Supreme Court rulings on free speech and student loan plan. Verdict on Parkland deputy. Lawsuit against Arkansas law. Various other news events.
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The Supreme Court protected free speech and religious expression in a ruling regarding a Christian graphic designer's refusal to work on same-sex wedding projects.
The Supreme Court halted President Biden's plan to cancel or reduce federal student loan debts, stating that Congress's endorsement was needed for such a costly plan.
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Supreme Court ruling protects free speech and religious expression
In a 6-3 ruling, the Conservative majority's Supreme Court protected free speech and religious expression by ruling in favor of a Christian graphic designer who refused to work on same-sex wedding projects due to her religious beliefs. Justice Neil Gorsuch stated that the First Amendment prohibited Colorado from forcing the designer to create designs that conflicted with her beliefs.
Supreme Court stops Biden's student loan debt plan
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, halted President Biden's $400 billion plan to cancel or reduce federal student loan debts. The majority of the justices argued that the Biden administration overstepped its authority and that Congress's endorsement was needed before implementing such a costly plan. This decision leaves borrowers responsible for loan repayments expected to resume in the fall.
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Supreme Court Rulings on Free Speech, Student Loan Plan, and Chinese Land Purchase