Bb5a31f81ClaimDuring the nineteenth century, Supreme Court justices performed circuit riding duties representing specific geographic regions of the United StatesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 restricts judicial review of certain border barrier waiver decisions exclusively to direct Supreme Court appealsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimElias Caldwell served as clerk of the Supreme Court while editing the Washington Federalist newspaperAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Judiciary Act of 1807 established the Seventh Circuit, encompassing Kentucky, Ohio, and TennesseeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAbraham Lincoln nominated five justices to the Supreme Court as a member of the Union PartyAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Supreme Court granted review in a case challenging the constitutionality of a school district's admissions policy prioritizing socioeconomically disadvantaged studentsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThomas Todd of Kentucky was appointed as the inaugural Western representative on the Supreme Court pursuant to the Judiciary Act of 1807AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Department of Justice filed an emergency application asking the Supreme Court to stay Judge Kathleen Cardone's preliminary injunction in Big Bend National ParkAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimJustice John Archibald Campbell of Alabama was the sole Supreme Court justice from a seceded state to resign during the Civil WarAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimSupreme Court Justice Joseph Story assisted Senator Daniel Webster in drafting federal legislationAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimJustices Sotomayor, Gorsuch, Barrett, and Jackson maintained book publishing contracts with imprints owned by BMG Rights Management's parent company, BertelsmannAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimRachel Shelden authored the book The Political Supreme Court: A Forgotten HistoryAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimJustices Sonia Sotomayor, Neil Gorsuch, Amy Coney Barrett, and Ketanji Brown Jackson recused themselves from the petition in BMG Rights Management v. VetterAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimMelissa Murray attended an event at Fordham Law School featuring Supreme Court Justice Sonia SotomayorAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Supreme Court denied certiorari in BMG Rights Management v. Vetter due to the lack of a quorumAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Supreme Court in Trump v. United States addressed whether a president could face criminal charges for official presidential conductAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn McDonnell v. United States, the Supreme Court ruled an official act requires a pending matter and a formal decision or actionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimUnder McDonnell v. United States, an official act does not require a final decision and can include preliminary administrative actionsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimFootnote three in Trump v. United States addressed the admissibility of public record evidence in a bribery prosecution of a former presidentAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Supreme Court decision in Louisiana v. Callais made proving intentional racial discrimination under the Voting Rights Act more difficultAgreeDisagree