Already the court has said it will decide cases on a range of major issues including affirmative action, voting rights and the rights of LGBTQ people.
Here is a look at some of the cases the court has already agreed to hear. The justices are expected to decide each of the cases before taking a summer break at the end of June:In cases from Harvard University and the University of North Carolina, the court could end any consideration of race in college admissions. If this seems familiar, it's because the high court has been asked repeatedly over the past 20 years to end affirmative action in higher education.
In this handout provided by the Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States, Members of the Supreme Court Associate Justices Amy Coney Barrett, Neil M. Gorsuch, Sonia Sotomayor, and Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr.,Republicans are asking the justices to embrace a novel legal concept that would limit state courts' oversight of elections for Congress.
The case involves an Idaho couple who won an earlier high court round in their bid to build a house on property near a lake without getting a permit under the Clean Water Act. The outcome could change the rules for millions of acres of property that contain wetlands.to argue for a change in immigration policy from the Trump administration.
A Trump-era policy favored deporting people in the country illegally regardless of criminal history or community ties.A new clash involving religion, free speech and the rights of LGBTQ people will also be before the justices.
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