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The Court Is Conservative—But Not MAGA

Does Moore v. Harper shift the dominant narrative about the Roberts Court?
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The Supreme Court released a somewhat surprising—and pretty important—decision yesterday. Should it change the way we think about the Court? Before we get into it, here are three new stories from The Atlantic:


Conservative, Not MAGA

It’s good to be back at The Daily! I spent a lot of time last year writing trafficking in election denial. Looming above all of my coverage was a case at the Supreme Court that would determine the future of election law and, by extension, American democracy. That case, , was decided yesterday. I talked with my colleague Russell Berman,

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