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...However, he has also boasted his appointment of three conservative Supreme Court justices who voted to reverse Roe — Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett — which was a long-sought goal of many...
...Joe Biden criticised justices of the US Supreme Court during the State of the Union, as he condemned its reversal of Roe vs Wade, the 1973 decision that had enshrined the constitutional right to an abortion...
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...Amending the Constitution to overturn unpopular Supreme Court decisions is a historically proven strategy for reform during periods of transformational social change....
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...Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to put on a hold a ruling that barred him from using presidential immunity as a shield against criminal charges accusing him of meddling in the 2020 presidential...
...Whichever way the Supreme Court decides, two things should be kept front of mind....
...“You cannot take somebody out of a race. The voters can take a person out of the race very quickly, but a court shouldn’t be doing that and the Supreme Court saw that very well,” Trump told reporters....
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...At the request of Trump’s legal team, the court agreed to expedite his appeal against a ruling of the Colorado Supreme Court that struck him off the state’s primary ballot....
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