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  1. Jun 28, 2024 · In a major ruling, the Supreme Court on Friday cut back sharply on the power of federal agencies to interpret the laws they administer and ruled that courts should rely on their own interpretion of ambiguous laws.

  2. Jul 1, 2024 · Presidents and former presidents have broad immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts they took while in office, the Supreme Court said in a 6-3 decision Monday, in a case that...

  3. The Supreme Court ended its term by ruling for the first time that former presidents have broad immunity from prosecution, a decision that almost certainly means Donald Trump won’t stand trial before the November election.

  4. 3 days ago · In ruling that former presidents cannot face criminal liability for their official acts, the Supreme Court closed out a term in which the conservative supermajority consolidated significant decision-making power within the judiciary.

  5. The most well-known opinions are those released or announced in cases in which the Court has heard oral argument. Each opinion sets out the Courts judgment and its reasoning and may include the majority or principal opinion as well as any concurring or dissenting opinions.

  6. Unless otherwise noted, the Court generally hears two, one-hour oral arguments, with attorneys for each side of a case given 30 minutes to make a presentation to the Court and answer questions posed by the Justices. These sessions are open to the public. The Court convenes for a session in the Courtroom at 10 a.m.

  7. Jun 29, 2023 · In a historic decision, the Supreme Court severely limited, if not effectively ended, the use of affirmative action in college admissions on Thursday. By a vote of 6-3, the justices ruled that the admissions programs used by the University of North Carolina and Harvard College violate the Constitution’s equal protection clause, which bars ...

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