Critics call the expedited rulings, which have become routine in the second Trump administration, the “shadow docket.” The justices have other ideas.
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Critics call the expedited rulings, which have become routine in the second Trump administration, the “shadow docket.” The justices have other ideas.
By Adam Liptak
Reporting from Washington
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