donald Trump’s robust assertion of executive power. Pivotal cases on voting and the rights of LGBTQ people also are on the agenda. On Tuesday, the justices will hear arguments over bans passed by nearly half of U.S. states on therapy …

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The Supreme Court’s first blockbuster case this term looks pretty fake.

The Supreme Court’s first blockbuster case this term looks pretty fake.

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Chiles v. Salazar, a case that seeks to undo a major triumph of the LGBTQ+ movement: bans on “conversion therapy” for gay and transgender minors. These laws, now on the …

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New Supreme Court term will reshape Trump’s powers

New Supreme Court term will reshape Trump’s powers

The US Supreme Court begins its new term on Monday with a docket already full of potentially significant cases that could define the scope of Donald Trump’s presidential authority – and the prospect of more to come. In the eight months that Trump has been back in the White House, he has tested the limits of executive power, unilaterally implementing …

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Trump, tariffs and trans rights: The Supreme Court gears up for a new term – Axios

Trump, tariffs and trans rights: The Supreme Court gears up for a new term  Axios Supreme Court term will tackle executive power, executive power and executive power  NPR Supreme Court Returns to Face Trump Tests of Presidential Power  The New York Times The Supreme Court will evaluate Trump’s expansive claims of presidential power in its new term  AP News Supreme Court and Trump are …

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US Supreme Court starts new term, with major Trump cases in store – Reuters

US Supreme Court starts new term, with major Trump cases in store  Reuters Supreme Court term will tackle executive power, executive power and executive power  NPR Supreme Court’s Giant Cases This Term: Tariffs, Trans Athletes, Conversion Therapy Among Them  Forbes Supreme Court Returns to Face Trump Tests of Presidential Power  The New York Times Supreme Court and Trump are headed for a reckoning in …

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Supreme Court term will tackle executive power, executive power, executive power : NPR

Supreme Court term will tackle executive power, executive power, executive power : NPR

The U.S. Supreme Court’s term, which begins Monday, will mostly focus on the president’s powers. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The Supreme Court opens a new term Monday, which promises to be hugely consequential and focused in large part on how much power the Constitution gives to the president. Among the issues already on the …

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Man arrested and charged with possessing explosives ahead of church service marking start of Supreme Court term

Man arrested and charged with possessing explosives ahead of church service marking start of Supreme Court term

Police arrested and charged a man with possession of explosives Sunday outside a Washington, DC, church where an annual Mass to mark the start of the Supreme Court term was set to take place hours later. The so-called Red Mass is held each year to “invoke God’s blessings on those responsible for the administration of justice,” according to St. Matthew’s …

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What to watch as a never-ending Supreme Court term begins again

What to watch as a never-ending Supreme Court term begins again

Just before the Supreme Court handed down its final crush of opinions at the end of its last term in June, Chief Justice John Roberts strolled onto a stage in Washington and extolled the virtues of taking it easy. He told the audience that the high court’s summer break wasn’t just a vacation for the justices – it also gave …

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New Supreme Court term brings big tests of presidential power

New Supreme Court term brings big tests of presidential power

WASHINGTON (AP) — A monumental Supreme Court term begins Monday with major tests of presidential power on the agenda along with pivotal cases on voting and the rights of LGBTQ people. The court’s conservative majority has so far been receptive, at least in preliminary rulings, to many of President Donald Trump’s aggressive assertions of authority. Liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson …

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