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A small Kansas church that has gained nationwide attention for protesting loudly at funerals of U.S. service members will receive a Supreme Court hearing over free speech rights...
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White House advisers are considering recommending alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed be tried in a military court, not a civilian one, an official says...
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Several senators announced legislation Tuesday that would cut off funding for the federal trial of alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four accused accomplices, saying the five should be tried in a military court...
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The political furor escalated over President Obama's high-profile rebuke of a recent Supreme Court ruling on campaign advertising...
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Big businesses and unions now have a freer hand to try to influence elections after the Supreme Court eased restrictions on how they can spend on political campaigns...
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Attorney General Eric Holder defended his decision Wednesday to try five suspected 9/11 terrorists in civilian court...
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized overnight for what appeared to be an adverse reaction to medication, but was released Thursday, a court spokeswoman said in a statement...
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Driving along a pockmarked road amid rocks and Joshua trees in a lonely southern California desert, religious controversy might be the last thing you'd expect to encounter...
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The Supreme Court began its new term Monday with much of the focus on new Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who recently made history by becoming the high court's first Latina member...
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized Thursday after falling ill in her chambers, the court confirmed...
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Sonia Sotomayor, will make history Saturday when she is sworn in as the nation's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice...
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Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama's Supreme Court nominee, faces her next hurdle Tuesday morning as the Senate Judiciary Committee votes whether or not to confirm her...
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Two key Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee announced their opposition to Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor on Friday, a further sign the party's conservative base is uniting against President Obama's first high court pick...
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A Republican senator told Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor today that some of her speeches "bugged the hell out of me" but conceded most of her rulings were "generally in the mainstream. ... Your record as a judge has not been radical by any means," Sen. Lindsey Graham said...
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Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor avoided direct answers to questions about her personal views on abortion and gun control, saying she needed specifics before responding. Republican Sen. Tom Coburn pushed Sotomayor to say whether certain abortions would be legal and whether a person has a fundamental right to possess firearms...
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Given the chance to explain her "wise Latina" remark, U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor told her Senate confirmation hearing that her word choice was bad. "I want to state up front, unequivocally and without doubt: I do not believe that any ethnic, racial or gender group has an advantage in sound judging," Sotomayor said...
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Judge Sonia Sotomayor is all but certain to be confirmed as an associate justice on the Supreme Court. It is close to unimaginable that the Republicans will peel off enough Democratic votes to stop Senate confirmation...
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The Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Sonia Sotomayor opened with strong praise from Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy. But Sen. Jeff Sessions, the panel's ranking Republican, said Sotomayor is the kind of activist judge that threatens the legal system...
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The U.S. Supreme Court sided Monday with white firefighters in their workplace discrimination lawsuit, a divisive case over the role race should place in job advancement...
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The Supreme Court compromised Monday in a major voting rights case, finding that a powerful enforcement tool in the landmark Voting Rights Act was being applied too broadly...
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