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The Hinkley Hilton

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 25, 1938

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 24, 1963

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So There Was More To The Story

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ABA: Law Schools Can Satisfy "Cross-Cultural Competency" Standard By Criticizing DEI

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 23, 1985

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UCLA Students Protest FedSoc Event With DHS General Counsel James Percival

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"Sotomayor Drops The Ball on Obamacare" And The Shadow Docket

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Justice Thomas Assigns Himself A Majority Opinion

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 22, 1992

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Does A Shadow Docket Ruling Create "Clearly Established" Law For Purposes of Qualified Immunity

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 21, 1800

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Elizabeth Prelogar's Unexpected and Unusual Argument

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After Mirabelli, The Other Foote Did Not Drop

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Journalistic and Legal Ethics for SCOTUS Reporters

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The Court Has No Interest In Overruling Smith

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An Unusual GVR With Three Dissenting Votes

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 20, 2010

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What Other Leaked Documents From Long-Ago Are Coming?

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The Chief Justice Behind The Curtains

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 19, 1920

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The Substance of the Clean Power Plan Memos

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Some Questions About The SCOTUS Leak On the Clean Power Plan Case

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February 9, 2016

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 18, 1775

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A Flashback On The Two-Year Clause

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 17, 1978

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Trump Tweets About Standing!

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Who Owns The President's Papers?

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 16, 1962

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 15, 1931

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New in Civitas Outlook: Trump Refights the "War" That Congress and the Burger Court "Waged" Against President Nixon's Tapes

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 14, 1873

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 13, 1896

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 12, 1945

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 11, 1862

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 10, 1967

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Justice Sotomayor Opens Up About Her Colleagues

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Justice John Marshall Harlan's Lecture Notes On Wong Kim Ark

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 9, 1923

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My Interview with Peter Canellos, Author Of "Sam Alito and the Triumph of the Conservative Legal Movement"

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08.04.2026 5

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 8, 1952

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New in City Journal: "The Transgender Tide Has Turned at the Supreme Court"

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 7, 1969

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 6, 1938

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 5, 1982

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 4, 1861

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 3, 1962

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The President Told The AG She Would Be Fired During The Car Ride To SCOTUS

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 2, 1980

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