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Visitors line up to enter the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, June 24, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

High court strikes down ‘scandalous’ part of trademark law

By JESSICA GRESKO - Associated Press

The Supreme Court said agencies can deny Freedom of Information Act requests for "confidential" data about contractors that could affect those businesses' competitive edge. (Associated Press/File)

Supreme Court rejects early challenge to Trump steel tariffs

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Court to rule on whether governor controls school policy

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Supreme Court Associate Justices Neil Gorsuch, left, and Brett Kavanaugh watch as President Donald Trump arrives to give his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington. (Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool) ** FILE **

Supreme Court invalidates part of law aimed at preventing gun violence

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018, file photo, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts listens as President Donald Trump delivers his first State of the Union address in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol to a joint session of Congress Tuesday in Washington. (Win McNamee/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

John Roberts’ bid to keep Supreme Court nonpartisan tested by census, gerrymandering cases

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2018, file photo, The U.S. Supreme Court is seen at sunset in Washington. The Supreme Court enters its final week with two issues to decide that could shape the distribution of political power for the next decade: whether to rein in political boundary-drawing for partisan gain and allow a citizenship question on the 2020 census. The justice also might say whether their election-year calendar will make room for President Donald Trump’s effort to end the Obama-era program that shields young immigrants from deportation. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Census, redistricting top remaining Supreme Court cases

By MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts answers questions during an appearance at Belmont University Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Supreme Court overturns decades of precedent in property case

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Women protest after Spain's top court found five men known as the &quot;La Manada,&quot; or &quot;The Animal Pack&quot; guilty of rape outside the Supreme Court in Madrid, Spain, Friday, June 21, 2019. Spain's Supreme Court on Friday overruled two lower courts and sentenced five men to 15 years in prison each for raping an 18-year-old woman. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Spain’s top court convicts 5 men in gang rape case

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The Supreme Court is seen under stormy skies in Washington, Thursday, June 20, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Court tosses black man’s murder conviction over racial bias

By MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2018 file photo, Pennsylvania resident Rose Mary Knick stands next to a private property sign on her farmland in Lackawanna County's Scott Township. The Supreme Court is siding with Knick in a case that gives citizens another avenue to pursue claims when they believe states and local governments have harmed their property rights. The high court ruled Friday in the case. (AP Photo/Jessica Gresko)

Justices: Landowner can take property case to federal court

By JESSICA GRESKO - Associated Press

The Supreme Court has a shot at expanding gun rights with a case by gun rights activists against New York City. (Associated Press/File)

Supreme Court overturns conviction for black man over race discrimination

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

High court takes case involving Puerto Rico financial crisis

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The Supreme Court has a shot at expanding gun rights with a case by gun rights activists against New York City. (Associated Press/File)

Justices uphold sex offender registry

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2019 file photo, visitors walk around the 40-foot Maryland Peace Cross dedicated to World War I soldiers in Bladensburg, Md. The Supreme Court says the World War I memorial in the shape of a 40-foot-tall cross can continue to stand on public land in Maryland. The high court on Thursday rejected a challenge to the nearly 100-year-old memorial. The justices ruled that its presence on public land doesn’t violate the First Amendment’s establishment clause. That clause prohibits the government from favoring one religion over others.(AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

Supreme Court upholds cross on public land in Maryland

By JESSICA GRESKO - Associated Press

Divided House votes to end $54M cash welfare program

By MARK SCOLFORO - Associated Press

Delaware court revives Blue Bell Creameries shareholder suit

By RANDALL CHASE - Associated Press

This photo made available by the U.S. National Archives shows a portion of the United States Constitution with the title of Article V. For the past two centuries, constitutional amendments have originated in Congress, where they need the support of two-thirds of both houses, and then the approval of at least three-quarters of the states. But under a never-used second prong of Article V, amendments can originate in the states. (National Archives via AP) ** FILE **

Can government punish twice for the same crime?

By Andrew P. Napolitano

The Supreme Court is seen in Washington as the justices prepare to hand down decisions, Monday, June 17, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Supreme Court upholds rule allowing state, federal charges

By MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

Supreme Court sides with Virginia in uranium mining ban case

By JESSICA GRESKO - Associated Press

Town gets 2nd chance to seek ouster of cop who used cocaine

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