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Case Closed?

Prosecutors formally advised lawyers for former Vice President Mike Pence this past June that he would not be charged for…

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Trump Endorses Gov. Jim Justice in West Virginia Senate Race

The endorsement is a blow to the governor’s rival for the Republican nomination as the Democrat, Senator Joe Manchin III,…

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India’s Top Court Rejects Gay Marriage, While Voicing Sympathy

Though it expanded the definition of discrimination, the ruling was a sharp setback for petitioners seeking a landmark victory on…

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Justice Barrett Calls for Supreme Court to Adopt an Ethics Code

In a wide-ranging interview at the University of Minnesota that was disrupted temporarily by demonstrators, the justice said that ethics…

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Trump Ordered Not to Comment on Judge’s Staff in Fraud Case

The former president attacked Justice Arthur F. Engoron’s clerk in a social media post that soon disappeared. He was called…

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On First Day of New Term, Supreme Court Hears Debate Over First Step Act

The justices heard arguments about how to interpret part of the law aimed at reducing prison sentences for people convicted…

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South Carolina Supreme Court Upholds Abortion Law, Reversing Earlier Decision

The ruling, by a newly all-male bench, allows the state’s new six-week abortion ban to take effect.

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Samuel Alito Has a Favorite Branch of Government

In theory, there is no branch in the American constitutional system that exists above or beyond the reach of the…

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More Income for the Supreme Court: Million-Dollar Book Deals

The deals have become highly lucrative for the justices, including for those who used court staff members to help research…

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Senate Panel Approves Supreme Court Ethics Bill With Dim Prospects

Republicans accused Democrats of trying to undermine the court with the measure and vowed to block it from advancing in…

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