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Justice Alito: Lower courts haven’t ‘gotten the message’ on affirmative action, guns

Associate Justice Samuel Alito stands in his chambers at the Supreme Court during an Associated Press interview, in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. said lower courts “haven’t gotten the message” about the Supreme Court’s rulings on affirmative action and to some extent guns.

Moving on from MAGA: 2028 GOP presidential field is suddenly getting crowded

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As President Trump’s approval ratings dip, the list of Republicans considering a 2028 White House bid is expanding as some look ahead to a post-MAGA party.

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Jackson tries to tie Collins to Trump, high cost of living amid war with Iran in Maine Senate debate

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Jackson tries to tie Collins to Trump, high cost of living amid war with Iran in Maine Senate debate

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President Donald Trump, center right, shakes the hand of China's President Xi Jinping as first lady Melania Trump, right, and China's first lady Peng Liyuan, left, watch as they arrive at the National Archives Museum, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Taiwan navigates dangerous diplomatic waters between Trump, Xi

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Associate Justice Samuel Alito stands in his chambers at the Supreme Court during an Associated Press interview, in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Justice Alito: Lower courts haven’t ‘gotten the message’ on affirmative action, guns

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President Richard M. Nixon points to the transcripts of the White House tapes after he announced during a nationally televised speech that he would turn over the transcripts to House impeachment investigators in Washington on April 29, 1974. In 1974, Richard Nixon may well have avoided criminal charges on obstruction of justice or bribery, related to the Watergate scandal, only because President Gerald Ford pardoned him just weeks after Nixon resigned the presidency. (AP Photo/File)

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