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In this Feb. 13, 2016, file photo, people stand on the steps of the Supreme Court at sunset in Washington. The Trump administration made a plea to the Supreme Court on June 1, 2017, to let the travel ban take effect. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, file)

Trump asks Supreme Court to reinstate travel ban

By MARK SHERMAN and SADIE GURMAN - Associated Press

SD Supreme Court upholds woman’s Sturgis cocaine conviction

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Justices side with Mexican immigrant in deportation case

By SAM HANANEL - Associated Press

Justices side with police in California shooting case

By SAM HANANEL - Associated Press

The Supreme Court term concludes at the end of June. (Associated Press)

Supreme Court tried to disbar wrong attorney

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

A line of early voters wait in queue at the Franklin County Board of Elections, Monday, Nov. 7, 2016, in Columbus, Ohio. Heavy turnout has caused long lines as voters take advantage of their last opportunity to vote before election day. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Supreme Court to rule on states’ ability to clean up voter lists

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Supreme Court suspends wrong lawyer over ‘mistaken identity’

By MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

The Supreme Court. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Supreme Court rules statutory rape does not automatically trigger deportation

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

West Virginia top court reverses ruling on gas royalties

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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a ceremony to unveil artifacts from the World Trade Center and Berlin Wall for the new NATO headquarters, Thursday, May 25, 2017, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump travel ban showdown headed for Supreme Court

By JESSICA GRESKO and MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

In this Sept. 27, 2016, file photo, 4th Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Justice Roger Gregory gestures during an interview in his office in Richmond, Va. The 4th U.S. Circuit of Appeals dealt another blow to President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban targeting six-Muslim majority countries on Thursday, May 25, 2017, siding with groups that say the policy illegally targets Muslims. “Congress granted the president broad power to deny entry to aliens, but that power is not absolute. It cannot go unchecked when, as here, the president wields it through an executive edict that stands to cause irreparable harm to individuals across this nation,” Gregory wrote. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Q&A: A look at latest legal loss for Trump travel ban

By GENE JOHNSON - Associated Press

American Civil Liberties Attorney, Omar Jadwat, gestures as he speaks after a hearing before the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Va., Monday, May 8, 2017. The court is examining a ruling that blocks the administration from temporarily barring new visas for citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. It's the first time an appeals court is hearing arguments on the revised travel ban, which is likely destined for the U.S. Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Donald Trump travel ban: Appeals court upholds block on president’s extreme vetting policy

By Andrea Noble and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

AG: New law clarifying mineral rights doesn’t apply in case

By JAMES MacPHERSON - Associated Press

In this photo taken April 4, 2017, the Supreme Court Building is seen in Washington. The Supreme Court struck down two congressional districts in North Carolina Monday, May 22, 2017, because race played too large a role in their creation, a decision voting rights advocates said would boost challenges in other states. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

High court ruling may give voter rights groups a strong tool

By JONATHAN DREW and MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

Masterpiece Cakeshop owner Jack Phillips says he considers his cakes as works of art and to force him to bake for a same-sex wedding, a cause he doesn’t believe in, would mean violating his First Amendment rights. (Associated Press/File)

Supreme Court sets aside case of Masterpiece Cakeshop, same-sex wedding cake

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Oct. 19, 2016, file photo, Rebel Wilson attends the 5th Annual Australians in Film Awards held at NeueHouse Hollywood in Los Angeles. Wilson's lawyer says his client was devastated by a series of magazine articles the actress says painted her as a liar and subsequently cost her roles in Hollywood. Wilson is suing Australian publisher Bauer Media for defamation over several articles published in 2015 that the Australian-born actress said led to her film contracts being terminated. The trial began in the Supreme Court of Victoria on Monday, May 22, 2017. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

Rebel Wilson’s defamation trial against publisher begins

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In this photo taken April 4, 2017, the Supreme Court Building is seen in Washington. The Supreme Court struck down two congressional districts in North Carolina Monday, May 22, 2017, because race played too large a role in their creation, a decision voting rights advocates said would boost challenges in other states. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Supreme Court strikes down 2 NC congressional districts

By MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

$Workers tend to a well head during a hydraulic fracturing operation outside Rifle, in western Colorado on March 29, 2013. (Associated Press) **FILE**$

Colorado oil-gas regulators take rules dispute to high court

By DAN ELLIOTT - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 7, 2017 file photo, visitors arrive at the Supreme Court in Washington. The Supreme Court on Monday, May 15, 2017, rejected an appeal to reinstate North Carolina's voter identification law that a lower court said targeted African-Americans &quot;with almost surgical precision.&quot; (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

The Latest: NC GOP leaders promise to press new voting law

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This photo taken March 15, 2016, shows a NC Voter ID rules posted at the door of the voting station at the Alamance Fire Station in Greensboro, N.C. (Andrew Krech/News &amp; Record via AP)

Supreme Court declines to revive North Carolina’s voter ID law

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times