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Supreme Court Blesses Racial Profiling by ICE

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In greater Los Angeles, the Trump administration’s goal of deporting millions of people is being operationalized through often violent raids that target people who appear Latino while waiting for the bus or working in low-wage jobs. A shorter way to say this is racial profiling of low-income people. Today, the Republican-appointed justices on the Supreme […]

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Chief Justice Roberts Lets Trump Keep Fired Commissioner off FTC

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A lower court had ordered Trump to reinstate fired FTC Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter.

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The Supreme Court Asks Why It Shouldn’t Gut the Voting Rights Act

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We may well see the elimination of the 11 Black-majority districts — all Democratic — in GOP-controlled Southern states.

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Trump Rewards MAGA Attack Dog Attorney General With FBI Post

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When Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey was sworn into office in 2023, then-Gov. Mike Parson joked that he had extracted a “blood oath” from the new appointee not to run for higher office too quickly. The state’s previous two attorneys general—Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt—had both used the position as an interim step to the […]

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Why Conservatives Are Trying to Kill the Voting Rights Act

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The Voting Rights Act turned 60 years old this month. It’s a landmark piece of legislation designed to enforce voting rights protected by the Constitution, especially for Black Americans in Southern states with a history of suppressing racial minorities from voting. The act is considered one of the most effective laws ever passed to protect […]

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Republican Gerrymandering Schemes Target Minority Voters and Their Representatives

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Donald Trump is not particularly popular. The only recent president with lower approval ratings six months into his term was Trump, in his first term. This summer, he asked Republicans in Congress to put their political lives on the line to pass a bill that would hand tax cuts to the wealthy at the expense […]

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The Supreme Court Prepares to End Voting Rights As We Know It

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It is a truth universally acknowledged that if you want to hide what you are doing in Washington, announce it on a Friday evening in the heat of August. Better yet, in place of clarity, reference some pages in another document, so that people have to track that down and read it in order to […]

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Federal Appeals Court Upheld West Virginia Ban on Medication Abortion. Now What?

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If the Supreme Court gets involved, it could set national precedent for states to ban medications approved by the FDA.

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New Lawsuit Could Challenge Telehealth Abortion Access Nationwide

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The case could end up in front of the Supreme Court — an opportunity that abortion opponents have been waiting for.

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A Christian Right “Bill Mill” Aims to Get the Ten Commandments Into Classrooms

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Experts say the campaign is part of a broader, well-organized, deep-pocketed assault on church-state separation.

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Blame John Roberts for Enabling Trump’s Massive Power Grab in Texas

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To justify their brazen effort to redraw US House districts in Texas ahead of the 2026 midterms, state Republicans cited a Department of Justice letter alleging that four districts—all represented by Black or Latino Democrats—were “unconstitutional racial gerrymanders.” But on Tuesday, President Trump said the quiet part out loud, admitting that a “very simple redrawing” […]

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