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In this Feb. 6, 2019, file photo, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts answers questions during an appearance at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. How a Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump would unfold is not yet known, but among the issues senators will have to decide are how long it lasts and whether witnesses are called. Presiding over the trial will be Roberts, who theoretically could issue key rulings on some of these questions. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) ** FILE **

John Roberts raises Republican caution flags

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson talks to the media after his release from the Baton Rouge jail in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, July 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Max Becherer) ** FILE **

BLM protest case takes unusual turn in 5th Circuit Appeals Court

By James Varney - The Washington Times

Alexander Vavilov, the Toronto-born son of Russian spies, whose Canadian citizenship has now been affirmed by the Supreme Court of Canada, poses for a portrait after speaking to media in Toronto, Friday, Dec. 20, 2019. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Son of Russian spies relieved to keep Canadian citizenship

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

Canada court allows son of Russian spies to keep citizenship

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

In this Sept. 4, 2019 file photo, Justice Neil Gorsuch, speaks during an interview in his chambers at the Supreme Court in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

GOP fundraising off Justice Gorsuch saying ‘Merry Christmas’ on national TV

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Ohio court sends TV news defamation case back to lower court

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Asha Devi, mother of the victim of the fatal 2012 gang rape on a moving bus, displays the victory sign, with her husband Badrinath walking beside her as they leave Supreme Court in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. India's Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the final appeal of one of the four men sentenced to death for the 2012 fatal gang rape of a woman on a moving bus in New Delhi, paving the way for the four to be hanged. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

India rejects final death sentence appeal in 2012 gang rape

By EMILY SCHMALL - Associated Press

In this Oct. 21, 2019, file photo, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg gestures while speaking during the inaugural Herma Hill Kay Memorial Lecture at the University of California at Berkeley, in Berkeley, Calif. The Supreme Court says Ginsburg has been hospitalized after experiencing chills and fever. In a statement Saturday, Nov. 23, the court’s public information office says Ginsburg was admitted Friday night to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File) **FILE**

Ruth Bader Ginsburg on impeachment: ‘The president is not a lawyer’

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks with author Jeffrey Rosen at the National Constitution Center Americas Town Hall at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019 in Washington. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Ailing or no, Ruth Bader Ginsburg maintains busy public life

By MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

Panel’s proposal to end grand jury reports draws opposition

By MARK SCOLFORO - Associated Press

Delaware attorney general loses appeal bid in opioid lawsuit

By RANDALL CHASE - Associated Press

Nickell formally sworn in as Kentucky Supreme Court justice

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FILE - In this Oct. 31, 2019, file photo, Planned Parenthood supporters dressed In &quot;The Handmaid's Tale&quot; costumes stand in silence in St. Louis before the fourth day of hearings between Planned Parenthood and Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. Government funding for Missouri Planned Parenthood clinics is at stake in a lawsuit set to be argued before the state Supreme Court on Tuesday, Dec. 10. (Laurie Skrivan/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP, File)

Missouri, Planned Parenthood argue in court over funding

By SUMMER BALLENTINE - Associated Press

In this Feb. 28, 2017, photo, President Donald Trump shakes hands with Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts as he arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, for his address to a joint session of Congress. (Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool Image via AP) **FILE**

Supreme Court schedule unlikely to be interrupted by impeachment trial

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

A view of the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Nov. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ** FILE **

Supreme Court rejects challenge to Kentucky’s abortion ultrasound law

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, file photo, Muslims read about the verdict in a decades-old land title dispute between Muslims and Hindus in a newspaper in Ayodhya, India. India’s largest Muslim political groups are divided over how to respond to a recent Supreme Court ruling that favors Hindus’ right to a disputed site 27 years after Hindu nationalist mobs tore down a 16th-century mosque there, unleashing torrents of religious-motivated violence. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh, File)

India’s Muslims split in response to Hindu temple verdict

By SHEIKH SAALIQ - Associated Press

President Donald Trump smiles during a luncheon with members of the United Nations Security Council in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Supreme Court temporarily shields Trump bank records

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This undated photo provided by South Carolina Department of Corrections show inmate Oscar James Fortune, who has spent 13 years in a South Carolina prison, had his murder conviction overturned because a prosecutor suggested in his closing argument all defense lawyers lie. The state's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, that those comments were &quot;blatantly improper&quot; because one of the foundations of the U.S. legal system is jurors decide the truth, and that Fortune should get a new trial. (South Carolina Department of Corrections via AP)

SC court: Prosecutor’s remarks in murder trial ‘improper’

By JEFFREY COLLINS - Associated Press

President Donald Trump walks towards members of the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., and then on to London. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Donald Trump asks Supreme Court to void financial records subpoena

Associated Press

Secretly recorded conversations admissible in criminal cases

Associated Press