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Clarence Thomas Rakes In Millions In Gifts On The Highest Court: Shouts out to Harlan Crow! There's Only One Group To Focus On During The Biden Trial: Black people! Count Your Blessings: Gorsuch's estimation of the Supreme Court doesn't really match up wi

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The morning read for Thursday, June 6

We expect one or more opinions from the court this morning at 10 a.m. EDT. Join us for live coverage. Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning r

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Supreme Court rules U.S. must pay more for Native American tribes’ health care

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the federal government must provide additional funding to cover some administrative costs incurred by Native American tribes that operate their own health-care programs. By a vote of 5-4, with Justice Neil Gorsuch

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Court sides with IRS on tax of shareholders’ life-insurance policies

Justice Clarence Thomas’s opinion for a unanimous court on Thursday in Connelly v. Internal Revenue Service resolved a pedestrian estate-tax problem for closely held corporations. The case presented a routine estate-planning device for those corporations,

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