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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — the Wall Street cop agency devised by Elizabeth Warren and launched under President Obama — puts too much power in a single director, making it unconstitutional, the Supreme Court ruled Monday. But the justices left the agency intact, saying it could be fixed by allowing the president the power…

(CNN)The Supreme Court turned away a major challenge to the federal government's lethal injection protocol on Monday, a win for the Trump administration that has set execution dates to begin mid-July…

BREAKINGThe case, over a state law requiring doctors performing abortions to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals, is the first abortion ruling since two Trump appointees joined the court.Anti-abortion demonstrators protesting in front of the Supreme Court in Washington on Monday.Credit...Patrick Semansky/Associated PressJune 29, 2020Updated 11:25 a.m. ETWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday struck…

The Supreme Court in a ruling Monday allowed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to continue operating, but said that the director of the consumer watchdog could be removed by the president of the United States "at will."The decision, written by Chief Justice John Roberts, agreed with a California-based law firm's argument that the CFPB's leadership…

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Monday that Louisiana's tough restriction on abortion violates the Constitution, a surprising victory for abortion rights advocates from an increasingly conservative court.The 5-4 decision, in which Chief Justice John Roberts joined with the court's four more liberal justices, struck down a law passed by Louisiana's legislature in 2014 that…