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Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan testifies during a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing, Tuesday, July 14, 2026, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

Liberal Justice Elena Kagan says the Supreme Court is not a rubber stamp for Trump

Justice Elena Kagan says the Supreme Court may be deeply conservative but it is not simply a rubber stamp for President Donald Trump.
 
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Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett, right, and Elena Kagan testify during a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing, Tuesday, July 14, 2026, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

Supreme Court justices detail security risks and weigh in on ethics in rare congressional testimony

 
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The Supreme Court is seen Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

The Supreme Court tackled race, history and the law in fraught and reflective major rulings

 
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The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

The divided Supreme Court’s birthright citizenship decision exposes sharp rifts among justices

 
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Activists celebrate the Supreme Court's ruling on birthright citizenship, outside of the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Takeaways from Supreme Court term: Trump’s power is enhanced, but he lost some high-profile cases

 
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Justice Kagan defends Supreme Court’s independence in panel remarks

Justice Elena Kagan defended the U.S. Supreme Court’s independence during remarks at a panel, saying the justices don’t rubber stamp what President Trump wants.

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Supreme Court strikes down limits on political party spending, backing Republican appeal

Supreme Court weakens the Voting Rights Act, hollowing out law that protects minority voting rights

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Activists and demonstrators wait outside the Supreme Court for the Justices to release opinions, in Washington, Monday, June 29, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Supreme Court rules constitutional privacy protections apply to cellphone users’ location history

 
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The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Supreme Court weakens the Voting Rights Act and aids GOP efforts to control the House

 
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The Supreme Court in Washington, Nov. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on ‘conversion therapy’ for LGBTQ+ kids

 
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The Supreme Court facade is seen in Washington, Nov. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court struggles over whether Alabama can execute man found to be intellectually disabled

 
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President Donald Trump listens during a roundtable on farm subsidies in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Supreme Court seems likely to back Trump’s power to fire independent agency board members

 
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President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

The Supreme Court weighs another step in favor of broad presidential power sought by Trump

 
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The State Capitol is seen in Austin, Texas, on June 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Supreme Court allows Texas to use a congressional map favorable to Republicans in 2026

 
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With flowers in the foreground, construction on the front of the U.S. Supreme Court continues Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Supreme Court likely to rule in favor of abortion opponents in challenge to state investigation

 
In this Dec. 20, 2012 file photo, law enforcement officials stand outside Riverview Gun Sales, as authorities raid the store in East Windsor, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

Congress shielded gun companies from lawsuits. Some blue states think they’ve found a loophole

 
The Supreme Court in Washington, June 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

How a 2018 Supreme Court decision paved the way for meteoric growth in legal sports betting

 
FILE - Voting rights activists gather outside the Supreme Court in Washington, early Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, as the justices prepare to take up a major Republican-led challenge to the Voting Rights Act, the centerpiece legislation of the Civil Rights Movement. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Supreme Court seems inclined to limit race-based electoral districts under the Voting Rights Act

 
The Supreme Court in Washington, June 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Supreme Court seems ready to revive GOP challenge to Illinois mail-in ballot law

 
President Donald Trump, center, is escorted by Air Force Col. Christopher M. Robinson, commander of the 89th Airlift Wing, right, as he walks from Marine One to board Air Force One, Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Supreme Court keeps in place Trump funding freeze that threatens billions of dollars in foreign aid

 
FILE - The U.S. Supreme Court building is shown, May 4, 2022 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Supreme Court will weigh expanding Trump’s power to shape agencies by overturning 90-year-old ruling

 
President Donald Trump speaks to the media before walking across the South Lawn of the White House to board Marine One en route to Joint Base Andrews, Md., and on to Florida, Tuesday, July 1, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Supreme Court allows Trump to remove 3 Democrats on the Consumer Product Safety Commission

 
The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court allows Trump to lay off nearly 1,400 Education Department employees

 
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer listens during a briefing, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Supreme Court clears way for deportation to South Sudan of several immigrants with no ties there

 
The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill, Feb. 27, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File)

Supreme Court upholds Texas law aimed at blocking kids from seeing pornography online

 
The U.S. Social Security Administration office is seen in Mount Prospect, Ill., Oct. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Supreme Court allows DOGE team to access Social Security systems with data on millions of Americans

 
The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court tosses Mexico’s $10B lawsuit claiming US gunmakers have fueled cartel violence

 
The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Nov. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court declines to reinstate independent agency board members fired by President Donald Trump

 
The Supreme Court in Washington, June 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Supreme Court revives lawsuit over fatal Texas police shooting during traffic stop for unpaid tolls

 
Hannah Liu, 26, of Washington, holds up a sign in support of birthright citizenship, Thursday, May 15, 2025, outside of the Supreme Court in Washington. "This is enshrined in the Constitution. My parents are Chinese immigrants," says Liu. "They came here on temporary visas so I derive my citizenship through birthright." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Supreme Court could block Trump’s birthright citizenship order but limit nationwide injunctions

 
Supporters of charter schools rally outside of the Supreme Court on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Roberts might hold key Supreme Court vote over first publicly funded religious charter school

 
The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

US Supreme Court appears likely to uphold Obamacare’s preventive care coverage mandate

 
Students help put away supplies at the end of a reading and writing lesson at the Head Start program run by Easterseals, an organization that gets about a third of its funding from the federal government, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Supreme Court allows Trump administration to cut teacher-training money, for now

 
Abortion-rights activists and anti-abortion demonstrators rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, April 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Supreme Court appears divided over whether states can cut off Planned Parenthood funding

 
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen near sunset in Washington, Oct. 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Supreme Court seems likely to side with Catholic Charities in religious-rights case

 
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen near sunset in Washington, Oct. 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Supreme Court seems divided over Louisiana case of congressional map with 2 Black majority seats

 
The Supreme Court at sunset in Washington, Feb. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, File)

Supreme Court seems in no hurry to rule on Trump plea to rein in judges over birthright citizenship

 
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