Lawyers for the state of Texas defended the state’s six-week abortion ban in federal appeals court by arguing that states have the right to interpret the Constitution however they please, regardless of what the Supreme Court says. “The Supreme Court’s interpretations of the Constitution are not the Constitution itself — …
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Cathy Renna, the communications director for the National LGBTQ Task Force, has worked in queer rights for nearly 30 years, through three administrations and countless setbacks. But nothing was quite like the transfer of power to the Trump administration. “It’s like having really great parents for most of your life,” …
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President Trump has announced his nominee to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court. Who it is doesn’t really matter — at least not in terms of the nominee’s legitimacy of the appointment. The GOP made clear on the night of Ginsburg’s death that they planned to rush a …
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