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("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court’s new term begins Monday with cases on climate change, religious rights and President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration high on the agenda.
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term → begin → agenda
Here’s a look at what’s in store:
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Climate change
The high court is starting its term with a major climate change case.
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court → start → case
The justices will hear an appeal from energy companies trying to block dozens of lawsuits seeking to hold them liable in court for damage related to climate change.
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them → hear → change
Billions of dollars are potentially at stake in a case out of Boulder, Colorado, where local officials say the industry should help shoulder the escalating costs of disasters linked to climate change.
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industry → say → change
The companies, Suncor and ExxonMobil, say lawsuits aren’t the way to deal with the global issue.
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lawsuits → say → issue
They have the backing of the Trump administration, which argues the litigation is a power grab intended to impose regulations on emissions.
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litigation → have → emissions
About a dozen states have banned semiautomatic rifles like AR-15s, which are often called assault weapons.
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which → ban → AR-15s
They say the guns are disproportionately used in mass shootings, and banning them helps reduce gun violence.
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banning → say → violence
Challengers say those laws violate the Second Amendment.
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laws → say → Amendment
They argue that AR-15s and other similar weapons are among the most popular and commonly owned guns in the country.
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AR-15s → argue → country
The conservative-majority court has expanded gun rights in recent years, and four justices had signaled that it was only a matter of time before the court took up the issue.
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court → expand → issue
The case will be considered in December.
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case → consider → December
The court will hear two significant immigration cases with potentially big implications for Trump’s wide-reaching crackdown.
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court → hear → crackdown
One is about deportations of migrants who can’t be quickly sent back to their home countries.
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who → send → countries
The Trump administration has been sending thousands to other countries where they have no ties, under a series of often-secret agreements.
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they → send → agreements
The Supreme Court will consider overturning lower court orders allowing them a chance to object.
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Court → consider → chance
The justices have allowed the flights to continue in the meantime.
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flights → allow → meantime
The other case is over the administration’s mandatory detention policy for immigrants who have been living in the U.S. illegally, even if they’ve been in the country for years.
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they → live → years
The administration argues it can hold people without a bond hearing, but most appeals courts that have considered the issue disagree.
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that → argue → issue
Voting
A Republican push to enforce strict Arizona voting laws will also come before the justices this term.
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push → enforce → justices
One measure requires people to show proof of citizenship when registering to vote using a state form, and another calls for regular purges of the voter rolls to remove people if their citizenship could not be confirmed.
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citizenship → require → people
It comes as Trump has failed to get legislation requiring documentary proof of citizenship for registering to vote through Congress.
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Trump → come → Congress
Arguments are set for December.
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Arguments → set → December
Religious rights
Catholic preschools that can’t take part in a taxpayer-funded program in Colorado will come before the court in November.
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that → take → November
It’s the justices’ latest case involving religious rights.
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It → ’ → rights
St. Mary Catholic Parish says it’s been left out of the state’s universal preschool program over its faith-based admissions policies, which exclude kids from LGBTQ+ families.
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which → say → families
Colorado says religious schools are welcome to participate but have to follow nondiscrimination laws.
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schools → say → laws
The program was created by a 2020 ballot measure and provides public funding for preschool at schools selected by parents.
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program → create → parents