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Supreme Court Upholds Horse Racing Safety Law

The U.S Supreme Court is seen, Thursday, June 20, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

The Supreme Court has made a significant decision by rejecting a challenge from Republican-controlled states regarding a horse racing safety law that has implemented national medication and anti-doping regulations. The law, which has been upheld by an appeals court, entrusts authority to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, a private entity responsible for administering the rules.

Oklahoma, Louisiana, and West Virginia, along with several racetracks, had sought to invalidate the law. However, the appeals court ruling stood, dismissing arguments that Congress had delegated excessive power to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority.

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