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Trump vs. the Court. Will SCOTUS get it right? The left wonders

By Bria Felicien
April 24, 2018

1. Will the Court Stand Up to Donald Trump?

From The New York Times: "The travel ban case is the first major legal challenge to the president's authority that the justices have heard."

2. Why I sued President Trump over the travel ban

From Washington Post: "The Supreme Court will hear arguments about the ban on Wednesday."

3. Trump's Travel Ban Fuels Terrorism

From CNN: "Three former US officials say Trump's blanket ban on people from certain Muslim-majority countries is unfair and will only stir up hatred of the US."

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Bria Felicien is a published author and staff writer at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She produces podcasts for the AJC.

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