What's the Deal with the US Supreme Court?
British Library, London.
Courting controversy: What’s the Deal with the US Supreme Court?
Tuesday 24 September 2024 | 18.30-19.30 |
British Library Knowledge Centre | Free
From reversing the constitutional right to have an abortion to boosting the power of the President, the US Supreme Court has been making some headline-grabbing decisions over the past few years. With its judgments also potentially reshaping other major issues including gun control, environmental protections, and Indigenous tribal sovereignty, it seems we need to talk about the conservatism of the Supreme Court. How have we got here, and how will the court’s impact be felt on the ground for everyday Americans?
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