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U.S. Supreme Court

Jun. 29, 2012

Supreme disapproval of Obama administration

When he is a party in a Supreme Court case, the solicitor general wins nearly 70 percent of the time. This term, that number looks to flip. By Adam Winkler of UCLA School of Law


People are on the edge of their seats waiting for the Supreme Court to rule on President Barack Obama's healthcare reform law. But no matter what happens today, it is clear already that the Roberts court is unusually hostile to the Obama administration. This term, the justices have ruled against Obama in a remarkably high number of cases.


This is the year of the Supreme Court's Obama smack down.


Traditionally, the court gives considerable defere...

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