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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mark Sherman and Lindsay Whitehurst

Supreme Court has a lot of work to do and little time to do it with a sizable case backlog

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The Supreme Court is headed into its final few weeks with about a third of the cases heard this year still undecided, including ones that could reshape the law on everything from guns to abortion to social media. The justices are also still weighing whether former President Donald Trump is immune from criminal prosecution in the election interference case against him, more than a month after hearing arguments.

The court heard 61 cases this term, and 19 remain unresolved.

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