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How the Voting Rights Act, Newly Challenged, Has Long Been Under Attack
A federal ruling this week was only the latest in decades of legal challenges to a law that has shored…
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The Quiet Blockbuster at the Supreme Court Could Impact All Americans
Some Supreme Court terms are characterized by a single blockbuster case. This term largely revolves around a single blockbuster question:…
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Federal Judge Rules Undated Mail-In Ballots in Pennsylvania Must Be Counted
The judge said that a state law requiring voters to date the return envelope violated the voting protections of the…
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America Needs a Pro-Democracy Conservative Legal Establishment
American democracy, the Constitution and the rule of law are the righteous causes of our times, and the nation’s legal…
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Federal Court Moves to Drastically Weaken Voting Rights Act
The ruling, which is almost certain to be appealed to the Supreme Court, would effectively bar private citizens and civil…
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Appeals Court Hears Arguments on Trump Election Case Gag Order
A three-judge panel is considering how to balance the former president’s free-speech rights against the need to insulate prosecutors, court…
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Judge Denies Trump’s Request for a Mistrial in Fraud Case
The judge, Arthur F. Engoron, used the denial as an opportunity to defend his handling of the case. The former…
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Supreme Court Refuses to Revive Florida Law Restricting Drag Shows
A federal judge in Orlando ruled that the law violated the First Amendment, saying it was “specifically designed to suppress…
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How International Law Views Military Action at a Hospital
The Israeli military has seized the Gaza Strip’s largest hospital, Al-Shifa. Israel says it needed to capture the hospital, in…