Announcement of opinions for Thursday, Jan. 13

Announcement of opinions for Thursday, Jan. 13

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On Thursday, Jan. 13, we will be live blogging as the court releases opinions in one or more argued cases from the current term.

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Trump asks justices to block the release of documents related to Jan. 6 riot

Trump asks justices to block the release of documents related to Jan. 6 riot

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This article was updated on Dec. 23 at 9:40 p.m.

Former President Donald Trump came to the Supreme Court on Thursday, asking the justices to block the release of White House records to the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The committee is seeking documents that would show Trump’s communications and activities in the lead-up to the riot.

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