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The Supreme Court is about to decide whether to ban trans women from women’s sports

One of the last decade’s most consequential changes to how the Supreme Court operates is the growth of the so-called shadow docket — a process that allows the justices to decide cases unusually quickly, and often without full briefing or oral argument. Historically, the Court would typically allow contentious legal issues to percolate in the […]

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