justices

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In a 5-4 decision written by Chief Justice John Roberts, the justices upheld the creation of a second district in the center of the state where Black voters had a near majority.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The justices appeared skeptical of the administration’s standing to remove Cook; a decision is expected before the court breaks for its summer recess.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

It is, no doubt, an encouraging sign that five justices will still draw the line somewhere.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Moyers asked Brennan if he reckoned that the Framers intended to insulate justices “from the pressures of politics so that you could follow the light of reason?”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

All around Helmuth, the courtroom, the justices, the swastika banners explode.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti