Several rulings in the coming days are expected to have a major impact on the election, shaping the public conversation and former President Donald Trump’s legal calendar as Democrats are ramping up efforts to make the Supreme Court a key issue in their 2024 campaign.
With opinion days scheduled for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, any number of consequential Supreme Court rulings on issues ranging from Trump’s presidential immunity appeal to Idaho’s abortion ban could come down on the heels of the first presidential debate. Democrats are already turning the Supreme Court into a central campaign issue: a $1 million campaign launched Monday — the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade — asks people to become a “Supreme Court Voter,” highlighting that four of the nine current justices will be in their 70s by 2025.
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