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HAMMER: The Supreme Court Term Begins Today. Here Is What Conservatives Should Look For.

Josh Hammer
HAMMER: The Supreme Court Term Begins Today. Here Is What Conservatives Should Look For.
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The 2019-2020 U.S. Supreme Court term officially kicked off today with oral argument in the case of Kahler v. Kansas. This is the first full term with Justice Brett Kavanaugh, and many conservatives — especially those of a perhaps more sanguine judicial disposition than yours truly — eagerly anticipate what they hope will be important rulings in disparate hot-button legal areas such as abortion, gun rights, transgenderism and homosexuality, and immigration. Here are some key cases (with predictions!) and key broader themes to watch for, from a conservative perspective.

Cases

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