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Affirmative action cases up first in November argument calendar

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Bollinger , holding that the University of Michigan could consider race in its undergraduate admissions process as part of its efforts to obtain a diverse student body. 31): Whether to overrule the court’s 2003 decision in Grutter v. Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College (Oct. Hendrix (Nov.

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Supreme Court to decide whether insurrection provision keeps Trump off ballot

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A state administrative law judge agreed that Greene’s “heated rhetoric may well have contributed to the environment that ultimately led to” the attack on the Capitol, but he concluded that she had not engaged in an insurrection. In 2022, Georgia officials rebuffed a challenge to U.S. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s eligibility. And on Dec.

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