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FILE - In this June 30, 2014 file photo, demonstrators react to hearing the Supreme Court's decision on the Hobby Lobby birth control case outside the Supreme Court in Washington. The Supreme Court rid itself Monday, May 16, 2016, of a knotty dispute between faith-based groups and the Obama administration over birth control. The court asked lower courts to take another look at the issue in a search for a compromise. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

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High court dodges birth control ruling

by Mark Sherman Associated PressMay 17, 2016

Supporters of fair immigration reform hold hands as they leave together after hearing arguments at the Supreme Court in the case U.S. versus Texas, Monday, April 18, 2016 in Washington. The Supreme Court is taking up an important dispute over immigration that could affect millions of people who are living in the country illegally. The Obama administration is asking the justices in arguments today to allow it to put in place two programs that could shield roughly 4 million people from deportation and make them eligible to work in the United States. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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High court split on Obama’s immigration actions

by Mark Sherman Associated PressApril 18, 2016

The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Monday, April 4, 2016, after justices ruled in a case involving the constitutional principle of “one person, one vote” and unanimously upheld a Texas law that counts everyone, not just eligible voters, in deciding how to draw legislative districts. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Court upholds voting districts influence of US Latinos

by Mark Sherman Associated PressApril 4, 2016

Judge Merrick Garland, President Barack Obama’s choice to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court, arrives for a meeting with Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee which considers judicial nominations, Wednesday, March 23, 2016., in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Birth control in health law splits justices

by Mark Sherman Associated PressMarch 24, 2016