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Trump responds to Supreme Court ruling on mail-in ballotsExternal Link
President Trump voiced his opposition to the Supreme Court's ruling that will allow mail-in ballots that arrive late to be counted if they were sent before Election Day. The president claimed the ruling "gives people more time to vote illegally," while calling for Congress to pass election reform legislation.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:41:40 GMT
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Supreme Court rules Trump cannot fire Fed member Lisa CookExternal Link
The Supreme Court is rejecting President Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook, but did grant him more power over other independent federal agencies in a separate decision. NBC News' Laura Jarrett reports on the two rulings and how the justices differed in their views of the president's authority.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:41:34 GMT
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Supreme Court rejects Trump’s push to overturn $5 million E. Jean Carroll verdictExternal Link
The court left in place the jury’s finding that Trump sexually abused Carroll in the 1990s and later defamed her after she went public with her claims.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:39:19 GMT
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Supreme Court declines to hear Alan Dershowitz appeal in defamation caseExternal Link
The choice leaves intact the landmark 1964 New York Times v. Sullivan ruling, which recognized protections for news media covering public figures.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:00:16 GMT
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Supreme Court rules that broad cellphone location data sweeps require warrantsExternal Link
In a ruling applying individual constitutional protections to new technology, the Supreme Court on Monday ruled that sweeping use of cell phone location data requires a warrant.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:59:15 GMT
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