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Supreme Court again refuses to intervene in drag show controversy

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case involving drag shows in Texas.

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to get involved in a First Amendment challenge to a drag show ban. It was the second time the court has refused to step into a drag controversy this term.

Students at West Texas A&M University went to the high court after two lower

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