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Is the Split Supreme Court Shifting into Neutral?
Since the death of Antonin Scalia, Congress has left the US Supreme Court with four liberals, four conservatives and the prospect of deadlock on cases of major importance to millions of people. We look at what to expect from decisions expected this week.
By Warren Olney • • 52m ListenSince the death of Antonin Scalia, Congress has left the US Supreme Court with four liberals, four conservatives and the prospect of deadlock on cases of major importance to millions of people. We look at what to expect from decisions expected this week.
Also, Donald Trump dumps his campaign manager. Later on the program, more than 50 years of sports heartbreak is over in Cleveland. Now the City's preparing for next month's Republican nominating convention — with barricades, batons, riot gear and police officers from out of town.
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3 storiesTrump Dumps Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski
The Trump campaign is expressing public appreciation to Corey Lewandowski, the original manager. But Lewandowski has heard those fatal words from the former star of The Apprentice, "You're fired." Bob Cusak, editor in chief of The Hill , says the firing has come at a rocky moment in Donald Trump's campaign.
Read the story6 minWill the US Supreme Court Shift into Neutral?
Blockbuster decisions expected this year could end up instead with opinions divided between four conservatives and four liberals.
Read the story34 minCleveland's Curse Is Over, Will the GOP Get Lucky?
Last night's NBA Championship game was a nail-biter — at the Oracle Arena, home of the Golden State Warriors. But more than 50 years of sports heartbreak ended as the MVP LeBron James and Cleveland Cavaliers became the first NBA team ever to win the deciding seventh game after being behind by three to one.
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