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250 Years Ago, the Seeds of Dissent Stirred in Lewes
As part of an on-going series, Constitution Daily is featuring community stories related to the 250th anniversary of the United States' independence from Great Britain. Here, Ronald KL Collins and Amy Marasco recount the role of Lewes, a town in Delaware that embraced the Declaration of Independence.
Trump executive orders are marching towards the Supreme Court
The Trump Administration’s recent successes with its executive orders in the U.S. Supreme Court were mostly temporary victories around the edges of core…
Justice Thomas lobs a legal grenade at a major civil rights law
Throughout his long tenure on the U.S. Supreme Court, Justice Clarence Thomas often has used his dissenting and concurring opinions to lob legal grenades at…
Supreme Court’s injunction decision a major blow to efforts to block executive policies but not the end
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Friday limiting federal judges’ ability to temporarily block President Trump’s executive orders ultimately may do little for…
Supreme Court rules parents can opt out children from LGBTQ storybooks in classrooms
A divided Supreme Court on Friday ruled that a Maryland public school board likely violated the First Amendment rights of parents who wished to have their…
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