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Trump immunity case highlights: Ex-president's lawyers and DOJ argue before Supreme Court

Conservative justices expressed concerns about limiting future presidents while liberals raised worries about Trump's argument for absolute immunity.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump

Supreme Court signals further delay in Trump election interference case as it weighs immunity

Trump's appeal and the court's handling of it have already delayed a trial. What the court rules — and when — will determine whether the trial can take place before the election.
Donald Trump; Jack Smith.
Donald Trump; Jack Smith.

Mother describes leaving Idaho for an abortion as Supreme Court considers its ban

Jennifer Adkins is suing the state of Idaho after she was unable to terminate a dangerous, nonviable pregnancy there.
Jennifer Adkins.
Jennifer Adkins.

Supreme Court wrestles with abortion clash over emergency room treatment for pregnant women

The Biden administration says Idaho's near-total abortion ban conflicts with a federal law setting standards for hospital emergency room care.
Supreme Court Hears Idaho Abortion Law Challenge
Supreme Court Hears Idaho Abortion Law Challenge

Supreme Court conservatives skeptical of challenge to Oregon city's crackdown on homeless

The case, concerning ordinances in Grants Pass, raises questions under the Constitution's Eighth Amendment, which bars cruel and unusual punishment.
A homeless man in Fruitdale Park in Grants Pass, Ore.
A homeless man in Fruitdale Park in Grants Pass, Ore.

Supreme Court to decide if Biden administration can regulate 'ghost guns'

The latest gun rights dispute concerns the Biden administration's effort to regulate gun-making kits the same way as commercially available firearms.
Seized ghost guns are displayed on a table.
Seized ghost guns are displayed on a table.

How Trump could win at the Supreme Court even if his broad immunity argument is rejected

If the court rejects Trump's broad immunity claim, it could still send the case back to a lower court for more deliberations, which could further delay a potential trial.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
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Lawmakers seek disavowal of Supreme Court's racist 'Insular Cases' that limited rights of people in U.S. territories

A series of early-1900s Supreme Court rulings included discriminatory language and helped ensure that people in U.S. territories wouldn't have the same rights as other Americans.
A woman waves the flag of Puerto Rico
A woman waves the flag of Puerto Rico

Supreme Court questions obstruction charge against Jan. 6 rioter, which could affect Trump

The Supreme Court is considering whether a charge of seeking to obstruct an official proceeding, which Trump also faces, can be applied to the events of Jan. 6, 2021.
Rioters climb the west wall of the the Capitol
Rioters climb the west wall of the the Capitol

Supreme Court allows enforcement of Idaho ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors

The Idaho measure, which seeks to block treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy, is one of more than 20 enacted by conservative states targeting care for transgender youths.
People in front of the Idaho Statehouse
People in front of the Idaho Statehouse

Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youths

The 2023 law subjects physicians to up to 10 years in prison if they provide hormones, puberty blockers or other transition-related care to minors.
The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court