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Upside-down flag at Justice Alito’s home another blow for Supreme Court under fire

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Amanda Smith

An upside-down U.S. flag has long been a sign of dire distress and versatile symbol of protest. But in January 2021, when ...

Donald Trump to fire up supporters at NRA’s annual US gathering

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Amanda Smith

By Gram Slattery DALLAS (Reuters) – U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will address thousands of gun rights supporters in Dallas on ...

Biden says landmark 1954 Supreme Court ruling on school desegregation was about more than education

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Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — The landmark 1954 Supreme Court ruling that desegregated schools was about more than just race in education, President Joe ...

Gov. Tim Walz Blasts Alito Over ‘Stop The Steal’ Flag Display

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Amanda Smith

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Friday shared his reaction to a new report saying that a symbol associated with the anti-democratic ...

At Justice Alito’s House, a ‘Stop the Steal’ Symbol on Display

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Amanda Smith

After the 2020 presidential election, as some Trump supporters falsely claimed that President Joe Biden had stolen the office, many of them ...

Justice Alito’s home flew flag upside down after Trump’s ‘Stop the Steal’ claims, report says

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Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — An upside-down American flag, a symbol associated with former President Donald Trump’s false claims of election fraud, was displayed ...

Biden marks Brown v. Board of Education anniversary amid signs of erosion in Black voter support

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Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden marked this week’s 70th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that struck down institutionalized racial segregation ...

US Supreme Court backs consumer finance watchdog agency’s funding mechanism

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Amanda Smith

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding mechanism in a challenge ...

Supreme Court orders Louisiana to use congressional map with additional Black district in 2024 vote

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Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered Louisiana to hold congressional elections in 2024 using a House map with a ...

Louisiana court may reopen window for lawsuits by adult victims of childhood sex abuse

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Amanda Smith

FILE – Members of SNAP, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, including, from left, Kevin Bourgeois, John Gianoli, Richard Windmann ...