Supreme Court

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Occasionally a party that loses at the Supreme Court will still win the larger debate, because the legal outcome is such a frustration of justice that it prompts change.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

The Supreme Court agreed in a 6-3 ruling.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

Supreme Court previously upheld a temporary block on the law after it was challenged, sending the case back to the appellate court.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

In 2020, the Supreme Court had ruled that the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, a related statute from 1993, allowed individual damages suits against federal officials for religious liberty violations.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

The Supreme Court had ruled in 1965, in Swain v.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander