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The Supreme Court faces another term jam-packed with controversy

Oct 3, 2026 · Nina Totenberg

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The Supreme Court faces another term jam-packed with controversy
Broadcast journalists work in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 15. The new term begins on Monday.
Broadcast journalists work in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 15. The new term begins on Monday.

The Supreme Court term opens on Monday with big test cases on religion, guns and climate change. Plus, the emergency docket keeps popping.

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