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Supreme Court tie with Barrett recused prevents first public religious charter school
Oklahoma’s Republican attorney general had argued that drastic consequences would follow if the justices sided with the ...
Supreme Court blocks Oklahoma from launching taxpayer-funded religious charter school
The Supreme Court on Thursday, in a 4-4 ruling, said Oklahoma cannot create the nation's first religious charter school ...
Supreme Court rejects publicly funded religious charter school in rare deadlock
The Supreme Court deadlocked Thursday in a case that decided whether Oklahoma could provide funding to a religious charter school, the justices’ first tie vote on a major case in nearly a ...
Supreme Court deadlock leaves in place ruling blocking nation’s first religious charter school
The Supreme Court split evenly Thursday in a high-profile challenge over the nation’s first religious charter school, leaving ...
Supreme Court blocks Catholic charter school in big setback for religion advocates
The case, a major test of the separation of church and state, was an unexpected loss for those advocating a greater role for ...
Supreme Court blocks creation of religious public charter school
The U.S. Supreme Court decided Thursday that the state of Oklahoma will not be permitted to create the first-ever religious ...
Separation of Church and State Scored a Surprise Reprieve at the Supreme Court
On a more rational court, Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond would not have been close at all.
Trump appointee Barrett challenges administration on nationwide injunctions, surprises and delights liberals
Justice Amy Coney Barrett's exchange with Trump Solicitor General John Sauer on court precedents in a birthright citizenship ...
No tax money for religious schools: Supreme Court tie on charter school case came out the correct way
It isn’t often that a high-profile Supreme Court case deadlocks 4-4, ending not in a majority decision and dissents but in a ...
A Ludicrous New Supreme Court Decision Could Grant Trump Presidential Power Not Seen Since King George III
In the decision in the case of Trump v. Wilcox et. al., the court ruled that the president’s firing of the heads of executive ...