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US Supreme Court begins session amid crisis of public trust

As the court begins a new session, public trust in the institution has hit record lows, a recent poll showed [File: Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters]

The US Supreme Court has begun a new session with public confidence in its work at an all-time low, according to a recent poll, as the top court’s decision to overturn the constitutional right to abortion continues to divide the United States.

The Supreme Court began a new term on Monday, hearing arguments in an environmental dispute, welcoming a history-making justice to the bench and taking up some new cases to be decided in the next nine months.

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