Supreme Court’s War on the Voting Rights Act Is Almost Over
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The Supreme Court begins its new term next week, and the first blockbuster case the justices will consider is about “conversion therapy."
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who stepped down from the court in 2018, has written a book about his life on the court and off. It's far more revealing than most books written by justices.
The Constitution is a living promise, meant to protect the people when power overreached. On Monday, the justices decided it doesn't apply to everyone.
Sensing an opportunity, red states have passed a tranche of anti-trans laws, gunning to get some of them before the Supreme Court. There, they hope to win permission to discriminate against trans people even more broadly, as they goad the Court to state decisively that trans Americans do not get heightened legal protections.