supreme court of the united states
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Is Justice Clarence Thomas in Trouble—Yet?
New reporting on Justice Thomas’ billionaire funded lifestyle is leading to a renewal of calls for his ousting. But will anyone actually follow through?
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Democrats Just Got One Crucial Step Closer To Holding SCOTUS Accountable
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill which would impose sweeping ethics rules on the Supreme Court in the wake of numerous ethics scandals.
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Why Isn’t Clarence Thomas Facing Impeachment Hearings?
The disgraceful Supreme Court justice should be held accountable for his actions but probably won’t.
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Black Politicians Speak Out on Affirmative Action Decision Fallout
Vice President Kamala Harris called the Supreme Court’s ruling “a denial of opportunity.”
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2023 ESSENCEFest: VP Kamala Harris Speaks On Supreme Court Decision Restricting Affirmative Action
The VP also took the time to encourage the audience to read the dissenting opinion from Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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Supreme Court Pushes Back Against Troubling Conservative Election Theory
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court pushed back on a conservative legal theory granting state legislatures nearly unlimited power over election policy.
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A Must Read: Supreme Court Protects Black Voting Rights In Alabama
In a 5-4 ruling, The Supreme Court ruled that Alabama’s voting map diluted the power of Black voters.
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What Year is this? In Mississippi The Fight For School Desegregation Continues
Decades after Brown v. Board, the DOJ announced that 32 school districts in Mississippi are under desegregation orders.
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Will Louisianans Convicted Under Jim Crow Juries Finally Get Justice?
An estimated 1,500 Louisianans were convicted by non-unanimous juries, which the Supreme Court calls a racist holdover.