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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Undergoes Surgery For Lung Cancer
By: Nina Totenberg | NPR
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Short of complications in recovery, doctors say prospects look good for a full recovery for Ginsburg, 85. She hopes to be back on the court for the start of the new term in early January.
Supreme Court Appears Ready To Make It Harder For States To Confiscate Property
By: Nina Totenberg | NPR
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The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday about one of the few remaining provisions in the Bill of Rights not yet applied to the states: the ban on excessive fines.
Who Is Brett Kavanaugh, President Trump’s Pick For The Supreme Court?
By: Domenico Montanaro | NPR
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The federal judge is conservative and just 53. He is a former Bush White House staffer with deep political ties and the most experience as a judge on Trump’s shortlist. But he is also controversial.
Trump’s Top 2 Supreme Court Picks Reflect Warring Republican Factions
By: Nina Totenberg | NPR
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Supporters and opponents of Judges Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Barrett have waged a fierce battle for their candidate. But are the differences little more than a summer camp color war?
Trump Says He Will Announce Supreme Court Pick On July 9
By: Jessica Taylor | NPR
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President Trump told reporters 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 N.J.
Trump Says He Will Nominate New Supreme Court Justice From This List
By: Brian Naylor | NPR
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The 25 individuals are thought to be reliable conservatives, most now serving on federal appeals courts or state supreme courts. The list includes one lawmaker: Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah.
US Supreme Court Rules Against Ohio In American Express Case
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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A split U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against Ohio in a case involving rules that American Express requires merchants who accept its credit cards to follow. Ohio and 10 other… Read More
McConnell, Cruz Urge Court To Reject Gay Marriage
By: Associated Press
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz are among 57 Republicans in Congress who are calling on the Supreme Court to uphold state bans on same-sex… Read More
Justices Will Hear Ohio’s Gay Marriage Cases
By: Associated Press
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The Supreme Court will hear arguments over same-sex marriage on April 28. The court released its calendar Thursday for the final two weeks of arguments this term and allotted the… Read More