The Supreme Court, Presidential Power, And Constitutional Precedent
07 October 2025

The Supreme Court, Presidential Power, And Constitutional Precedent

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The Supreme Court begins its new term this week.

It’s agreed to hear cases on several hot button issues like tariffs, trans athletes in sports, and the use of presidential power.

The rulings could change constitutional precedent as we know it. What’s at stake in these cases?

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