The Supreme Court tackled race, history and the law in fraught and reflective major rulings
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court just wrapped up a term that yielded significant rulings in cases involving race and discrimination that could have lasting effects on U. S. politics and society. Justices were at times bitterly divided — and critical of one another — in rulings that winnowed key provisions of a landmark voting rights law, allowed the government to revoke protections for some immigrants and even challenged the historic understanding of birthright citizenship for the of...
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- The Supreme Court tackled race, history and the law in fraught and reflective major rulings
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Thu, 25 Jun 2026
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